Eolepidopterigoidea

Eolepidopterigoidea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Eolepidopterigoidea
Family: Eolepidopterigidae
Rasnitsyn, 1983
Genera
  • Netoxena Sohn in Sohn et al., 2012
  • Daiopterix Skalski, 1984
  • Psamateia Martins-Neto, 2002
  • Gracilepteryx Martins-Neto and Vulcano, 1989
  • Eolepidopterix Rasnitsyn, 1983
  • Undopterix Skalski, 1979
  • Akainalepidopteron Zhang, Shih, Labandeira & Ren in Zhang et al., 2013[1]
  • Dynamilepidopteron Zhang, Shih, Labandeira & Ren in Zhang et al., 2013[1]
  • Grammikolepidopteron Zhang, Shih, Labandeira & Ren in Zhang et al., 2013[1]
  • Longcapitalis Zhang, Shih, Labandeira & Ren in Zhang et al., 2013[1]
  • Petilicorpus Zhang, Shih, Labandeira & Ren in Zhang et al., 2013[1]
  • Quadruplecivena Zhang, Shih, Labandeira & Ren in Zhang et al., 2013[1]
  • Seresilepidopteron Zhang, Shih, Labandeira & Ren in Zhang et al., 2013[1]

Eolepidopterigoidea is an extinct superfamily of moths, containing the single family Eolepidopterigidae, although the genus Undopterix is sometimes placed in a separate family Undopterigidae. The type-genus of the family is Eolepidopterix.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Weiting Zhang, Chungkun Shih, Conrad C. Labandeira, Jae-Cheon Sohn, Donald R. Davis, Jorge A. Santiago-Blay, Oliver Flint and Dong Ren (2013). "New Fossil Lepidoptera (Insecta: Amphiesmenoptera) from the Middle Jurassic Jiulongshan Formation of Northeastern China". PLoS ONE 8 (11): e79500. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0079500.