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Electrocrania

Insecta - Lepidoptera - Micropterigidae

Taxonomy
Electrocrania was named by Kuznetsov (1941). Its type is Electrocrania immensipalpa.

It was synonymized subjectively with Micropterix by Sohn et al. (2012).

It was assigned to Eriocraniidae by Kuznetsov (1941) and Carpenter (1992); and to Micropterigidae by Kurz (2015).

Species
E. immensipalpa (type species), E. michalskii

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1941Electrocrania Kuznetsov p. 19
1992Electrocrania Carpenter
2015Electrocrania Kurz p. 447

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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
orderLepidoptera
superfamilyMicropterigoideaHerrich-Schaeffer 1855
familyMicropterigidaeCotes 1889
genusElectrocrania

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.

G. †Electrocrania Kuznetsov 1941
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Electrocrania immensipalpa Kuznetsov 1941
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available