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Tetrapus

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Agaonidae

Taxonomy
Tetrapus was named by Mayr (1885). It is extant. It is the type genus of Tetrapusinae.

It was assigned to Agaonidae by Carpenter (1992); and to Tetrapusinae by Cruaud et al. (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1885Tetrapus Mayr p. 156
1992Tetrapus Carpenter
2010Tetrapus Cruaud et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
Athalassocarida
LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
Cercofilata
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
Unicalcarida
suborderApocritaGerstaecker 1867
infraorderProctotrupomorpha
Microprocta
superfamilyChalcidoidea
familyAgaonidaeWalker 1848
subfamilyTetrapusinae
genusTetrapusMayr 1885

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.

G. Tetrapus Mayr 1885
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Tetrapus apopnus Peñalver and Engel 2006
Tetrapus delclosi Peñalver and Engel 2006
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Langhian or 20.45000 to 13.82000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian - Langhian20.45 - 13.82Dominican Republic T. delclosi, T. apopnus (122982)