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Agathiphagoidea

Insecta - Lepidoptera

Taxonomy
Agathiphagoidea was named by Kristensen (1967). It is extant.

It was assigned to Aglossata by van Nieukerken et al. (2011); and to Lepidoptera by Regier et al. (2015).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Agathiphagoidea Kristensen p. 341
2011Agathiphagoidea van Nieukerken et al. p. 212
2015Agathiphagoidea Regier et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
RankNameAuthor
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Panorpida
superorderAmphiesmenopteraKiriakoff 1948
Metamphiesmenoptera
Euamphiesmenoptera
Panendymenoptera
Endymenoptera
Stelloptera
orderLepidoptera
superfamilyAgathiphagoidea
superfamilyAgathiphagoidea

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. Agathiphagoidea Kristensen 1967
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Fm. Agathiphagidae Kristensen 1967 [kauri moth]
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G. †Agathiphagama Mey et al. 2021
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Agathiphagama perdita Mey 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: Early/Lower Cenomanian or 99.60000 to 93.50000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.5 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Myanmar Agathiphagama perdita (161726 220903)