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Diaphanopterodea

Insecta - Diaphanopterodea

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1906Diaphanopterodea Handlirsch
1992Diaphanopterodea Carpenter p. 54
2005Diaphanopterodea Grimaldi and Engel
2007Diaphanopterodea Bechly
2020Diaphanopterodea Béthoux
2024Diaphanopterodea Yang et al. p. 248

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
superorderPalaeodictyopterida(Bechly 1996)
—Megasecopteromorpha
orderDiaphanopterodea
orderDiaphanopterodea

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.

Or. †Diaphanopterodea Handlirsch 1906
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Fm. †Alexrasnitsyniidae Prokop and Nel 2011
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G. †Alexrasnitsynia Prokop and Nel 2011
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†Alexrasnitsynia permiana Prokop and Nel 2011
Fm. †Asthenohymenidae Tillyard 1924
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G. †Asthenohymen Tillyard 1924
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†Asthenohymen affinis Tillyard 1926
†Asthenohymen apicalis Carpenter 1947
†Asthenohymen dunbari Tillyard 1924
†Asthenohymen gracilis Tillyard 1926
†Asthenohymen kansasensis Tillyard 1926
†Asthenohymen latus Carpenter 1947
†Asthenohymen micron Sinitshenkova 2004
†Asthenohymen minutum Zalessky 1939
†Asthenohymen minutus Zimmerman 1962
†Asthenohymen parvulus Carpenter 1947
†Asthenohymen pusillus Tillyard 1926
†Asthenohymen stenobasis Tillyard 1926
†Asthenohymen stigmatizans Tillyard 1926
†Asthenohymen triangularis Carpenter 1947
†Asthenohymen uralicum Zalessky 1939
†Asthenohymen zalesskyi Novokshonov and Novokshonova 1998
†Asthenohymen zonatus Sinitshenkova 2004
Superfm. †Asthenohymenidea
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Fm. †Aenigmatidiidae Rohdendorf 1961
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G. †Aenigmatidia Rohdendorf 1961
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†Aenigmatidia kaltanica Rohdendorf 1961
G. †Avionbrodia Schubnel et al. 2020
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†Avionbrodia incompleta Schubnel et al. 2020
Fm. †Biarmohymenidae Zalessky 1937
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G. †Anomalohymen Beckemeyer and Engel 2009
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†Anomalohymen dochmus Beckemeyer and Engel 2009
G. †Biarmohymen Zalessky 1937
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†Biarmohymen bardense Zalessky 1937
G. †Diapha Kukalová-Peck 1974
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†Diapha candida Kukalová-Peck 1974
Fm. †Diaphanopteridae Handlirsch 1906
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G. †Carrizodiaphanoptera Prokop and Kukalová-Peck 2017
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†Carrizodiaphanoptera permiana Prokop and Kukalová-Peck 2017
G. †Diaphanoptera Brongniart 1894
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†Diaphanoptera munieri Brongniart 1894
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Invalid names: Diaphanoptera superba Meunier 1908 [synonym]
†Diaphanoptera vetusta Brongniart 1894
Invalid names: Diaphanoptera scudderi Brongniart 1894 [nomen dubium], Diaphanopterites Handlirsch 1919 [synonym], Pseudanthracothremma Handlirsch 1906 [synonym]
G. †Diaphpterum Pinto 1999
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†Diaphpterum rasnitsyni Pinto 1999
G. †Philiasptilon Zalessky 1931
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†Philiasptilon maculosum Zalessky 1931
Invalid names: Diaphanopteritidae Handlirsch 1919 [synonym]
G. †Elmodiapha Kukalová-Peck 1974
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†Elmodiapha ovata Kukalová-Peck 1974
Fm. †Elmoidae Tillyard 1937
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G. †Elmoa Tillyard 1937
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†Elmoa trisecta Tillyard 1937
G. †Lodevohymen Prokop and Nel 2011
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†Lodevohymen lapeyriei Prokop and Nel 2011
Fm. †Martynoviidae Tillyard 1932
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G. †Boskovicia Dostal and Prokop 2009
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†Boskovicia celtai Dostal and Prokop 2009
G. †Eumartynovia Carpenter 1947
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†Eumartynovia raaschi Carpenter 1947
G. †Martynovia Tillyard 1932
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†Martynovia halli Beckemeyer 2004
