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Turbidapsyche tongchuanensis

Insecta - Mecoptera - Mesopsychidae

Taxonomy
Itaphlebia tongchuanensis was named by Hong (2007). Its type specimen is 82THr2/T144, a forewing (damaged posterior), and it is an impression. Its type locality is Tongchuan, which is in a Longobardian lacustrine mudstone in the Yanchang Formation of China.

It was recombined as Mesopsyche tongchuanensis by Bashkuev (2011) and Lin et al. (2016); it was recombined as Turbidapsyche tongchuanensis by Lian and Huang (2024).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2007Itaphlebia tongchuanensis Hong pp. 265, 266 figs. 7-8
2011Mesopsyche tongchuanensis Bashkuev p. 273
2016Mesopsyche tongchuanensis Lin et al. p. 3
2024Turbidapsyche tongchuanensis Lian and Huang p. 146 fig. 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Panorpida
superorderAntliophora
orderMecopteraPackard 1886
superfamilyMesopsychoidea
familyMesopsychidae
genusTurbidapsyche
speciestongchuanensis()

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.

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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: Longobardian or 242.00000 to 235.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Longobardian242.0 - 235.0China (Shaanxi) Itaphlebia tongchuanensis (type locality: 117138) Turbidapsyche tongchuanensis (183209)