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Corixoidea

Insecta - Hemiptera

Taxonomy
Corixoidea was named by Enderlein (1912). It is extant. Its type is Corixa.

It was considered an invalid subgroup of Nepomorpha by Popov et al. (1994).

It was assigned to Nepomorpha by Popov (1971), Nel and Paicheler (1993), Johnson et al. (2018), Szwedo (2018), Popov (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1912Corixoidea Enderlein
1971Corixoidea Popov
1993Corixoidea Nel and Paicheler p. 15
2018Corixoidea Johnson et al.
2018Corixoidea Szwedo p. 112
2019Corixoidea Popov p. 380

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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
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Clareocercaria
—Acercaria()
superorderPancondylognatha
—Condylognatha
orderHemiptera
suborderHeteroptera
infraorderNepomorpha
superfamilyCorixoideaEnderlein 1912
superfamilyCorixoideaEnderlein 1912

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.

Superfm. Corixoidea Enderlein 1912
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Fm. Corixidae Leach 1815 [water boatman]
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Subfm. †Archaecorixinae Popov 1968
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G. †Archaecorixa Popov 1968
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†Archaecorixa lata Popov 1968
G. †Huatingicorixa Hong 1995
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G. †Liassocorixa Popov et al. 1994
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†Liassocorixa dorsetica Popov et al. 1994
G. †Mesocorixa Hong and Wang 1990
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†Mesocorixa nanligezhuangensis Hong and Wang 1990
G. †Mesosigara Popov 1971
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G. †Rhomboidella Mazzoni and Hunicken 1987
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†Rhomboidella popovi Mazzoni and Hunicken 1987
Subfm. Corixinae Leach 1815
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Tr. Corixini Leach 1815
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G. Corixa Geoffroy 1762
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Subg. Corisa (Glaenocorisa) Thomson 1869
†Corixa parvoculata Zhang 1989
†Corixa triquetra Zhang 1989
G. †Diacorixa Popov 1971
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†Diacorixa germanica Popov 1989
†Diacorixa miocaenica Popov 1971
G. Sigara Fabricius 1775
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Subg. Sigara (Artocorixa) Wallengern 1894
Subg. Sigara (Callicorixa) White 1873
G. †Diacorixites Popov 2019
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†Diacorixites szwedoi Popov 2019
Subfm. †Corixonectinae Popov 1986
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G. †Corixonecta Popov 1986
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†Corixonecta hosbayari Popov 1986
G. †Corixopsis Hong and Wang 1990
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†Corixopsis tuanwangensis Hong and Wang 1990
Subfm. †Diapherininae Popov 1988
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G. †Diapherinus Popov 1966
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†Diapherinus fontinalis Popov 1988
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Invalid names: Baissocorixa jaczewskii Popov 1966 [synonym]
Invalid names: Baissocorixa Popov 1966 [synonym]
Subfm. Diaprepocorinae Lunblad 1928
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G. †Gazimuria Popov 1971
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†Gazimuria scutellata Popov 1971
G. †Karataviella Becker-Migdisova 1949
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†Karataviella brachyptera Becker-Migdisova 1949
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Invalid names: Karataviella brachynota Becker-Migdisova 1949 [synonym]
†Karataviella macra Zhang 1986
†Karataviella popovi Zhang 2010
†Karataviella stolida Zhang 1986
G. †Linicorixa Lin 1980
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†Linicorixa odota Lin 1980
G. †Lufengnacta Lin 1977
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G. †Mesocorixa Handlirsch 1906
