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Euphaeidae

Insecta - Odonata - Euphaeidae

Taxonomy
Euphaeinae was named by Jacobson and Bianchi (1905). It is extant. Its type is Euphaea.

It was synonymized subjectively with Epallagidae by Bechly (2007); it was reranked as the family Euphaeidae by Carpenter (1992) and Nel (2020).

It was assigned to Zygoptera by Carpenter (1992); and to Calopterygoidea by Nel (2020).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1903Epallagidae Needham
1906Epallagidae Handlirsch p. 596
1955Epallagidae Fraser p. 43
1992Euphaeidae Carpenter p. 87
2007Epallagidae Bechly
2020Euphaeidae Nel

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
infraclassHydropalaeopteraRohdendorf 1969
—Euhydropalaeoptera
—OdonatopteraMartynov 1932
—Palaeodonatoptera
—Plesiodonatoptera
—Apodonatoptera
RankNameAuthor
—Paneodonatoptera
—Neodonatoptera
—Euodonatoptera
—OdonatocladaBechly 1999
—Nodialata
—Discoidalia
—Stigmoptera
—Lobodonata
—Panodonata
orderOdonata
suborderZygopteraSelys-Longchamps 1854
—CalopteraBelyshev and Haritonov 1983
—Eucaloptera
—Calopterygomorpha
superfamilyCalopterygoidea
familyEuphaeidae(Jacobson and Bianchi 1905)
familyEuphaeidae(Jacobson and Bianchi 1905)

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. Euphaeidae Jacobson and Bianchi 1905
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Subfm. †Eodichromatinae Cockerell 1923
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Tr. †Eodichromatini Cockerell 1923
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G. †Ejerslevia Zessin 2011
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†Ejerslevia haraldi Zessin 2011
G. †Eodichroma Cockerell 1923
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†Eodichroma mirifica Cockerell 1923
G. †Labandeiraia Petrulevičius et al. 2007
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†Labandeiraia americaborealis Petrulevičius et al. 2007
†Labandeiraia browni Bechly et al. 2020
†Labandeiraia europae Petrulevičius et al. 2007
†Labandeiraia riveri Bechly et al. 2020
G. †Parazacallites Nel 1988
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G. †Republica Archibald and Cannings 2021
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†Republica weatbrooki Archibald and Cannings 2021
G. †Solveigia Zessin 2011
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†Solveigia wittecki Zessin 2011
G. †Wolfgangeuphaea Nel 2020
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G. †Eodysphaea Bechly et al. 2020
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†Eodysphaea magnifica Bechly et al. 2020
Tr. †Litheuphaeini Bechly 1996
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G. †Litheuphaea Fraser 1955
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†Litheuphaea carpenteri Fraser 1955
†Litheuphaea coloradensis Petrulevičius et al. 2007
†Litheuphaea ludwigi Bechly 1998
Invalid names: Parazacallitinae Nel 1988 [synonym]
G. Epallage Charpentier 1840
G. †Epallagites Cockerell 1925
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†Epallagites avus Cockerell 1925
G. Euphaea Selys 1840
Subfm. Euphaeinae Jacobson and Bianchi 1905
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G. †Elektroeuphaea Nel et al. 2013
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†Elektroeuphaea flecki Nel et al. 2013
G. Indophaea Fraser 1929
Invalid names: Epallagidae Needham 1903 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available