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Pteronarcyoidea

Insecta - Plecoptera

Taxonomy
Pteronarcyoidea was named by Newman (1853). It is extant.

It was assigned to Systellognatha by Zwick (2000).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1853Pteronarcyoidea Newman
2000Pteronarcyoidea Zwick

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
RankNameAuthor
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—PolyneopteraMartynov 1938
orderPlecoptera
suborderArctoperlariaZwick 1973
infraorderSystellognathaEnderlein 1969
superfamilyPteronarcyoideaNewman 1853
superfamilyPteronarcyoideaNewman 1853

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. Pteronarcyoidea Newman 1853
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Fm. †Cavoperlidae Chen 2023
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G. †Cavoperla Chen 2023
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†Cavoperla excavata Chen 2023
Fm. Peltoperlidae Claassen 1931
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Subfm. †Borisoperlinae Chen and Xu 2020
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G. †Borisoperla Chen and Xu 2020
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†Borisoperla kondratieffi Chen and Xu 2020
G. †Dewaltoperla Chen 2023
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†Dewaltoperla edwardi Chen 2023
G. †Zwickoperla Chen and Wang 2020
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†Zwickoperla brevicauda Chen and Wang 2020
Fm. Pteronarcyidae Newman 1853 [salmonfly]
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G. †Pteroliriope Cui et al. 2016
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†Pteroliriope sinitshenkovae Cui et al. 2016
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitino
Ontogeny: moltingo
Grouping: solitaryo
Environment: freshwater, terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: volanto
Diet: detritivoreo
Diet 2: omnivoreo
Vision: well-developedo
Reproduction: oviparouso
Created: 2011-07-02 09:44:25
Modified: 2011-07-01 18:44:25
Source: o = order
Reference: Tillyard 1921

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Callovian to the top of the Early/Lower Cenomanian or 166.10000 to 93.50000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 157.3 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Callovian - Oxfordian166.1 - 157.3China (Nei Mongol) Pteroliriope sinitshenkovae (113378 155751 172659)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Myanmar Dewaltoperla edwardi, Cavoperla excavata (194479) Zwickoperla brevicauda, Borisoperla kondratieffi (161726)