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Nannomecoptera

Insecta - Mecoptera

Taxonomy
Nannomecoptera was named by Hinton (1981). It is extant.

It was assigned to Mecoptera by Willmann (1987).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Nannomecoptera Hinton
1987Nannomecoptera Willmann

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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
Aparaglossata
Panorpida
superorderAntliophora
orderMecopteraPackard 1886
suborderNannomecopteraHinton 1981
suborderNannomecopteraHinton 1981

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.

Subor. Nannomecoptera Hinton 1981
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Fm. Nannochoristidae Tillyard 1917
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G. †Afrochoristella Pinto and de Ornellas 1978
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Afrochoristella maclachlani Pinto and de Ornellas 1978
G. †Dahurochorista Sukatsheva 1985
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Dahurochorista scita Sukatsheva 1985
G. †Dahurolarva Sukatsheva 1985
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Dahurolarva gracilissima Sukatsheva 1985
G. †Itaphlebia Sukatsheva 1985
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Itaphlebia amoena Cao et al. 2016
Itaphlebia completa Sukatsheva 1985
Itaphlebia decorosa Sun et al. 2007
Itaphlebia elegana Cao et al. 2022
Itaphlebia exquisita Liu et al. 2010
Itaphlebia generosa Novokshonov and Sukatsheva 2003
Itaphlebia jeniseica Novokshonov 1997
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Invalid names: Netropanorpodes sentosus Sun et al. 2007 [synonym]
Itaphlebia laeta Liu et al. 2010
Itaphlebia longiovata Cao et al. 2016
Itaphlebia multa Novokshonov 1997
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Invalid names: Protochoristella polyneura Sun et al. 2007 [synonym]
Itaphlebia procera Cao et al. 2022
Itaphlebia reducta Novokshonov 1997
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Invalid names: Protochoristella formosa Sun et al. 2007 [synonym], Stylopanorpodes eurypterus Sun et al. 2007 [synonym]
Itaphlebia sharovi Novokshonov 1997
Invalid names: Chrysopanorpa Ren 1995 [synonym], Netropanorpodes Sun et al. 2007 [synonym], Protochoristella Sun et al. 2007 [synonym], Stylopanorpodes Sun et al. 2007 [synonym]
G. †Jichoristella Ren 1995
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Jichoristella rara Ren 1995
G. †Namdyrus Sukacheva 1993
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Namdyrus iconicus Sukacheva 1993
G. Nannochorista Tillyard 1917
Fm. †Robinjohniidae Martynova 1948
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G. †Minusinia Novokshonov 1994
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Minusinia martynovae Novokshonov 1994
G. †Robinjohnia Martynova 1948
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Robinjohnia tillyardi Martynova 1948
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 Kungurian to the top of the Aptian or 279.30000 to 113.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 272.3 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Asselian - Kungurian298.9 - 272.3Russian Federation Minusinia martynovae (126338)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3South Africa (West Cape) Mecoptera indet. (117279)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17South Africa (Natal) Nannochoristidae indet. (124428)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Australia (New South Wales) Protodiptera indet. (122433)
Bajocian - Bathonian170.3 - 166.1Russian Federation (Krasnoyarsk) Itaphlebia completa, Itaphlebia jeniseica, Itaphlebia reducta, Itaphlebia multa (118010)
Callovian - Oxfordian166.1 - 157.3Kazakhstan (Chimkent) Itaphlebia sharovi (105971 106101 113439)
Callovian - Oxfordian166.1 - 157.3China (Nei Mongol) Itaphlebia amoena, Itaphlebia elegana (113362) Itaphlebia elegana (172659 183155) Itaphlebia exquisita, Itaphlebia laeta, Itaphlebia longiovata, Itaphlebia decorosa, Itaphlebia procera (113365) Protochoristella polyneura, Protochoristella formosa, Stylopanorpodes eurypterus, Netropanorpodes decorosus, Netropanorpodes sentosus (113360)
Callovian - Oxfordian166.1 - 157.3China (Liaoning) Chrysopanorpa ruderalis (107004)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3Russian Federation (Buryat) Dahurochorista scita (105017)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3Russian Federation (Buryatia) Dahurolarva gracilissima (123194)
Berriasian - Barremian145.0 - 125.0Russian Federation (Yakutiya) Namdyrus iconicus (110818)
Barremian129.4 - 125.0Russian Federation (Chita) Itaphlebia generosa (105968)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Russian Federation (Buryatia) Itaphlebia sp. (113350)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 112.03China (Beijing Shi) Jichoristella rara (106965)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 112.03Australia (Victoria) Nannochoristidae indet. (77192)