Cimbrophlebiidae
| Cimbrophlebiidae Temporal range:
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| Cimbrophlebia bittaciformis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Mecoptera |
| Family: | †Cimbrophlebiidae Willmann 1977 |
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Cimbrophlebiidae is an extinct family of scorpionflies. They are considered to be the sister group to the Bittacidae, together forming the clade Raptipedia.[1]
Systematics
[edit]- Bellicimbrophlebia Yang et al. 2013 Daohugou, China, Callovian
- Cimbrophlebia Willmann 1977 Jurassic-Eocene, Laurasia
- Juracimbrophlebia Wang et al. 2012 Daohugou, China, Callovian
- Malmocimbrophlebia Bechly and Schweigart 2000 Solnhofen, Germany, Tithonian
- Mirorcimbrophlebia Yang et al. 2013 Daohugou, China, Callovian
- Perfecticimbrophlebia Yang et al. 2012 Daohugou, China, Callovian
- Telobittacus Zhang 1993 Daohugou, China, Callovian Fengjiashan Formation, China, Hauterivian
An undescribed specimen is also known from the Toarcian aged "Green Series" of Germany.
References
[edit]- ^ Xiao, Zhang; Chungkun, Shih; Yunyun, Zhao; Dong, Ren (October 2015). "New Species of Cimbrophlebiidae (Insecta: Mecoptera) from the Middle Jurassic of Northeastern China". Acta Geologica Sinica - English Edition. 89 (5): 1482–1496. doi:10.1111/1755-6724.12559. S2CID 131239878.
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