Juraphididae is an extinct family of aphids in the order Hemiptera. There are at least three genera and about five described species in Juraphididae.[1][2][3] The most recent discovery in Juraphididae family was the Prolavexillapis munditia in 2018 and Isolitaphidae are synonymy with the Juraphididae
Juraphididae Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Sternorrhyncha |
Infraorder: | Aphidomorpha |
Superfamily: | †Palaeoaphidoidea |
Family: | †Juraphididae Zyla, Blagoderov & Wegierek, 2014 |
Genera
editThese three genera belong to the family Juraphididae:
- † Aphaorus Wegierek, 1991 Tsagaantsav Formation, Mongolia, Lower Cretaceous
- †Isolitaphis Poinar 2017 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian
- † Juraphis Shaposhnikov, 1979 Karabastau Formation, Kazakhstan, Oxfordian
- †Prolavexillaphis Liu et al. 2017 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian
- † Pterotella Wegierek, 1991 Shar Teeg, Mongolia, Tithonian Hotont Formation, Mongolia, Lower Cretaceous
References
edit- ^ "Juraphididae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
- ^ "The Paleobiology Database, family Juraphididae". Retrieved 2019-05-24.
- ^ Favret, Colin (2019). "family Juraphididae Zyla, Blagoderov & Wegierek, 2014". Aphid species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-05-24.