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Lithophotina

Insecta - Mantodea - Chaeteessidae

Taxonomy
Lithophotina was named by Cockerell (1908). It is not extant. Its type is Lithophotina floccosa.

It was assigned to Mantinae by Cockerell (1908); to Mantidae by Cockerell (1914); and to Chaeteessidae by Carpenter (1992).

Species
L. costalis, L. floccosa (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1908Lithophotina Cockerell p. 343
1914Lithophotina Cockerell p. 34
1992Lithophotina Carpenter p. 143

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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
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
Holopandictyoptera
superorderDictyopteraLatreille 1829
orderMantodeaBurmeister 1838
suborderNeomantodea
infraorderEumantodea
superfamilyChaeteessoideaHandlirsch 1925
familyChaeteessidaeHandlirsch 1925
genusLithophotina

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. †Lithophotina Cockerell 1908
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Lithophotina costalis Cockerell 1914
Lithophotina floccosa Cockerell 1908
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: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Chadronian or 37.00000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chadronian37.0 - 33.9USA (Colorado) L. costalis (113749) L. floccosa (106381)