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Dorcatominae

Insecta - Coleoptera - Ptinidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1859Dorcatominae Thomson
1982Petaliini White p. 23
1995Dorcatominae Lawrence and Newton, Jr.
2011Dorcatominae Bouchard et al. p. 340
2014Dorcatominae Zahradník and Háva p. 321
2016Dorcatominae Webster p. 460
2020Dorcatominae Háva and Zahradník p. 45
2021Dorcatominae Alekseev and Bukejs p. 12
2021Petaliini Alekseev and Bukejs p. 12
2022Dorcatominae Cai et al.

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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
infraorderBostrichiformiaForbes 1926
superfamilyBostrichoidea
familyPtinidae()
subfamilyDorcatominaeThomson 1859
subfamilyDorcatominaeThomson 1859

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. Dorcatominae Thomson 1859
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G. Caenocara Thomson 1859
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Caenocara bovistae Hoffmann 1803
Tr. Dorcatomini Thomson 1859
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G. Dorcatoma Herbst 1791
G. Stagetus Wollaston 1861
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†Stagetus arturi Háva and Zahradník 2020
†Stagetus michalskii Háva and Zahradník 2022
†Stagetus szydlowskae Háva and Zahradník 2022
†Stagetus zahradniki Háva 2022
G. †Venablesia Britton 1960
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†Venablesia colluvium Britton 1960
Invalid names: Petaliini White 1982 [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 Ypresian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 56.00000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 48.07 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom (England) Venablesia spp., Venablesia sp., Venablesia colluvium (126591)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Petalium bruteno (124202)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Poland Petalium bruteno, Petalium widewuto (110737) Stagetus arturi, Petalium widewuto, Stagetus zahradniki, Stagetus szydlowskae, Stagetus michalskii (205557)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3France Dorcatoma bovistae (121474)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117United Kingdom (Worcestershire) Caenocara bovistae (163070)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Russian Federation Caenocara bovistae (153439 153443 153445 153446)