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Heteroneura

Insecta - Lepidoptera

Taxonomy
Heteroneura was named by Tillyard (1918). It is extant.

It was assigned to Glossata by Speidel (1977); to Neolepidoptera by van Nieukerken et al. (2011), Sohn et al. (2012); and to Coelolepida by Regier et al. (2015).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1918Heteroneura Tillyard
1928Nepticulina Meyrick
1977Heteroneura Speidel
2011Heteroneura van Nieukerken et al. p. 213
2011Nepticulina van Nieukerken et al. p. 213
2012Nepticulina Sohn et al.
2012Heteroneura Sohn et al. p. 21
2015Heteroneura Regier et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
RankNameAuthor
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Panorpida
superorderAmphiesmenopteraKiriakoff 1948
—Metamphiesmenoptera
—Euamphiesmenoptera
—Panendymenoptera
—Endymenoptera
—Stelloptera
orderLepidoptera
—Angiospermivora
suborderGlossata()
—CoelolepidaNielsen and Kristensen 1996
infraorderHeteroneuraTillyard 1918
infraorderHeteroneuraTillyard 1918

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.

Infraor. Heteroneura Tillyard 1918
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Unr. Eulepidoptera Kiriakoff 1948
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Superfm. Adeloidea Bruand 1851
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Fm. Adelidae Bruand 1851
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G. Adela Latreille 1796
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†Adela kuznetzovi Kozlov 1987
†Adela similis Kozlov 1987
G. †Adelites Rebel 1934
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†Adelites electreella Rebel 1934
†Adelites purpurascens Rebel 1936
Fm. Incurvariidae Spuler 1910
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G. Incurvaria Haworth 1828
G. †Incurvarites Rebel 1934
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†Incurvarites alienella Rebel 1934
G. †Prophalonia Rebel 1936
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†Prophalonia gigas Rebel 1936
Unr. Euheteroneura Regier et al. 2015
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Unr. Ditrysia Borner 1925
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Unr. Apoditrysia Minet 1983
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Superfm. Carposinoidea Walsingham 1897
Superfm. Cossoidea Leach 1815
Fm. Douglasiidae Heinemann and Wocke 1876
Superfm. Gelechioidea Stainton 1854
Unr. Obtectomera Minet 1986
Superfm. Pterophoroidea Latreille 1802
Superfm. Tortricoidea Latreille 1802
Superfm. Zygaenoidea Latreille 1809
Superfm. Gracillarioidea Stainton 1854
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Fm. Bucculatricidae Fracker 1915
Fm. Gracillariidae Stainton 1854
G. †Spatalistiforma Skalski 1992
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†Spatalistiforma submerga Skalski 1992
Superfm. Tineoidea Latreille 1810
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Fm. Eriocottidae Spuler 1898
Fm. Meessiidae Căpuşe 1966
Fm. Psychidae Boisduval 1828 [bagworm moth]
Fm. Tineidae Latreille 1810
Superfm. Yponomeutoidea Stephens 1829
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Fm. Argyresthiidae Bruand 1851
Fm. Lyonetiidae Stainton 1854
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Invalid names: Prolyonetiidae Kuznetsov 1941 [synonym]
Fm. Plutellidae Guenee 1845
Fm. Ypsolophidae Guenée 1845
Invalid names: Yponomeutidae Stephens 1829 [empty]
Invalid names: Incurvariina Borner 1939 [invalid subgroup]
Superfm. Nepticuloidea Stainton 1859
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Fm. Nepticulidae Stainton 1859
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G. Bohemannia Stainton 1859
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†Bohemannia aschaueri Fischer 2013
†Bohemannia butzmanni Fischer 2013
G. Stigmella Schrank 1802
G. †Stigmellites Kernbach 1967
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†Stigmellites araliae Fritsch 1882
†Stigmellites baltica Kozlov 1988
†Stigmellites fossilis von Heyden 1862
†Stigmellites heringi Kernbach 1967
†Stigmellites pliotityrellus Kernbach 1967
†Stigmellites samsonovi Kozlov 1988
†Stigmellites serpentina Kozlov 1988
†Stigmellites sharovi Kozlov 1988
†Stigmellites tyshchenkoi Kozlov 1988
Invalid names: Macrolepidoptera [empty], Nepticulina Meyrick 1928 [invalid subgroup]
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Albian to the top of the Holocene or 113.20000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 110.1 Ma

