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Cynipoidea

Insecta - Hymenoptera

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1802Cynipoidea Latreille p. 310
1988Archaeocynipoidea Rasnitsyn and Kovalev
1994Archaeocynipoidea Kovalev p. 118
1994Cynipoidea Kovalev p. 129
2007Cynipoidea Liu and Engel
2011Cynipoidea Heraty et al.
2012Cynipoidea Sharkey et al.

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

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.

Superfm. Cynipoidea Latreille 1802
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Fm. †Archaeocynipidae Rasnitsyn and Kovalev 1988
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G. †Archaeocynips Rasnitsyn and Kovalev 1988
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†Archaeocynips major Rasnitsyn and Kovalev 1988
†Archaeocynips villosa Rasnitsyn and Kovalev 1988
G. †Dahurocynips Rasnitsyn and Kovalev 1988
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†Dahurocynips dahurica Rasnitsyn and Kovalev 1988
G. †Khasips Kopylov 2014
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†Khasips alisectus Kopylov 2014
†Khasips kovalevi Kopylov 2014
†Khasips sculptus Kopylov 2014
Fm. Cynipidae Latreille 1802
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Subfm. Cynipinae Latreille 1802
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Tr. Aulacideini Nieves-Aldrey et al. 2015
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G. Aulacidea Ashmead 1897
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†Aulacidea ampliforma Kinsey 1919
†Aulacidea plana Statz 1938
†Aulacidea progenetrix Kinsey 1919
†Aulacidea rotundata Statz 1938
†Aulacidea spiniger Statz 1938
Tr. Cynipini Latreille 1802
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G. Andricus Hartig 1840
G. Cynips Linnaeus 1758
Tr. Diastrophini Nieves-Aldrey et al. 2015
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G. Periclistus Förster 1869
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†Periclistus vectensis Cockerell 1921
Tr. Diplolepidini Latreille 1802
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G. Diplolepis Geoffroy 1762
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†Diplolepis vetus Cockerell 1921
Tr. †Kinseycynipsini Pujade-Villar and Peñalver 2019
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G. †Kinseycynips Liu and Engel 2007
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†Kinseycynips succinea Kinsey 1919
Invalid names: Aylacini Ashmead 1903 [empty]
Subfm. †Hodiernocynipinae Kovalev 1994
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G. †Hodiernocynips Kovalev 1994
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G. Rhodites Hartig 1840
G. †Tanaoknemus Liu and Engel 2007
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†Tanaoknemus ecarinatus Liu and Engel 2007
Invalid names: Cynips succinea Presl 1822 [nomen dubium]
Fm. Figitidae Forster 1869
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Subfm. Aspicerinae Dalla Torre and Kieffer 1910
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G. †Palaeoaspicera Kovalev 1994
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†Palaeoaspicera orientalia Kovalev 1994
Invalid names: Palaeoaspicerini Kovalev 1994 [empty]
Subfm. Charipinae Dalla Torre and Kieffer 1910
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Tr. †Protocharipini Kovalev 1994
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G. †Protocharips Kovalev 1994
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†Protocharips evenhuisi Kovalev 1994
Invalid names: Alloxystinae Hellen 1931 [empty]
Subfm. Eucoilinae Thomson 1862
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G. †Anteucoila Liu and Engel 2007
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†Anteucoila delicia Liu and Engel 2007
Tr. Diglyphosemini Belizin 1961
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G. †Palaeogronotoma Peñalver et al. 2013
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†Palaeogronotoma nordlanderi Peñalver et al. 2013
†Palaeogronotoma sola Brues 1910
G. †Jerseucoila Liu and Engel 2007
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†Jerseucoila plesiosoma Liu and Engel 2007
G. †Rovnoeucoila Buffington and Perkovsky 2014
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†Rovnoeucoila tympanomorpha Buffington and Perkovsky 2014
G. †Syneucoila Liu and Engel 2007
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†Syneucoila magnifica Liu and Engel 2007
Subfm. Figitinae Thomson 1862
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G. Figites Latreille 1802
G. †Palaeofigites Kovalev 1995
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†Palaeofigites balticus Kovalev 1995
Invalid names: Palaeofigitinae Kovalev 1995 [synonym]
G. †Micropresbyteria Liu and Engel 2007
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†Micropresbyteria caputipressa Liu and Engel 2007
Subfm. †Palaeocynipinae Kovalev 1994
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G. †Palaeocynipiana Kovalev 1994
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†Palaeocynipiana santonica Kovalev 1994
G. †Palaeocynips Kovalev 1994
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†Palaeocynips arcticus Kovalev 1994
Subfm. †Rasnicynipinae Kovalev 1996
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G. †Rasnicynips Kovalev 1996
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†Rasnicynips eximia Kovalev 1994
Invalid names: Rasnitsynia Kovalev 1994 [replaced]
Invalid names: Rasnitsyniidae Kovalev 1994 [replaced]
Fm. †Gerocynipidae Liu and Engel 2007
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G. †Antiquecynips Kovalev 1994
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†Antiquecynips orientalis Kovalev 1994
G. †Arctogerocynips Kovalev 1994
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G. †Gerocynips Liu and Engel 2007
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†Gerocynips florenskayae Kovalev 1994
†Gerocynips sibirica Kovalev 1994
Invalid names: Gerocynips Kovalev 1994 [nomen nudum], Gerocynips zherichini Kovalev 1994 [nomen nudum]
Fm. Ibaliidae Forster 1869
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Subfm. †Archaeibaliinae Liu and Engel 2010
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G. †Archaeibalia Liu and Engel 2010
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†Archaeibalia succinica Liu and Engel 2010
G. Ibalia Latreille 1802
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Subg. Ibalia (Ibalia) Latreille 1802
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†Ibalia (Ibalia) electra Engel and Liu 2012
Invalid names: Ibaliinae Thomson 1862 [empty]
Fm. Liopteridae Ashmead 1895
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Subfm. †Goeraniinae Liu and Engel 2007
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G. †Goerania Liu and Engel 2007
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†Goerania petiolata Liu and Engel 2007
Subfm. †Proliopterinae Liu and Engel 2007
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G. †Proliopteron Liu and Engel 2007
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†Proliopteron redactus Liu and Engel 2007
G. †Protoibalia Brues 1910
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†Protoibalia connexiva Brues 1910
Fm. †Protimaspidae Liu and Engel 2007
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G. †Protimaspis Kinsey 1937
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†Protimaspis costalis Kinsey 1937
Fm. †Stolamissidae Liu and Engel 2007
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G. †Stolamissus Liu and Engel 2007
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†Stolamissus mirabilis Liu and Engel 2007
Invalid names: Archaeocynipoidea Rasnitsyn and Kovalev 1988 [synonym], Diplolepididae Latreille 1802 [empty]
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 Aptian to the top of the Messinian or 125.00000 to 5.33300 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 122.46 Ma

