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Ampulicidae (cockroach wasp)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Ampulicidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Ampulicidae Shuckard
1989Ampulicidae Zhang p. 438
1999Ampulicidae Brothers p. 243
2005Ampulicidae Engel p. 28
2006Ampulicidae Bennett and Engel
2007Ampulicidae Sharkey
2014Ampulicidae Pulawski
2018Ampulicidae Sann et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
Unicalcarida
suborderApocritaGerstaecker 1867
Aculeata()
superfamilyApoidea
familyAmpulicidaeShuckard 1840
familyAmpulicidaeShuckard 1840

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. Ampulicidae Shuckard 1840 [cockroach wasp]
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G. †Cariridris Brandão and Martins-Neto 1990
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Cariridris bipetiolata Brandão and Martins-Neto 1990
Tr. †Cretampulicini Antropov 2000
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G. †Cretampulex Antropov 2000
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Cretampulex gracilis Antropov 2000
Subfm. Dolichurinae Lepeletier 1845
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Tr. †Apodolichurini Antropov 2000
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G. †Apodolichurus Antropov 2000
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Apodolichurus diaphanus Antropov 2000
Tr. Dolichurini Lepeletier 1845
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G. Dolichurus Latreille 1809
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Dolichurus heevansi Ohl 2004
G. †Protodolichurus Nemkov 1988
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Protodolichurus sucinus Nemkov 1988
G. †Gallosphex Schlüter 1978
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Gallosphex cretaceus Schlüter 1978
G. †Longivenula Zhang 1989
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Longivenula linquensis Zhang 1989
Tr. †Mendampulicini Antropov 2000
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G. †Mendampulex Antropov 2000
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Mendampulex monilicularis Antropov 2000
Invalid names: Ampulicini Shuckard 1840 [empty]
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 Late/Upper Aptian to the top of the Burdigalian or 122.46000 to 15.97000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 113.0 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Brazil (Ceará) Ampulicidae indet., Cariridris bipetiolata (122557) Ampulicinae indet. (122352) Cariridris bipetiolata (125511)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Myanmar Apodolichurus sphaerocephalus, Apodolichurus diaphanus, Cretampulex gracilis, Mendampulex monilicularis (123020)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France Gallosphex cretaceus (123019)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Dolichurus heevansi (123493) Protodolichurus sucinus (120610)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97China (Shandong) Longivenula linquensis (128551)