IRMNG - Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906

IRMNG taxon details

Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906

IRMNG_ID

104969 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:104969)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Mecoptera

Direct children (39)

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Genus Antiquanabittacus Petrulevičius & Jarzembowski, 2004 †
Genus Apterobittacus McLachlan, 1893
Genus Austrobittacus Riek, 1954
Genus Bellicimbrophlebia Yang, Shih & Ren, 2013 †
Genus Bicaubittacus Tan & Hua, 2009
Genus Bittacus Latreille, 1802
Genus Burmobittacus Zhao, Bashkuev, Chen & Wang, 2017 †
Genus Composibittacus Liu, Shih, Bashkuev & Ren, 2016 †
Genus Ctenobittacus Villet, 2025 †
Genus Decoribittacus Li & Ren, 2009 †
Genus Edriobittacus Byers, 1974
Genus Exilibittacus Yang, Ren & Shih, 2012 †
Genus Formosibittacus Li, Ren & Shih, 2008 †
Genus Harpobittacus Gerstaecker, 1885
Genus Hylobittacus Byers, 1979
Genus Jurahylobittacus Li, Ren & Shih, 2008 †
Genus Mirorcimbrophlebia Yang, Shih & Ren, 2013 †
Genus Mongolbittacus Petrulevičius, Huang & Ren, 2007 †
Genus Nipponobittacus Nakamura & Bicha, 2024
Genus Orobittacus Villegas & Byers, 1981
Genus Paekthobittacus Ri, O, Won, So, Jon & Kim, 2023 †
Genus Petrulebittacus Machado, Bueno & Ribeiro, 2025 †
Genus Symbittacus Byers, 1986
Genus Terrobittacus Tan & Hua, 2009
Genus Tytthobittacus Smithers, 1973
Genus Ctenophlebia Hong, 2009 † accepted as Ctenobittacus Villet, 2025 † (unaccepted > junior homonym)
Genus Pittacus Billberg, 1820 accepted as Bittacus Latreille, 1802
Genus Afrobittacus Londt, 1994 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Anomalobittacus Kimmins, 1928 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Asiobittacus Novokshonov, 1993 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Cretobittacus Novokshonov, 1993 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Issikiella Byers, 1972 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Microbittacus Novokshonov, 1993 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Nannobittacus Esben-Petersen, 1927 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Palaeobittacus Carpenter, 1928 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Preanabittacus Novokshonov, 1993 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Probittacus Martynov, 1927 † (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Prohylobittacus Novokshonov, 1993 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Scharabittacus Novokshonov, 1993 (uncertain, unassessed)

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2024). Bittacidae Handlirsch, 1906. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104969 on 2026-01-21

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-19 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

2024-02-01 03:06:47Z

changed

Girard, Jean-Sébastien

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Sources (3)
Notes (2)

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details]

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details]

habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details]

Unreviewed

Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Hexapoda (Subphylum) > Insecta (Class) > Pterygota (Subclass) > Neoptera (Infraclass) > Holometabola (Superorder) > Mecoptera (Order) > Eumecoptera (Suborder) > Bittacidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Scorpion flies etc., terrestrial (Parker). Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): T; stratigraphic range: Jurassic (Oxfordian)-Holocene (?Recent) [details]