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Figitidae
Taxonomy
Figitidae was named by Forster (1869). It is extant. Its type is Figites.
It was reranked as the subfamily Figitinae by Statz (1938).
It was assigned to Cynipidae by Statz (1938); to Apocrita by Carpenter (1992); and to Cynipoidea by Kovalev (1994), Ronquist (1999), Sharkey (2007), Liu and Engel (2007), Archibald et al. (2018), Pujade-Villar and Peñalver (2019).
It was reranked as the subfamily Figitinae by Statz (1938).
It was assigned to Cynipidae by Statz (1938); to Apocrita by Carpenter (1992); and to Cynipoidea by Kovalev (1994), Ronquist (1999), Sharkey (2007), Liu and Engel (2007), Archibald et al. (2018), Pujade-Villar and Peñalver (2019).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1869 | Figitidae Forster p. 329 |
| 1938 | Figitinae Statz p. 89 |
| 1992 | Figitidae Carpenter |
| 1994 | Figitidae Kovalev |
| 1999 | Figitidae Ronquist p. 163 |
| 2007 | Figitidae Liu and Engel p. 13 |
| 2007 | Figitidae Sharkey |
| 2018 | Figitidae Archibald et al. p. 220 |
| 2019 | Figitidae Pujade-Villar and Peñalver p. 4 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Fm. Figitidae Forster 1869
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Subfm. Aspicerinae Dalla Torre and Kieffer 1910
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Invalid names: Palaeoaspicerini Kovalev 1994 [empty]
Subfm. Charipinae Dalla Torre and Kieffer 1910
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Tr. †Protocharipini Kovalev 1994
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Invalid names: Alloxystinae Hellen 1931 [empty]
Subfm. Eucoilinae Thomson 1862
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Tr. Diglyphosemini Belizin 1961
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G. †Palaeogronotoma Peñalver et al. 2013
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†Palaeogronotoma nordlanderi Peñalver et al. 2013
†Palaeogronotoma sola Brues 1910
G. †Rovnoeucoila Buffington and Perkovsky 2014
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†Rovnoeucoila tympanomorpha Buffington and Perkovsky 2014
Subfm. Figitinae Thomson 1862
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G. Figites Latreille 1802
Invalid names: Palaeofigitinae Kovalev 1995 [synonym]
Subfm. †Palaeocynipinae Kovalev 1994
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Subfm. †Rasnicynipinae Kovalev 1996
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G. †Rasnicynips Kovalev 1996
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†Rasnicynips eximia Kovalev 1994
Invalid names: Rasnitsynia Kovalev 1994 [replaced]
Invalid names: Rasnitsyniidae Kovalev 1994 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Albian to the top of the Orleanian or 106.30000 to 15.98000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.9 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.9 Ma
Collections (10 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian | Russian Federation (Siberia) | Protocharips evenhuisi (35046) | |
| Turonian | USA (New Jersey) | Jerseucoila plesiosoma, Syneucoila magnifica (110895) | |
| Late/Upper Santonian | Russian Federation | Palaeocynips arcticus, Palaeocynipiana santonica, Rasnitsynia eximia (35056) | |
| Middle Campanian | Canada (Alberta) | Micropresbyteria caputipressa, Anteucoila delicia (122389) | |
| Ypresian | Canada (British Columbia) | Figitidae indet. (192140) | |
| Lutetian | Russian Federation | Palaeoaspicera orientalia (107340) | |
| Priabonian | Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) | Palaeofigites balticus (124849) | |
| Priabonian | Ukraine | Rovnoeucoila tympanomorpha (122997) | |
| Chadronian | USA (Colorado) | Figites solus (123119) | |
| Orleanian | Spain | Palaeogronotoma nordlanderi (103100) |