†Martynovia insignis Tillyard 1932
†Martynovia longipennis Carpenter 1947
†Martynovia protohymenoides Tillyard 1932
Invalid names: Martynoviella Tillyard 1932 [synonym]
G. †Moravoptera Dostal and Prokop 2009
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†Moravoptera hladilovae Dostal and Prokop 2009
G. †Phaneroneura Carpenter 1947
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†Phaneroneura martynovae Carpenter 1947
†Phaneroneura minuta Béthoux et al. 2003
†Phaneroneura reducta Carpenter 1947
†Phaneroneura rineharti Sinitshenkova 2004
G. †Salagouneura Béthoux et al. 2003
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†Salagouneura chimaira Béthoux et al. 2003
Fm. †Namurodiaphidae Kukalová-Peck and Brauckmann 1990
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G. †Camptodiapha Beckemeyer and Engel 2011
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†Camptodiapha atkinsoni Beckemeyer and Engel 2011
G. †Namurodiapha Kukalová-Peck and Brauckmann 1990
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†Namurodiapha sippelorum Kukalová-Peck and Brauckmann 1990
Fm. †Parabrodiidae Carpenter 1934
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G. †Parabrodia Carpenter 1934
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†Parabrodia carbonaria Carpenter 1934
G. †Piesbergala Brauckmann and Herd 2002
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†Piesbergala leipnerae Brauckmann and Herd 2002
G. †Paradiapha Kukalová-Peck 1974
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†Paradiapha delicatula Kukalová-Peck 1974
Fm. †Parelmoidae Rohdendorf 1962
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G. †Parelmoa Carpenter 1947
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†Parelmoa obtusa Carpenter 1947
†Parelmoa radialis Carpenter 1947
†Parelmoa revelata Carpenter 1947
G. †Permelmoa Prokop and Nel 2011
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†Permelmoa magnifica Prokop and Nel 2011
G. †Permuralia Sinitshekova and Kukalová-Peck 1997
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†Permuralia maculata Kukalová-Peck and Sinichenkova 1992
†Permuralia sharovi Kukalová-Peck and Sinichenkova 1992
Invalid names: Uralia Kukalová-Peck and Sinichenkova 1992 [replaced]
G. †Pseudelmoa Carpenter 1947
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†Pseudelmoa ampla Carpenter 1947
G. †Sinoelmoa Yang et al. 2024
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†Sinoelmoa yangquanensis Yang et al. 2024
Fm. †Paruraliidae Kukalová-Peck and Sinichenkova 1992
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G. †Paruralia Kukalová-Peck and Sinichenkova 1992
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†Paruralia carpenteri Kukalová-Peck and Sinichenkova 1992
†Paruralia rohdendorfi Kukalová-Peck and Sinichenkova 1992
G. †Permodiapha Kukalová-Peck 1974
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†Permodiapha carpenteri Kukalová-Peck 1974
†Permodiapha lata Kukalová-Peck 1974
†Permodiapha specula Kukalová-Peck 1974
Fm. †Prochoropteridae Handlirsch 1911
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G. †Euchoroptera Carpenter 1940
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†Euchoroptera longipennis Carpenter 1940
G. †Prochoroptera Handlirsch 1911
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†Prochoroptera calopteryx Handlirsch 1911
G. †Protodiapha Kukalová-Peck 1974
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†Protodiapha lineata Kukalová-Peck 1974
†Protodiapha maculifera Kukalová-Peck 1974
Fm. †Rhaphidiopsidae Handlirsch 1906
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G. †Rhaphidiopsis Scudder 1893
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Fm. †Sinodiaphidae Yang et al. 2020
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G. †Sinodiapha Yang et al. 2020
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†Sinodiapha ramosa Yang et al. 2020
G. †Stenodiapha Kukalová-Peck 1974
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†Stenodiapha angusta Kukalová-Peck 1974
†Stenodiapha moravica Kukalová-Peck 1974
Fm. †Velisopteridae Pinto and Adami-Rodrigues 1997
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G. †Velisoptera Pinto and Adami-Rodrigues 1997
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†Velisoptera taschi Pinto and Adami-Rodrigues 1997
Invalid names: Diaphanopteridea [empty], Eudiaphanopterodea [empty]
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 Marsdenian to the top of the Roadian or 321.30000 to 268.80000 Ma

