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Dasytinae

Insecta - Coleoptera - Melyridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Dasytidae Laporte p. 69
1981Dasytidae Spahr p. 69
1995Dasytinae Lawrence and Newton, Jr.
2011Dasytinae Bouchard et al.
2019Dasytinae Gimmel et al.
2019Dasytinae Mayor and Gimmel
2020Dasytinae Kolibáč and Perkovsky
2021Dasytinae Tihelka et al. p. 1755
2022Dasytinae Cai et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
RankNameAuthor
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
Mesocoleoptera
Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderCucujiformiaLameere 1938
superfamilyCleroidea
familyMelyridae()
subfamilyDasytinae(Laporte 1840)
subfamilyDasytinae(Laporte 1840)

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. Dasytinae Laporte 1840
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G. Amecocerus Solier 1849
Tr. Danaceini Thomson 1859
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G. †Acanthocnemoides Zherikhin 1977
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Acanthocnemoides sukatshevae Zherikhin 1977
Tr. Amauronioidini Majer 1987
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G. †Baltamauroania Tshernyshev et al. 2023
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Baltamauroania mirabilicornis Tshernyshev et al. 2023
G. †Protomauroania Tshernyshev 2021
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Protomauroania chaetophorata Tshernyshev 2021
Protomauroania mikhailovi Tshernyshev and Perkovsky 2021
Tr. Dasytini Laporte 1840
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G. Dasytes Paykull 1799
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Subg. Dasytes (Mesodasytes) Mulsant and Rey 1868
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Dasytes (Mesodasytes) ochraceus Tshernyshev 2019
G. †Eudasytites Wickham 1912
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Eudasytites listriformis Wickham 1912
Tr. Listrini Majer 1990
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G. Eutrichopleurus Blaisdell 1938
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Eutrichopleurus miocenus Wickham 1912
G. Trichochrous Motschulsky 1859
G. †Protodasytes Tihelka et al. 2021
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Protodasytes cretaceus Tihelka et al. 2021
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 Early/Lower Cenomanian to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 99.60000 to 0.12900 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.5 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian113.0 - 93.5Russian Federation Acanthocnemoides sukatshevae (35050)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France (Poitou-Charentes) Protodasytes cretaceus (161514)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation Dasytes ochraceus, Protomauroania chaetophorata (123419)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Baltamauroania mirabilicornis (139928) Dasytidae indet. (123962)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Ukraine Protomauroania mikhailovi (216854)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Eudasytites listriformis (106381 113749) Trichochrous miocenus (106382)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Greenland Amecocerus sp. (160109)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129United Kingdom Dasytes sp. (168264)