Biology:Osmyloidea

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Short description: Superfamily of insects

Osmyloidea
Temporal range: Permian–Recent
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Porismus strigatus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Neuroptera
Clade: Euneuroptera
Superfamily: Osmyloidea
Families

Osmyloidea is a euneuropteran superfamily in the lacewing order Neuroptera sister to the superfamilies Dilaroidea, Mantispoidea, and the clade Neoneuroptera. The superfamily includes three living families and two extinct families described from the fossil record.[1]

Taxonomy

  • Nevrorthidae (Late Cretaceous-Present)
  • Osmylidae (Early Jurassic-Present)
  • Sisyridae (Late Cretaceous-Present)
  • †Archeosmylidae (Permian-Triassic)
  • †Saucrosmylidae (Middle Jurassic)

References

  1. Engel, M. S.; Winterton, S. L.; Breitkreuz, L. C. (2018). "Phylogeny and evolution of Neuropterida: where have wings of lace taken us?". Annual Review of Entomology 63: 531–551. doi:10.1146/annurev-ento-020117-043127. 

Wikidata ☰ Q20749514 entry