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Glossosomatidae

Insecta - Trichoptera - Glossosomatidae

Taxonomy
Glossosomatidae was named by Wallgren (1891). It is extant. Its type is Glossosoma.

It was assigned to Trichoptera by Carpenter (1992); to Spicipalpia by Wichard et al. (2009) and Wichard (2013); and to Integripalpia by Thomas et al. (2020) and Thomas et al. (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1891Glossosomatidae Wallgren
1992Glossosomatidae Carpenter
2009Glossosomatidae Wichard et al. p. 294
2013Glossosomatidae Wichard p. 18
2020Glossosomatidae Thomas et al.
2023Glossosomatidae Thomas et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
RankNameAuthor
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Panorpida
superorderAmphiesmenopteraKiriakoff 1948
Metamphiesmenoptera
Euamphiesmenoptera
Panendymenoptera
Endymenoptera
Stelloptera
orderTrichopteraKirby 1815
Eutrichoptera
suborderIntegripalpia
familyGlossosomatidaeWallgren 1891
familyGlossosomatidaeWallgren 1891

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.

Fm. Glossosomatidae Wallgren 1891
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Subfm. Agapetinae Martynov 1913
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G. Agapetus Curtis 1834
G. Electragapetus Ulmer 1912
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Electragapetus elegans Wichard 2013
Electragapetus intectus Wichard 2013
Electragapetus novus Wichard 2013
G. †Siberocretopetus Melnitsky and Ivanov 2020
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Siberocretopetus ekaterinae Melnitsky and Ivanov 2020
Subfm. †Dajellinae Ivanov and Melnitsky 2006
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G. †Dajella Sukacheva 1990
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Dajella tenera Sukacheva 1990
Subfm. Glossosomatinae Wallengren 1891
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G. †Dauroglos Melnitsky and Ivanov 2020
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Dauroglos hohlomak Melnitsky and Ivanov 2020
G. Glossosoma Curtis 1843
Subfm. Protoptilinae Ross 1956
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G. Cariboptila Flint 1964
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Invalid names: Cubanoptila Sykora 1973 [synonym]
G. Culoptila Mosely 1954
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Culoptila aguilerai Wichard and Solorzano 2006
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 Tithonian to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 152.10000 to 15.97000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 145.0 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Russian Federation (Chita) Dajella tenera (114307)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Russian Federation (Buryatia) Dauroglos hohlomak (113350) Siberocretopetus ekaterinae (113349)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Electragapetus scitulus (124073 124105) Electragapetus scitulus, Electragapetus elegans, Electragapetus intectus, Electragapetus novus (123757)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Mexico (Chiapas) Culoptila aguilerai (125758)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Dominican Republic Cubanoptila grimaldii (122982) Cubanoptila longiscapa (122474) Cubanoptila mederi (122473 124255) Cubanoptila poinari (122472)