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Ortheziidae (ensign scale insect)
Taxonomy
Orthezides was named by Amyot and Audinet-Serville (1843). It is extant. Its type is Orthezia.
It was corrected as Ortheziidae by Koteja and Azar (2008), Vea and Grimaldi (2015) and Szwedo (2018).
It was assigned to Orthezioidea by Koteja and Azar (2008); to Coccoidea by Vea and Grimaldi (2015); and to Archecoccoidea by Szwedo (2018).
It was corrected as Ortheziidae by Koteja and Azar (2008), Vea and Grimaldi (2015) and Szwedo (2018).
It was assigned to Orthezioidea by Koteja and Azar (2008); to Coccoidea by Vea and Grimaldi (2015); and to Archecoccoidea by Szwedo (2018).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2008 | Ortheziidae Koteja and Azar p. 135 |
| 2015 | Ortheziidae Vea and Grimaldi p. 62 |
| 2018 | Ortheziidae Szwedo p. 114 |
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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.
Fm. Ortheziidae Amyot and Audinet-Serville 1843 [ensign scale insect]
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G. †Burmorthezia Vea and Grimaldi 2012
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†Burmorthezia insolita Vea and Grimaldi 2012
†Burmorthezia kotejai Vea and Grimaldi 2012
Subfm. Newsteadiinae Koteja 1974
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Tr. Newsteadiini Koteja 1974
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G. Mixorthezia Morrison 1925
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†Mixorthezia dominicana Vea and Grimaldi 2012
†Mixorthezia kozari Vea and Grimaldi 2012
G. Nipponorthezinella Kuwana 1916
Invalid names: Mixortheziini Kozár 2004 [synonym], Nipponortheziini Kozár 2004 [synonym]
Tr. Ortheziolini Kozár 2004
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Invalid names: Matileortheziolini Kozár 2004 [synonym], Ortheziolacoccini Kozár 2004 [synonym], Ortheziolamametini Kozár 2004 [synonym]
Invalid names: Nipponortheziinae Kozár 2004 [synonym]
Subfm. Ortheziinae Amyot and Audinet-Serville 1843
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Tr. Ortheziini Amyot and Audinet-Serville 1843
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G. Arctorthezia Cockerell 1912
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†Arctorthezia antiqua Koteja and Zac-Ogaza 1988
†Arctorthezia baltica Vea and Grimaldi 2012
G. Orthezia Bosc d'Antic 1784
Invalid names: Arctortheziini Kozár 2004 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Barremian to the top of the Langhian or 130.00000 to 13.82000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 125.45 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 125.45 Ma
Collections (12 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Barremian | Lebanon | Cretorthezia hammanaica (122471) Cretorthezia sp. (123000) | |
| Early/Lower Cenomanian | Myanmar | Burmorthezia sp., Burmorthezia kotejai, Burmorthezia insolita (111688) Wathondara kotejai (167760) | |
| Priabonian | Denmark | Palaeonewsteadia huaniae (123762) | |
| Priabonian | Poland | Ochyrocoris electrina (120811) | |
| Priabonian | Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) | Arctorthezia antiqua (123766) Arctorthezia baltica (123493) Arctorthezia sp. (123773) Newsteadia succini (124849) Protorthezia aurea (123420) | |
| Burdigalian - Langhian | Dominican Republic | Mixorthezia kozari, Mixorthezia dominicana, Nipponorthezinella sp., Newsteadia sp. (122982) |