Collections (50 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Marsdenian321.3 - 320.0Germany (Ruhr) Namurodiapha sippelorum (110939)
Westphalian318.7 - 307.5USA (Alabama) Camptodiapha atkinsoni (81525)
Westphalian318.7 - 307.5USA (Rhode Island) Rhaphidiopsis diversipenna (112701)
Westphalian B - Westphalian C316.9 - 309.8China (Ningxia) Sinodiapha ramosa (139576)
Westphalian C - Westphalian D314.6 - 307.5France Avionbrodia incompleta (122504)
Westphalian D309.8 - 307.5USA (Illinois) Prochoroptera calopteryx (112630 112637 122493 124837 124840 124841 151852)
Westphalian D309.8 - 307.5Germany (Lower Saxony) Piesbergala leipnerae (122518)
Kasimovian307.0 - 303.7USA (Kansas) Euchoroptera longipennis (122507) Parabrodia carbonaria (122510)
Kasimovian - Gzhelian307.0 - 298.9Argentina (San Luis) Velisoptera taschi, Diaphpterum rasnitsyni (35057)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9France Diaphanoptera munieri, Diaphanoptera vetusta, Anthracothremma scudderi (103635) Diaphanoptera superba (121979)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9Russian Federation Philiasptilon maculosum (124591)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5USA (New Mexico) Asthenohymenidae indet., Phaneroneura rineharti, Asthenohymen micron, Asthenohymen zonatus (124386) Martynovia insignis, Carrizodiaphanoptera permiana (122481)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5Czech Republic (Moravia) Martynovia insignis, Boskovicia celtai, Moravoptera hladilovae (117144)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5China (Shanxi) Sinoelmoa yangquanensis (235985)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5Czech Republic Elmodiapha ovata, Protodiapha maculifera, Protodiapha lineata, Diapha candida, Permodiapha sp., Permodiapha carpenteri, Permodiapha lata, Permodiapha specula, Stenodiapha angusta, Stenodiapha moravica, Paradiapha delicatula (114186)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3France (Languedoc) Martynovia halli, Permelmoa magnifica (105044) Martynoviidae indet. (122923) Martynoviidae indet., Phaneroneura minuta, Salagouneura chimaira (122883)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (Oklahoma) Anomalohymen dochmus (104828) Asthenohymen apicalis (104820) Asthenohymen minutus (104826) Elmoa trisecta, Parelmoa radialis, Phaneroneura martynovae, Asthenohymen apicalis, Asthenohymen latus (104822) Martynovia halli (104818) Martynovia longipennis (104890) Parelmoa revelata, Parelmoa radialis, Parelmoa obtusa, Pseudelmoa ampla, Eumartynovia raaschi, Phaneroneura martynovae, Phaneroneura reducta, Asthenohymen triangularis, Asthenohymen apicalis, Asthenohymen parvulus, Asthenohymen latus (104824)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (Kansas) Asthenohymen dunbari, Asthenohymen pusillus (114151 114152) Doter affinis, Doter pusillus, Doter minor (111217) Elmoa trisecta, Asthenohymen dunbari, Asthenohymen affinis, Asthenohymen pusillus, Martynovia insignis (111319) Elmoa trisecta, Asthenohymen dunbari, Asthenohymen affinis, Martynovia protohymenoides (111320) Elmoa trisecta, Asthenohymen sp., Asthenohymen dunbari, Asthenohymen affinis, Asthenohymen gracilis, Asthenohymen stigmatizans, Asthenohymen kansasensis, Asthenohymen stenobasis, Asthenohymen pusillus, Martynovia insignis, Martynoviella protohymenoides (111219)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3France Alexrasnitsynia permiana (117604) Martynoviidae indet., Martynovia insignis, Phaneroneura minuta, Salagouneura chimaira (103637)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Russian Federation Asthenohymen uralicum (107787 114207) Asthenohymen uralicum, Asthenohymen minutum (155817) Biarmohymen bardense (155819)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3France (Languedoc) Lodevohymen lapeyriei (105045) Martynoviidae indet. (122884)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Russian Federation (Suksun) Uralia maculata, Uralia sharovi, Paruralia rohdendorfi, Paruralia carpenteri (108206)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Russian Federation (Kemerovo) Aenigmatidia kaltanica (122569)