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Teletisoptera

Insecta - Blattodea

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2021Teletisoptera Barden and Engel p. 9
2021Teletisoptera Engel p. 379
2022Teletisoptera Wang et al.

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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
PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
Holopandictyoptera
superorderDictyopteraLatreille 1829
orderBlattodea(Latreille 1810)
Xylophagodea
infraorderIsoptera()
Euisoptera
Teletisoptera
Teletisoptera

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.

Unr. Teletisoptera Barden and Engel 2021
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Fm. †Arceotermitidae Engel 2021
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Subfm. †Arceotermitinae Engel 2021
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G. †Arceotermes Engel and Jiang 2021
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Arceotermes hospitis Engel and Jiang 2021
Subfm. †Cosmotermitinae Engel 2021
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G. †Cosmotermes Zhao et al. 2020
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Cosmotermes multus Zhao et al. 2020
Cosmotermes opacus Zhao et al. 2020
Fm. Archotermopsidae Engel et al. 2009
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G. Archotermopsis Desneux 1904
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Archotermopsis tornquisti von Rosen 1913
G. †Gyatermes Engel and Gross 2009
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Gyatermes naganoensis Engel and Tanaka 2015
Gyatermes styriensis Engel and Gross 2009
G. †Parotermes Scudder 1883
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Parotermes insignis Scudder 1883
G. Zootermopsis Emerson 1933
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Zootermopsis coloradensis Scudder 1883
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Invalid names: Parotermes scudderi Cockerell 1913 [synonym]
Invalid names: Archotermopsinae Engel et al. 2009 [empty]
Fm. Hodotermitidae Desneux 1904
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G. Hodotermes Hagen 1853
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Subg. Hodotermes (Stolotermes) Hagen 1858
Hodotermes heerianus Goeppert 1855
Invalid names: Hodotermitinae Desneux 1904 [empty]
Fm. Hodotermopsidae Engel 2021
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G. Hodotermopsis Holmgren 1911
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Hodotermopsis iwatensis Fujiyama 1983
G. †Longitermes Jouault et al. 2022
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Longitermes pulcher Jouault et al. 2022
Fm. Stolotermitidae Holmgren 1910
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Subfm. Porotermitinae Emerson 1942
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G. †Chilgatermes Engel et al. 2013
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Chilgatermes diamatensis Engel et al. 2013
Subfm. Stolotermitinae Holmgren 1910
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G. Stolotermes Hagen 1858
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Stolotermes amanoi Fujiyama 1983
Stolotermes kupe Kaulfuss et al. 2010
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: base of the Early/Lower Cenomanian to the top of the Messinian or 99.60000 to 5.33300 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.5 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Myanmar Arceotermes hospitis (201881) Cosmotermes multus, Cosmotermes opacus (165561) Longitermes pulcher (179227)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Archotermopsis tornquisti (123771)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Parotermes insignis, Hodotermes coloradensis (106384) Parotermes scudderi (106379)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Ethiopia Chilgatermes diamatensis (145193)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44New Zealand Stolotermes kupe (50035)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Austria Gyatermes styriensis (105962)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Japan Hodotermopsis iwatensis (152333) Stolotermes amanoi (152334)
Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene11.608 - 3.6Chad Hodotermitidae indet. (24181)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Chad Hodotermitidae indet. (59839)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Japan (Nagano) Gyatermes naganoensis (170161)