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Blattinae

Insecta - Blattodea - Blattidae

Taxonomy
Blattinae was named by Latreille (1810). It is extant. Its type is Blatta.

It was assigned to Blattidae by Zhang (1989), Šmídová (2020), Djernæs and Murienne (2022).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1810Blattinae Latreille p. 246
1989Blattinae Zhang p. 42
2020Blattinae Šmídová
2022Blattinae Djernæs and Murienne

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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
—PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
—Holopandictyoptera
superorderDictyopteraLatreille 1829
orderBlattodea(Latreille 1810)
—Solumblattodea
superfamilyBlattoidea
familyBlattidae
subfamilyBlattinae
subfamilyBlattinae

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. Blattinae Latreille 1810
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G. Blatta Linnaeus 1758
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†Blatta berendti Giebel 1856
†Blatta colorata Heer 1864
†Blatta gedanensis Germar and Berendt 1856
†Blatta pauperata von Heyden 1862
†Blatta persipicillata Dalman 1826
†Blatta succinea Germar 1813
†Blatta sundgaviensis Förster 1891
Invalid names: Blattina Germar 1813 [synonym]
G. †Bubosa Šmídová 2020
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†Bubosa poinari Šmídová 2020
G. †Eoplaneta Piton and Théobald 1937
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†Eoplaneta desforesti Piton and Théobald 1937
G. Periplaneta Burmeister 1838
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†Periplaneta eocaenica Meunier 1921
†Periplaneta houlberti Piton 1940
†Periplaneta hylecoeta Zhang 1989
†Periplaneta lacera Zhang 1989
†Periplaneta perialla Anisyutkin and Perkovsky 2021
†Periplaneta relicta Meunier 1921
†Periplaneta smithiae Barna et al. 2023
†Periplaneta sphodra Zhang et al. 1994
†Periplaneta succinica Shelford 1910
G. †Prostylopyga Piton 1940
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†Prostylopyga gigantea Piton 1940
G. †Zeunera Piton 1936
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†Zeunera madeleinae Piton 1936
†Zeunera superba Piton 1940
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 Holocene or 100.50000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.9 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Myanmar Bubosa poinari (184414)
Selandian61.66 - 59.24France (Auvergne) Eoplaneta desforesti (120352) Prostylopyga gigantea, Zeunera madeleinae, Zeunera superba, Eoplaneta desforesti, Periplaneta houlberti (113685) Zeunera madeleinae (120351)
Bridgerian50.5 - 46.2USA (Colorado) Periplaneta smithiae (181560)
MP 1148.07 - 41.03Germany (Hessen) Periplaneta eocaenica, Periplaneta relicta (120036)
Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (Colorado) Periplaneta smithiae (224004)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Poland Blatta gedanensis (109625)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Ukraine Periplaneta perialla (221240)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Blatta berendti (147348) Blattina succinea (147349) Periplaneta succinica (124073)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3France Blatta sundgaviensis (121473)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04France Blatta sp. (160862)
MP 3027.3 - 23.04Germany Blatta pauperata (123945)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98China (Shandong) Periplaneta hylecoeta (128551) Periplaneta lacera (128552) Periplaneta sphodra (138944)
Sarmatian12.8 - 11.63Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Blattidium coloratum (117252)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Tanzania Blatta persipicillata (152160) Periplaneta sp. (123991)