Collections (115 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Spain (Teruel) Ditrysia indet. (225779)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Czechia Tinea araliae (123775 123776)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Myanmar (Kachin) Tanyglossus orectometopus (104053)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Myanmar Phyllocnistis cretacea (212083 220903)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Kazakhstan Stigmellites kzyldzharica, Stigmellites serpentina, Stigmellites samsonovi, Stigmellites sharovi, Stigmellites tyshchenkoi, Bucculatrix platani (103274)
Mangaotanean - Piripauan93.7 - 83.6New Zealand Helastia sp. (121140)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Denmark Eopyralis morsae (157311) Protocoeliades kristenseni (181387)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07USA (Colorado) Hexerites primalis (106386)
Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (Colorado) Praepapilio colorado, Praepapilio gracilis, Riodinella nympha (156492) Yponomeutidae indet. (187753)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Denmark Oecophoridae indet., Plutellidae indet., Spatalistiforma submerga (123762)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Copromorpha fossilis, Gurnetia durranti, Lepidoptera sp.C (123960) Lithopsyche antiqua (21976) Paratriaxomasia solentensis, Geometridites larentiiformis, Gelechioidea sp.A, Tineoidea sp.A, Nymphalites zeuneri, Lepidoptera sp.H, Lepidoptera sp.A (123959)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation Monopibaltia ignitella, Tortricidrosis inclusa (123419)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Baltianania yantarnia (123493) Bohemannia butzmanni, Bohemannia aschaueri, Bucculatrix rycki, Forcepsites michalskii (140452) Borkhausenites vicinella, Epinomeuta inversella, Epinomeuta minorella, Prophalonia gigas, Prophalonia acutitarsella, Epinomeuta truncatipennella, Epinomeuta acutipennella, Argyresthites balticella, Depressarites blastuliferella, Borkhausenites angustipennella, Borkhausenites implicatella, Borkhausenites ingentella, Borkhausenites crassella (123757) Electromeessia zagulijaevi, Psychites sp., Plutellites tenebricus (120610) Eocompsoctena macroptera (123936) Eogeometer vadens, Phyllonorycter inopinata, Eolimenitis baltica (123439) Olethreutinae indet., Tortricibaltia diakonoffi (124579) Palaeodepressaria hannemanni, Tortricidrosis inclusa (124088) Palaeoinfurcitinea rohdendorfi, Tortricites skalskii (122591) Palaeopsyche secundum, Palaeopsyche transversum (120814) Palaeotinea rasnitsyni, Tineites sucinacius, Elachistites inclusus, Elachistites sukatshevae, Microperittia probosciphera, Palaeoelachista traugottolseni, Praemendesia minima, Gracillariites mixtus, Stigmellites balticus (123978) Pseudocephitinea svetlanae (123979) Scythropites balticella, Depressarites levipalpella, Borkhausenites incertella, Adelites serraticornella (123926) Tillyardinea eocaenica, Martynea rebeli, Dysmasiites carpenteri, Scardiites meyricki, Proscardiites martynovi, Palaeoscardiites mordvilkoi, Glessoscardia gerasimovi, Prolyonetia cockerelli, Glesseumeyrickia henrikseni, Paraborkhausenites innominatus, Oegoconiites borisjaki, Symmocites rohdendorfi, Gelechiidae indet. 1, Gelechiidae indet. 2 (124849) Tinea antiqua (124194) Tineidae indet., Nepticulidae indet., Nepticulidae indet. (167686) Tineosemopsis decurtatus (155460) Tortricidae indet., Architinea sepositella, Argyresthites succinella, Borkhausenites bachofeni, Borkhausenites incolumnella, Anybia cuprella, Architinea balticella, Tineolamima aurella, Incurvarites alienella, Adelites electreella, Borkhausenites vulneratella, Adelites purpurascens, Sterrhopteryx pristinella (123870)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Poland Gelechiidae indet., Siculodinae indet., Simulotinea intermedia, Schiffermuelleria jantharica, Microsymmocites kuznetzovi (120813)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Lithuania Adela kuznetzovi, Adela similis, Gracillariites lithuanicus (123977) Tineidae indet., Epiborkhausenites obscurotrimaculatus (122983)
Chadronian37.0 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Barbarothea florissanti, Apanthesis leuce (121481) Chlorippe wilmattae (127219) Chlorippe wilmattae, Jupiteria charon (124624) Dominickus castnioides (122981) Hydriomena protrita (123119) Nymphalites scudderi, Adelopsyche frustrans (106381) Oligodonta florissantensis (122980) Prodryas persephone, Psecadia mortuella, Prolibythea vagabunda, Lithopsyche styx, Nymphalites obscurum, Stolopsyche libytheoides (106384) Vanessa amerindica (122978 122979)
