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Psychopsidae (silky lacewing)
Taxonomy
Psychopsinae was named by Handlirsch (1906). It is extant.
It was reranked as the family Psychopsididae by Martynova (1949); it was reranked as the family Psychopsydae by Panfilov (1980); it was reranked as the family Psychopidae by Hong (1982); it was reranked as the family Psychopsidae by Tillyard (1922), Tillyard (1923), Whalley (1988), Carpenter (1992), Martins-Neto (1997), Martins-Neto (2002), Engel and Grimaldi (2008) and Engel et al. (2018).
It was assigned to Hemerobiidae by Handlirsch (1906); to Psychopsidoidea by Martynova (1949); to Prohemerobidae by Bode (1953); to Planipennia by Tillyard (1922), Tillyard (1923) and Carpenter (1992); to Hemerobioidea by Hong (1982), Whalley (1988) and Martins-Neto (1997); to Neuroptera by Panfilov (1980) and Martins-Neto (2002); and to Psychopsoidea by Engel and Grimaldi (2008) and Engel et al. (2018).
It was reranked as the family Psychopsididae by Martynova (1949); it was reranked as the family Psychopsydae by Panfilov (1980); it was reranked as the family Psychopidae by Hong (1982); it was reranked as the family Psychopsidae by Tillyard (1922), Tillyard (1923), Whalley (1988), Carpenter (1992), Martins-Neto (1997), Martins-Neto (2002), Engel and Grimaldi (2008) and Engel et al. (2018).
It was assigned to Hemerobiidae by Handlirsch (1906); to Psychopsidoidea by Martynova (1949); to Prohemerobidae by Bode (1953); to Planipennia by Tillyard (1922), Tillyard (1923) and Carpenter (1992); to Hemerobioidea by Hong (1982), Whalley (1988) and Martins-Neto (1997); to Neuroptera by Panfilov (1980) and Martins-Neto (2002); and to Psychopsoidea by Engel and Grimaldi (2008) and Engel et al. (2018).
Subtaxa
Acanthopsychops, Actinoptilon, Ainigmapsychops, Alloepipsychopsis, Angaropsychops, Apeirophlebia, Aphthartopsychops, Arctopsychops, Baisopsychops, Beipiaopsychops, Calopsychops, Cretapsychops, Electropsychops, Embaneura, Epipsychopsis, Gigantopsychops, Grammapsychops, Kagapsychops, Lasiopsychops, Litopsychopsis, Micropsychops, Miopsychopsis, Propsychops, Propsychopsis, Psychopsis, Psychopsites, Pterinoblattina (syn. Valdipsychops), Pulchroptilonia, Purbepsychopsis, Putzneura, Sinopsychops, Triassopsychops, Trichophlebia
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1906 | Psychopsinae Handlirsch p. 42 |
| 1922 | Psychopsidae Tillyard |
| 1923 | Psychopsidae Tillyard |
| 1949 | Psychopsididae Martynova p. 167 |
| 1953 | Psychopsinae Bode |
| 1980 | Psychopsydae Panfilov p. 90 |
| 1982 | Psychopidae Hong p. 155 |
| 1988 | Psychopsidae Whalley p. 61 |
| 1992 | Psychopsidae Carpenter |
| 1997 | Psychopsidae Martins-Neto p. 75 |
| 2002 | Psychopsidae Martins-Neto p. 37 |
| 2008 | Psychopsidae Engel and Grimaldi |
| 2018 | Psychopsidae Engel et al. |
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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. Psychopsidae Handlirsch 1906 [silky lacewing]
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G. †Ainigmapsychops Makarkin and Archibald 2014
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†Ainigmapsychops inexspectatus Makarkin and Archibald 2014
G. †Angaropsychops Martynova 1949
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†Angaropsychops sinicus Hong 1980
†Angaropsychops turgensis Martynova 1949
G. †Cretapsychops Jepson et al. 2009
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†Cretapsychops corami Jepson et al. 2009
†Cretapsychops decipiens Peng et al. 2010
†Cretapsychops skywalkeri Chemakos and Khramov 2022
G. †Electropsychops Lu et al. 2017
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†Electropsychops handlirschi Lu et al. 2017
†Electropsychops oligophlebius Bai et al. 2019
G. †Epipsychopsis Makarkin 2010
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†Epipsychopsis fusca Makarkin 2010
†Epipsychopsis variegata Makarkin 2010
G. †Kagapsychops Fujiyama 1978
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†Kagapsychops araneus Fujiyama 1978
†Kagapsychops continentalis Makarkin 1994
G. †Miopsychopsis Makarkin 1991
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†Miopsychopsis relicta Makarkin 1991
†Miopsychopsis sikhotensis Makarkin 1991
G. †Propsychopsis Krüger 1923
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†Propsychopsis hageni MacLeod 1970
†Propsychopsis helmi Krüger 1923
†Propsychopsis lapicidae MacLeod 1970
G. Psychopsis Newman 1842
