Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Aphidius maximus

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Braconidae

Taxonomy
Aphidius maximus was named by Theobald (1937). Its type specimen is Coll Theobald 1021, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Aix-en-Provence (Theobald Coll), which is in a Chattian lacustrine - large limestone in the Niveau du gypse d'Aix Formation of France.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Aphidius maximus Theobald p. 307 figs. Pl XXVI fig 12; Pl XXIV fig 4
2009Aphidius maximus Ortega-Blanco et al. p. 275

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
—Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
—Unicalcarida
suborderApocritaGerstaecker 1867
superfamilyIchneumonoidea
familyBraconidae
subfamilyAphidiinae()
genusAphidius
speciesmaximus

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.

†Aphidius maximus Theobald 1937
show all | hide all
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available