MP 2333.9 - 27.3France Lethe corbieri (155713 157327) Pseudoneorina coulleti, Neurosymploca oligocenica (122984)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Geometridae indet. (68021)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3France (Auvergne) Noctuites incertissima (152491)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04France (Bouches-Du-Rhone) Aquisextana irenaei (138838) Cyllo sepulta, Coliates proserpina (123943) Noctuites deperditus (122877) Pterophorus oligocenicus (122501) Thaites ruminiana (123944)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Kazakhstan (Saisan) Oligamatites martynovi (114018)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) Satyrites reynesii, Pamphilites abdita (122487)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04France Tineidae indet. (160862)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Brazil Archaeolycorea ferreirai (162191) Archaeolycorea sp. A (162192) Archaeolycorea sp. B (162190) Neorinella garciae, Kleopathra noctodiva, Kleopathra nemogypsia, Philodarchia cigana (153054)
MP 3027.3 - 23.04Germany Vanessa vetula (123945) Ypsolophus insignis (115802)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Mexico Gelechiidae indet., Stenomatinae indet. (21977)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98China (Shandong) Mioclanis shanwangiana (138945)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.45 - 13.82Dominican Republic Antiquatortia histuroides (123393) Dolichoneura jorelisae (228407) Miogeometrida chunjenshihi (213662) Penestola wichardi (153459) Polyvena horatis (124475) Voltinia dramba (122473 124231 152281) Voltinia dramba, Dynamine alexae (122982)
Orleanian20.0 - 15.98Spain Zygaena turolensis (122985 149837)
MN 515.98 - 13.82Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Miopieris talboti (127614) Zygaenites controversus, Zygaena miocaenica (109058)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Germany Nepticula fossilis (152936)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Russian Federation Noctuites caucasicus, Noctuites kaspievi, Noctuites kozhantshikovi (125990) Noctuites sp., Noctuites kusnezovi, Noctuites maximus, Noctuites stavropolicus (125996) Stauropolia nekrutenkoi (164182) Vanessa karaganica, Pyrameis fossilis, Xyleutites miocenicus (105571)
Sarmatian12.8 - 11.63Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Psyche pineella (115304)
Sarmatian12.8 - 11.63Germany (Wurttemberg) Nymphalidae indet. (113752) Sphingidae indet., Apaturidi indet. (156762)
Sarmatian12.8 - 11.63Croatia Pierites freyeri, Noctuites haidingeri, Noctuites effosa, Phalaenites crenata, Phalaenites obsoleta (117761) Psychidae indet. (113693) Sphinx atavus (117246) Vanessa pluto, Noctuidae radobojana (117247)
MN 118.725 - 7.9Austria (Burgenland) Tinea sp. (37789)
Turolian8.725 - 5.09France (Ardèche) Problongos baudiliensis (144369)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy (Tuscany) Arctiites deletus, Doritites bosniaskii, Lycaenites gabbroensis (113751)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Tanzania Cirina sp. (129957)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Japan Neptis kabutoiwaensis (229456)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Germany (Niedersachsen) Stigmellites heringi, Stigmellites pliotityrellus, Geometridites repens, Geometridites jordani, Noctuites gersdorfi, Cerurites wagneri, Aporia crataegi (109196)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) Tinea tinca (199747)
Piacenzian - Gelasian3.6 - 1.8Japan Tacola kamitanii (153920)
Gelasian2.58 - 1.8France Lepidopterites sp. (113996)
Chibanian0.774 - 0.129Japan Hestina japonica, Papilio maackii (162750)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Greenland Agrotis occulta (140294 140296 140297)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Ukraine Noctua sp. (153476)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Peru Sphingidae indet. (71346)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Argentina Tinea biselliella (162173)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Tanzania Angerona electrina (129861) Belenois crawshayi (123991) Charidea metis (152160) Electresia zalesskii, Glendotricha olgae (124850)