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†Mesocorixa tenuielythris Weyenbergh 1869
Subfm. Micronectinae Jaczewski 1924
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G. †Acromocoris Bode 1953
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†Acromocoris angustus Bode 1953
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Invalid names: Dichaspis laesa Bode 1953 [synonym], Strobilocoris mediocordatus Bode 1953 [synonym]
†Acromocoris similis Popov 1992
Invalid names: Dichaspis Bode 1953 [synonym], Strobilocoris Bode 1953 [synonym]
G. †Ratiticorixa Lin 1980
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G. †Siculicorixa Lin 1980
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†Siculicorixa estria Lin 1980
G. †Sigaretta Popov 1971
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†Sigarella tenuis Hong and Wang 1990
†Sigaretta florissantella Cockerell 1906
G. †Taubarixa Martins-Neto 1998
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†Taubarixa macrocelata Martins-Neto 1998
G. †Tauborixella Martins-Neto 1998
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†Tauborixella santosae Martins-Neto 1989
G. †Tauborixiellopsis Martins-Neto 1998
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†Tauborixiellopsis breviclavata Martins-Neto 1998
Subfm. †Velocorixinae Popov 1986
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G. †Bakharia Popov 1988
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†Bakharia gibbera Popov 1988
G. †Bumbacorixa Popov 1986
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†Bumbacorixa elytralis Popov 1986
G. †Corixalia Popov 1986
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†Corixalia gutta Popov 1986
G. †Coryphocorixa Popov 2014
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†Coryphocorixa zhangi Popov 2014
G. †Cristocorixa Popov 1986
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†Cristocorixa gurvanica Popov 1986
†Cristocorixa similis Popov 1988
G. †Daohugocorixa Zhang 2010
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G. †Haenbea Popov 1988
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†Haenbea badamgaravae Popov 1988
G. †Jiulongshanocorixa Zhang 2010
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G. †Shelopuga Popov 1988
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†Shelopuga similis Popov 1988
†Shelopuga sinitsae Popov 1988
G. †Velocorixa Popov 1986
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G. †Yanliaocorixa Hong 1983
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G. †Venacorixa Lin 1986
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G. †Vulcanicorixa Lin 1980
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Invalid names: Corixa boryslavica Lomnicki 1894 [nomen dubium], Corixa elegans von Schlechtendal 1894 [nomen dubium], Corixa fasciolata Heer 1853 [nomen dubium], Corixa glacialis Lomnicki 1894 [nomen dubium], Corixa immersa Scudder 1890 [nomen dubium], Corixa rhenana Statz 1950 [nomen dubium], Corixa vanduzeei Scudder 1890 [nomen dubium], Corixa vidua Statz 1950 [nomen dubium]
Fm. †Shurabellidae Popov 1971
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G. †Crypsacorixa Lin 1992
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†Crypsacorixa tachis Lin 1992
G. †Cutitegmena Lin 1992
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†Cutitegmena oonis Lin 1992
G. †Lacocorixa Lin 1992
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†Lacocorixa divena Lin 1992
G. †Shurabella Becker-Migdisova 1949
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†Shurabella lepyroniopsis Becker-Migdisova 1949
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Invalid names: Coleopteropsis dolichoptera Becker-Migdisova 1949 [synonym]
Invalid names: Coleopteropsis Becker-Migdisova 1949 [synonym]
G. †Shuragobia Popov 1988
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†Shuragobia altaica Popov 1988
†Shuragobia frater Popov 1988
G. †Shurania Popov 1985
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†Shurania sibirica Popov 1985
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 Carnian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 237.00000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 227.3 Ma

