Dysoneuridae

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]

Dysoneuridae Temporal range: Middle Jurassic–Cenomanian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Specimen of Cretapsyche palpinova
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Trichoptera
Superfamily:	Sericostomatoidea
Family:	†Dysoneuridae Sukatsheva, 1968
Genera
†Burmapsyche †Cretapsyche †Dysoneura †Khasurtia †Palaeoludus †Prochita †Utania

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.

References

1. "Fossilworks:Dysoneuridae". Fossilworks. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
2. "Dysoneuridae - Checklist View". Retrieved December 26, 2014.
3. "BioLib - Dysoneuridae - Tree". BioLib. Retrieved December 26, 2014.
4. Wichard, Wilfried; Neumann, Christian (2019-09-10). "A new bizarre dysoneurid species (Insecta, Trichoptera) in Burmese amber". Fossil Record. 22 (2): 51–56. doi:10.5194/fr-22-51-2019. ISSN 2193-0074.
5. Wichard, Wilfried; Neumann, Christian; Müller, Patrick; Wang, Bo (2018). "Family Dysoneuridae (Insecta, Trichoptera) in Cretaceous Burmese amber". Cretaceous Research. 82: 138–146. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2017.10.008.
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: 499–505. doi:10.1134/S0031030119050125.
7. Sukatsheva, I.D.; Jarzembowski, E.A. (2001). "Fossil caddisflies (Insecta: Trichoptera) from the Early Cretaceous of southern England II". Cretaceous Research. 22 (6): 685–694. doi:10.1006/cres.2001.0292.
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. doi:10.1134/S0031030113010139.