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Lygistorrhininae (long beaked fungus gnat)

Insecta - Diptera - Keroplatidae

Taxonomy
Lygistorrhinidae was named by Edwards (1925). It is extant.

It was reranked as the subfamily Lygistorrhininae by Mantič et al. (2020).

It was assigned to Sciaroidea by Blagoderov and Grimaldi (2004); and to Keroplatidae by Mantič et al. (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Lygistorrhinidae Edwards
2004Lygistorrhinidae Blagoderov and Grimaldi p. 12
2020Lygistorrhininae Mantič et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
orderDiptera
NeodipteraMichelsen 1994
infraorderBibionomorpha
superfamilySciaroidea
familyKeroplatidaeRondani 1856
subfamilyLygistorrhininae(Edwards 1925)
subfamilyLygistorrhininae(Edwards 1925)

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. Lygistorrhininae Edwards 1925 [long beaked fungus gnat]
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G. †Archaeognoriste Blagoderov and Grimaldi 2004
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Archaeognoriste primitiva Blagoderov and Grimaldi 2004
G. †Indorrhina Stebner and Grimaldi 2017
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Indorrhina sahnii Stebner and Grimaldi 2017
G. †Lebanognoriste Blagoderov and Grimaldi 2004
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Lebanognoriste prima Blagoderov and Grimaldi 2004
G. †Leptognoriste Blagoderov and Grimaldi 2004
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Leptognoriste davisi Blagoderov and Grimaldi 2004
Leptognoriste microstoma Blagoderov and Grimaldi 2004
G. Lygistorrhina Skuse 1890
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Lygistorrhina indica Stebner and Grimaldi 2017
G. †Palaeognoriste Meunier 1904
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Palaeognoriste affine Meunier 1912
Palaeognoriste affinis Meunier 1912
Palaeognoriste orientale Stebner and Grimaldi 2017
G. †Parisognoriste Blagoderov et al. 2010
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Parisognoriste eocenica Blagoderov et al. 2010
G. †Plesiognoriste Blagoderov and Grimaldi 2004
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Plesiognoriste carpenteri Blagoderov and Grimaldi 2004
Plesiognoriste zherikhini Blagoderov and Grimaldi 2004
G. †Protognoriste Blagoderov and Grimaldi 2004
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Protognoriste amplicauda Blagoderov and Grimaldi 2004
Protognoriste goeleti Blagoderov and Grimaldi 2004
Protognoriste nascifoa Blagoderov and Grimaldi 2004
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: 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

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Barremian130.0 - 125.45Lebanon Lebanognoriste prima (122359)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Myanmar Archaeognoriste primitiva, Protognoriste goeleti, Protognoriste nascifoa, Leptognoriste davisi, Leptognoriste microstoma (111688)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Russian Federation Protognoriste amplicauda (35051)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5Russian Federation Plesiognoriste zherikhini (35056)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Canada (Manitoba) Plesiognoriste carpenteri (122354)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8France (Oise) Parisognoriste eocenica (123850)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8India (Gujarat) Palaeognoriste orientale, Lygistorrhina indica, Indorrhina sahnii (124463)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Palaeognoriste sciariforme, Palaeognoriste affinis (123927)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Dominican Republic Lygistorrhina caribbiana (122474)