Dysoneuridae Explained

Dysoneuridae is an extinct family of insect in the order Trichoptera, the caddisflies.^{[1] [2] [3]} The family was first described by I.D. Sukacheva (also spelled Sukatsheva) in 1968, and lived from the Middle Jurassic to mid-Cretaceous.^[4]

In Wichard et al. (2018), the family is placed in the suborder Integripalpia, in the superfamily Sericostomatoidea.^[5]

Genera

Dysoneuridae contains the following genera:^{[3] [6]}

• †Burmapsyche Wichard et al., 2018^[5] Burmese amber, Myanmar, Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
  • †Burmapsyche comosa Wichard et al., 2018
  • †Burmapsyche palpsfurcata Wichard et al., 2018
• †Cretapsyche Wichard et al., 2018^[5] Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian
  • †Cretapsyche circula Wichard et al., 2018
  • †Cretapsyche elegans Wichard et al., 2018
  • †Cretapsyche insueta Wichard et al., 2018
• †Dysoneura Sukatsheva, 1968
  • †Dysoneura trifurcata Sukacheva 1968 Karabastau Formation, Kazakhstan, Late Jurassic
  • †Dysoneura zherikhini Sukatsheva and Vassilenko 2013 Khaya Formation, Russia, Late Jurassic (Tithonian)
• †Khasurtia Sukatsheva & Vasilenko, 2019^[6] Khasurty, Russia, Early Cretaceous (Aptian)
  • †Khasurtia alexeii Sukatsheva & Vasilenko, 2019
  • †Khasurtia kopylovi Sukatsheva & Vasilenko, 2019
  • †Khasurtia lukashevichae Sukatsheva & Vasilenko, 2019
• †Palaeoludus Sukatsheva & Jarzembowski, 2001^[7]
  • †Palaeoludus popovi Sukatsheva and Jarzembowski 2001 Durlston Formation, United Kingdom, Early Cretaceous (Berriasian)
• †Prochita Sukatsheva & Vassilenko, 2013^[8]
  • †Prochita rasnitsyni Sukatsheva and Vassilenko 2013 Doronino Formation, Russia, Early Cretaceous (Barremian)
• †Utania Sukatsheva, 1982
  • †Utania defecta Sukatsheva, 1982 Utan Formation, Russia, Early Cretaceous (Hauterivian)
  • †Utania remissa Sukatsheva, 1990 Glushkovo Formation, Russia, Tithonian

†Liadotaulius Handlirsch, 1939 (including Oncovena Novokshonov & Sukatsheva, 1995) previously was included in this family, but recently has been placed in Philopotamidae.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Fossilworks:Dysoneuridae . Fossilworks . 17 December 2021.
2. Web site: Dysoneuridae - Checklist View . December 26, 2014.
3. Web site: BioLib - Dysoneuridae - Tree . BioLib . December 26, 2014.
4. Wichard . Wilfried . Neumann . Christian . 2019-09-10 . A new bizarre dysoneurid species (Insecta, Trichoptera) in Burmese amber . Fossil Record . en . 22 . 2 . 51–56 . 10.5194/fr-22-51-2019 . 2193-0074. free . 2019FossR..22...51W .
5. Wilfried. Wichard. Christian. Neumann. Patrick. Müller. Bo. Wang. 2018. Family Dysoneuridae (Insecta, Trichoptera) in Cretaceous Burmese amber. Cretaceous Research. 82. 138–146. 10.1016/j.cretres.2017.10.008. 2018CrRes..82..138W .
6. Sukatsheva. I.D.. Vasilenko. D.V.. 2019. New Caddisflies of the Family Dysoneuridae (Insecta: Trichoptera) and Larval Cases (Incertae Familiae) from the Lower Cretaceous of Transbaikalia. Paleontological Journal. 53. 5 . 499–505. 10.1134/S0031030119050125. 2019PalJ...53..499S .
7. I.D.. 2001. Sukatsheva. E.A.. Jarzembowski . Fossil caddisflies (Insecta: Trichoptera) from the Early Cretaceous of southern England II. Cretaceous Research. 22. 6. 685–694. 10.1006/cres.2001.0292. 2001CrRes..22..685S .
8. Sukatsheva. I.D.. Vassilenko. D.V.. 2013. New taxa of caddisflies (Insecta, Trichoptera) with reduced forewing venation from the Mesozoic of Asia. Paleontological Journal. 47. 1. 77–83. 10.1134/S0031030113010139. 2013PalJ...47...77S .