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Mantispinae

Insecta - Neuroptera - Mantispidae

Taxonomy
Mantispinae was named by Leach (1815). It is extant. Its type is Mantispa.

It was assigned to Mantispidae by Enderlein (1910), Wedmann and Makarkin (2007), Jepson (2015) and Baranov et al. (2022).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1815Mantispinae Leach
1910Mantispinae Enderlein p. 341
2007Mantispinae Wedmann and Makarkin
2015Mantispinae Jepson p. 420
2022Mantispinae Baranov et al. p. 13

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
RankNameAuthor
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
superorderNeuropterida
—Metaxyneuroptera
—Eidoneuroptera
orderNeuroptera
—Euneuroptera
superfamilyMantispoidea(Leach 1815)
familyMantispidaeLeach 1815
subfamilyMantispinaeLeach 1815
subfamilyMantispinaeLeach 1815

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. Mantispinae Leach 1815
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G. Climaciella Enderlein 1910
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G. Dicromantispa Hoffman 2002
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†Dicromantispa electromexicana Engel and Grimaldi 2007
†Dicromantispa moronei Engel and Grimaldi 2007
G. †Feroseta Poinar 2006
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†Feroseta prisca Poinar 2006
G. Mantispa Illiger 1798
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†Mantispa damzenogedanica Baranov et al. 2022
G. †Prosagittalata Nel 1988
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G. †Vectispa Lambkin 1986
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†Vectispa relicta Cockerell 1921
Invalid names: Promantispa Jarzembowski 1980 [replaced]
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 Priabonian to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 38.00000 to 15.97000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Promantispa relicta (123960)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation Mantispa damzenogedanica (224285)
MP 2333.9 - 28.4France Prosagittalata oligocenica (122984)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1France (Alpes-de-Haute) Climaciella henrotayi (155208)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Mexico (Chiapas) Dicromantispa electromexicana (124928)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Dominican Republic Dicromantispa moronei (124231) Feroseta priscus (124475)