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Dictyopharidae
Taxonomy
Dyctiophoroides was named by Spinola (1839). It is extant. Its type is Dictyophara.
It was reranked as the family Dictyopharidae by Scudder (1890), Becker-Migdisova (1964), Szwedo et al. (2004), Szwedo and Wappler (2006), Cryan and Urban (2012), Szwedo (2018), Bourgoin and Szwedo (2022), Bourgoin and Szwedo (2023), Deng et al. (2025).
It was assigned to Fulgoridea by Becker-Migdisova (1964); and to Fulgoroidea by Scudder (1890), Szwedo et al. (2004), Szwedo and Wappler (2006), Cryan and Urban (2012), Szwedo (2018), Bourgoin and Szwedo (2022), Bourgoin and Szwedo (2023), Deng et al. (2025).
It was reranked as the family Dictyopharidae by Scudder (1890), Becker-Migdisova (1964), Szwedo et al. (2004), Szwedo and Wappler (2006), Cryan and Urban (2012), Szwedo (2018), Bourgoin and Szwedo (2022), Bourgoin and Szwedo (2023), Deng et al. (2025).
It was assigned to Fulgoridea by Becker-Migdisova (1964); and to Fulgoroidea by Scudder (1890), Szwedo et al. (2004), Szwedo and Wappler (2006), Cryan and Urban (2012), Szwedo (2018), Bourgoin and Szwedo (2022), Bourgoin and Szwedo (2023), Deng et al. (2025).
Subtaxa
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1890 | Dictyopharidae Scudder p. 285 |
| 1964 | Dictyopharidae Becker-Migdisova p. 6 |
| 1977 | Limfjordiidae Willmann p. 740 |
| 1978 | Limfjordiidae Willmann p. 63 |
| 1984 | Limfjordiidae Willmann p. 244 |
| 2004 | Dictyopharidae Szwedo et al. p. 49 |
| 2006 | Dictyopharidae Szwedo and Wappler p. 556 |
| 2012 | Dictyopharidae Cryan and Urban |
| 2018 | Dictyopharidae Szwedo p. 111 |
| 2022 | Dictyopharidae Bourgoin and Szwedo |
| 2023 | Dictyopharidae Bourgoin and Szwedo p. 566 |
| 2025 | Dictyopharidae Deng et al. |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Fm. Dictyopharidae Spinola 1839
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G. Dictyophara Germar 1833
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†Dictyophara vishneviensis Becker-Migdisova 1964
Invalid names: Chanithus Kolenati 1857 [synonym], Pseudophana Burmeister 1835 [objective synonym]
Subfm. Dictyopharinae Spinola 1839
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Tr. Orthopagini Emeljanov 1983
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G. †Bathymyza Emeljanov and Shcherbakov 2020
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†Bathymyza longirostris Emeljanov and Shcherbakov 2020
Invalid names: Phylloscelini Emeljanov 1983 [empty]
Invalid names: Limfjordiidae Willmann 1977 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Santonian to the top of the Middle Miocene or 85.70000 to 11.63000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 83.6 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 83.6 Ma
Collections (10 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Santonian | Russian Federation | Netutela annunciator (122590) | |
| Ypresian | Denmark | Limfjordia breineri (118000) Limfjordia sp. (113025) | |
| MP 11 | Germany (Hessen) | Wedelphus dichopteroides (120798) | |
| Late/Upper Eocene | USA (Colorado) | Florissantia elegans (122093) | |
| Priabonian | Ukraine | Alicodoxa rasnitsyni (122997) | |
| Priabonian | Poland | Worskaito stenexi (110737) | |
| Priabonian | Germany (Halle) | Bathymyza longirostris (129227) | |
| Chadronian | USA (Colorado) | Florissantia elegans (106380) | |
| Middle Miocene | Russian Federation | Dictyophara sp., Chanithus vishneviensis (125990) |