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Oophorini

Insecta - Coleoptera - Elateridae

Taxonomy
Oophoridae was named by Gistel (1848). It is extant.

It was reranked as the tribe Oophorini by Bouchard et al. (2011) and Kundrata et al. (2021).

It was assigned to Agrypninae by Bouchard et al. (2011) and Kundrata et al. (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2011Oophorini Bouchard et al.
2021Oophorini Kundrata 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
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
RankNameAuthor
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
Mesocoleoptera
Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderElateriformiaCrowson 1960
superfamilyElateroidea
familyElateridae
subfamilyAgrypninae()
tribeOophorini()
tribeOophorini()

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.

Tr. Oophorini Gistel 1848
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G. Conoderus Eschscholtz 1829
G. Monocrepidius Eschscholtz 1829
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Monocrepidius dubiosus Wickham 1916
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: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: Chadronian or 37.20000 to 33.90000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Monocrepidius dubiosus (113749)