Collections (143 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 227.3China (Xinjiang) Corixidae indet. (196151) Lacocorixa divena, Cutitegmena oonis, Crypsacorixa tachis (156325)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Argentina (La Rioja) Corixidae indet. (123047)
Norian227.3 - 205.7China (Yunnan) Lufengnacta corrugis (165251)
Obtusum199.5 - 192.9United Kingdom (England) Liassocorixa dorsetica (114638 114640)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Russian Federation (Kemerovo) Shurania sibirica (125341)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Germany (Niedersachsen) Dichaspis laesa, Acromocoris angustus (105002) Strobilocoris mediocordatus (107556)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Germany Acromocoris similis (122986)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7Kyrgyzstan (Batken) Shurabella lepyroniopsis, Coleopteropsis dolichoptera (113411)
Toarcian - Aalenian184.2 - 170.9China (Hunan) Venacorixa xiangzhongensis (114577 155351)
Middle Jurassic174.7 - 161.5China (Gansu) Karataviella chinensis (154783)
Bajocian - Bathonian170.9 - 165.3Mongolia (Bayan-Khongor) Bakharia gibbera (114615 122313) Shuragobia altaica (121709)
Bajocian - Bathonian170.9 - 165.3Mongolia (Uver-Khangay Aymag) Shuragobia frater (118011)
Callovian - Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8Kazakhstan (Chimkent) Archaecorixa lata (105971 106102) Karataviella brachyptera (119620 122330) Karataviella brachyptera, Karataviella brachynota (115717 122331)
Callovian - Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8China (Liaoning) Karataviella chinensis (151532 151533) Yanliaocorixa chinensis (110740)
Callovian - Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8China (Nei Mongol) Daohugocorixa vulcanica, Karataviella popovi (113371)
Callovian - Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8China (Hebei) Jiulongshanocorixa genuina (154825) Karataviella macra (156314) Karataviella stolida (157564) Yanliaocorixa chinensis (154824)
Callovian - Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8Russian Federation (Buryat) Karataviella borzhensis (114660)
Callovian - Kimmeridgian165.3 - 149.2Russian Federation (Chita) Bakharia gibbera (125485)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Russian Federation (Buryat) Karataviella samkhakensis (125402)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Russian Federation (Buryatia) Karataviella samkhakensis (125403)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Germany (Bayern) Mesocorixa tenuielythris (123985) Silpha tenuilythris (123906)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Russian Federation (Chita) Gazimuria scutellata (149319)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Mongolia (Dund-Gov’ Aymag) Haenbea badamgaravae (117695 117697 122314 122315 122316 122317 122318 122319 122320 122321)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Russian Federation Shelopuga sinitsae (150496 150501 154302)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Mongolia Coryphocorixa zhangi (104748 121394 125977 125980 125984 152133)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Mongolia (Bayan-Khongor) Haenbea badamgaravae (122322)
Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Russian Federation (Chita) Shelopuga similis (125409)
Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77China (Gansu) Huatingicorixa laozhuanensis (140466)
Barremian125.77 - 121.4China (Zhejiang) Linicorixa odota (155602)
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4Spain (Castilla-La Mancha) Velocorixinae indet. (28006)
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4China (Jilin) Karataviella sp. (155010)
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4China (Liaoning) Karataviella pontoforma (151535)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 119.57China (Zhejiang) Vulcanicorixa dorylis (155603)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 119.57China (Anhui) Ratiticorixa stenorhinchis (155605)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Russian Federation (Buryatia) Baissocorixa jaczewskii (122550 144924 149324 157031 157032) Corixidae indet. (113349) Diapherinus ornatipennis, Baissocorixa jaczewskii (157030)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Russian Federation (Chita) Diapherinus fontinalis (153643)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Mongolia (Khovsgol) Diapherinus ornatipennis (122329)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Mongolia (Kobdo aimak) Velocorixa ponomarenkoi (104054 136025 136027 136028 136029 136054 136055 136056)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Mongolia (Govi-Altai) Bumbacorixa elytralis (136035 136036) Corixalia gutta, Corixonecta hosbayari (136034) Corixonecta hosbayari (136020 136021 136022) Cristocorixa diaprepocoroides (136038 136039 136041 136042 136043) Cristocorixa diaprepocoroides, Bumbacorixa elytralis (136032) Cristocorixa gurvanica (136031 136044 136046 136047 136048 136050 136051) Cristocorixa gurvanica, Corixonecta hosbayari (122332)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Mongolia Cristocorixa similis (105796) Diapherinus ornatipennis (122323 122324 122325 122326 122327 122328) Velocorixa ponomarenkoi (127627)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2China (Shandong) Karataviella shandongensis (106313) Mesocorixa nanligezhuangensis (154886) Sigarella tenuis, Corixopsis tuanwangensis (154887)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2China (Jilin) Cristocorixa dalaziensis (151876)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Mongolia (Gobi-Altai aimak) Cristocorixa diaprepocoroides (104055)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8China (Zhejiang) Siculicorixa estria (155604)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Russian Federation (Amur) Mesosigara kryshtofovichi (149317)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (Montana) Corixidae indet. (117614)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Diacorixites szwedoi (113829 123959 123960)
Chadronian37.0 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Corixa florissantella (152074) Corixa vanduzeei, Corixa immersa (106384)
Orellan33.9 - 31.8USA (Colorado) Corixa vanduzeei (149289)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Brazil Cercopis santosae (162187) Taubarixa macrocelata, Tauborixella santosae, Tauborixiellopsis breviclavata (153054)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) Corixa sp 1, Corixa sp 2, Corixa sp 3, Corixa sp 4, Corixa tegmen, Corixa rhenana, Corixa vidua (122010)
MP 3027.3 - 23.04Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) Corixa elegans (142560)
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45Türkiye Corixinae indet. (123307)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Spain (Castellon) Corixinae indet. (225781)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98China (Shandong) Corixa parvoculata (128551) Corixa triquetra (128552)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Germany Diacorixa germanica (139832)
MN 515.98 - 13.82Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Diacorixa germanica (109058)
Middle Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene15.98 - 5.333Kyrgyzstan Diacorixa miocaenica (138754)
Sarmatian12.8 - 11.63Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Corisa fasciolata (117252 122870)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333France (Ardeche) Corixidae indet., Corixinae indet. (122194)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333France (Cantal) Corixinae indet. (122195)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Ukraine Corisa boryslavica, Corisa glacialis, Corisa ozokeritica, Corisa horvathi (153476)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Washington) Corixa sp. (167662)