Collections (29 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Russian Federation (Buryatia) Archaeocynips villosa (118216) Khasips alisectus, Khasips kovalevi (113349) Khasips alisectus, Khasips sculptus (113350)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Russian Federation Archaeocynips major (124811)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 122.46Russian Federation (Chita) Dahurocynips dahurica (119499)
Late/Upper Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian105.3 - 93.5Russian Federation (Siberia) Protocharips evenhuisi (35046)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (New Jersey) Stolamissus mirabilis, Jerseucoila plesiosoma, Syneucoila magnifica (110895)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5Russian Federation Palaeocynips arcticus, Palaeocynipiana santonica, Rasnitsynia eximia (35056)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Russian Federation (Tenkinskii) Gerocynips zherichini, Gerocynips sibirica, Gerocynips florenskayae, Antiquecynips orientalis, Arctogerocynips magadanicus (105375)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Canada (Manitoba) Protimaspis costalis (122356) Tanaoknemus ecarinatus (122353)
Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6Canada (Alberta) Goerania petiolata (122384) Micropresbyteria caputipressa, Anteucoila delicia (122389) Proliopteron redactus (104932)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Canada (British Columbia) Figitidae indet. (192140)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Russian Federation Palaeoaspicera orientalia (107340)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Andricus vectensis (123959) Rhodites vetus (123960)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Ukraine Rovnoeucoila tympanomorpha (122997)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Aulacidea succinea, Archaeibalia succinica (123493) Cynips succinea (124194) Ibalia electra (123773) Palaeofigites balticus (124849)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Primorskiy) Hodiernocynips primigenius (123794)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Figites solus (123119) Protoibalia connexiva, Aulacidea progenetrix, Aulacidea ampliforma (106384)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) Figites planus, Figites rotundatus, Figites spiniger (122010)
Orleanian20.0 - 15.97Spain Palaeogronotoma nordlanderi (103100)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333France (Cantal) Ibalia sp. (122195)