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Synaptini

Insecta - Coleoptera - Elateridae

Taxonomy
Synaptini was named by Gistel (1856). It is extant.

It was assigned to Elaterinae by Bouchard et al. (2011), Kundrata et al. (2021).

Subtaxa

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1856Synaptini Gistel
1990Adrastinae Zaragoza-Caballero
2011Synaptini Bouchard et al.
2021Synaptini Kundrata et al. p. 34

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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
Dicondylia
RankNameAuthor
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
Mesocoleoptera
Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderElateriformiaCrowson 1960
superfamilyElateroidea
familyElateridae
subfamilyElaterinae
tribeSynaptiniGistel 1856
tribeSynaptiniGistel 1856

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.

Tr. Synaptini Gistel 1856
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G. Glyphonyx Candèze 1863
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Glyphonyx chiapasensis Zaragoza-Caballero 1990
Glyphonyx punctatus Becker 1963
Invalid names: Adrastini Candèze 1863 [synonym]
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: Early/Lower Miocene or 23.04000 to 15.98000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 15.98 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Mexico (Chiapas) Glyphonyx chiapasensis (167930) Glyphonyx sp., Glyphonyx punctatus (140211)