G. †Pterinoblattina Scudder 1885
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†Pterinoblattina brigidae Jepson et al. 2009
†Pterinoblattina fasciata Jepson et al. 2012
†Pterinoblattina kobdoensis Ponomarenko 1986
†Pterinoblattina logunovi Jepson et al. 2009
†Pterinoblattina maculosa Jepson et al. 2009
†Pterinoblattina minima Jepson et al. 2009
†Pterinoblattina penna Scudder 1885
†Pterinoblattina peverilensis Jepson et al. 2012
†Pterinoblattina pluma Giebel 1856
†Pterinoblattina proudlovei Jepson et al. 2009
Invalid names: Valdipsychops Jepson et al. 2009 [synonym]
G. †Trichophlebia Bode 1953
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 Norian to the top of the Burdigalian or 228.00000 to 15.97000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 208.5 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 208.5 Ma
Collections (51 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Norian | Australia (Queensland) | Triassopsychops superba (111558) Triassopsychops superbus (162402) | |
| Early/Lower Toarcian | Germany (Niedersachsen) | Actinoptilon violatum (105002) | |
| Early/Lower Toarcian | Germany | Apeirophlebia grandis (123987) | |
| Bajocian - Bathonian | Russian Federation (Krasnoyarsk) | Psychopsidae indet. (118010) | |
| Callovian - Oxfordian | China (Hebei) | Sinopsychops chengdeensis (155036) | |
| Callovian - Oxfordian | China (Liaoning) | Beipiaopsychops triangulata (113481) | |
| Callovian - Oxfordian | China (Nei Mongol) | Cretapsychops decipiens (113366) Gigantopsychops reticulatus (117610) | |
| Callovian - Oxfordian | Kazakhstan (Chimkent) | Calopsychops extinctus (106101) Cretapsychops skywalkeri (105426) Propsychops karatavicus, Cretapsychops skywalkeri (113439) | |
| Early/Lower Berriasian | United Kingdom (England) | Pterinoblattina fasciata (122910) Pterinoblattina penna (105966) Purbepsychopsis parallela (122911) | |
| Late/Upper Berriasian | United Kingdom (England) | Blatta pluma (117342) Pterinoblattina peverilensis (122909) | |
| Berriasian | United Kingdom (England) | Pterinoblattina sp. B (122908) | |
| Late/Upper Hauterivian | United Kingdom (England) | Psychopsites rolandi (106417) Valdipsychops minimus (106281) | |
| Late/Upper Hauterivian | United Kingdom (Surrey) | Psychopsidae indet. (74972) | |
| Early/Lower Barremian | United Kingdom (England) | Valdipsychops maculosus, Psychopsites sp. (118921) Valdipsychops sp., Valdipsychops logunovi, Valdipsychops brigidae, Valdipsychops proudlovei, Cretapsychops corami, Micropsychops parallelus (45193) | |
| Late/Upper Barremian | China (Liaoning) | Alloepipsychopsis lata (124759) | |
| Late/Upper Barremian | China (Nei Mongol) | Angaropsychops sinica (173105) | |
| Barremian | Japan (Ishikawa) | Kagapsychops aranea (152995) | |
| Aptian | Mongolia (Kobdo aimak) | Pteridoblattina kobdoensis (104054) | |
| Aptian | Russian Federation (Buryatia) | Baisopsychops lambkini (119498 123465) Epipsychopsis fusca (122552) Epipsychopsis variegata (122549) Psychopsidae indet. (113350) | |
| Late/Upper Aptian | Brazil (Ceará) | Pulchroptilonia espatifata (125510) Putzneura parcimoniosa (149755) | |
| Early/Lower Aptian | Russian Federation (Chita) | Angaropsychops turgensis (157201) | |
| Cenomanian | Kazakhstan | Embaneura vachrameevi (160747) | |
| Cenomanian | Russian Federation (Krasnoyarsk) | Grammapsychops lebedevi (105794) | |
| Early/Lower Cenomanian | Myanmar (Kachin) | Acanthopsychops triaina, Aphthartopsychops scutatus (123113) | |
| Early/Lower Cenomanian | Myanmar | Electropsychops handlirschi (178121) Lasiopsychops impunctatus, Electropsychops oligophlebius (165561) Psychopsidae indet., Litopsychopsis burmitica (111688) | |
| Turonian | Kazakhstan | Kagapsychops continentalis (103274) | |
| Turonian | USA (New Jersey) | Psychopsidae indet. (110895) | |
| Early/Lower Campanian | Russian Federation (Magadan) | Arctopsychops zherikhini (119698) | |
| Ypresian | USA (Washington) | Ainigmapsychops inexspectatus (104761) | |
| Priabonian | Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) | Propsychopsis sp., Propsychopsis lapicidae (124205) Propsychopsis sp., Propsychopsis lapicidae, Propsychopsis hageni (123757) | |
| Priabonian | Poland | Propsychopsis helmi (123438) | |
| Rupelian | Russian Federation | Miopsychopsis sikhotensis (123524) | |
| Chattian | Russian Federation | Miopsychopsis relictum (125986) | |
| Burdigalian | Russian Federation | Miopsychopsis sikhotensis (125987) |