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Nepinae

Insecta - Hemiptera - Nepidae

Taxonomy
Nepinae was named by Latreille (1802). It is extant. Its type is Nepa.

It was assigned to Nepidae by Popov (1971), Nel and Paicheler (1992).

Subtaxa
Laccotrephes, Nepa (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1802Nepinae Latreille p. 252
1971Nepinae Popov
1992Nepinae Nel and Paicheler p. 160

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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
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Clareocercaria
Acercaria()
superorderPancondylognatha
Condylognatha
orderHemiptera
suborderHeteroptera
infraorderNepomorpha
superfamilyNepoidea
familyNepidae()
subfamilyNepinae
subfamilyNepinae

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.

Subfm. Nepinae Latreille 1802
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G. Laccotrephes Stal 1865
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G. Nepa Linnaeus 1758
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Nepa monteilsensis Nel 1988
Nepa vulcanica 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: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Chadronian to the top of the Burdigalian or 37.00000 to 15.98000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9France (Gard) Nepa monteilsensis (144529)
Chadronian37.0 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Zaitha vulcanica (106381)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Spain (Castellon) Nepa sp. (140796)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98China (Shandong) Laccotrephes robustus (128551 128552)