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Blissidae

Insecta - Hemiptera - Blissidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Blissinae Stal
1950Blissinae Statz and Wagner p. 108
1997Blissinae Ortuño and Arillo p. 20
2001Blissinae Péricart p. 71
2009Blissidae Dellapé and Montemayor
2019Blissidae Garrouste et al. p. 85
2025Blissidae Boderau et al. p. 134

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
Athalassocarida
LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
Cercofilata
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Clareocercaria
Acercaria()
superorderPancondylognatha
Condylognatha
orderHemiptera
suborderHeteroptera
infraorderPentatomomorphaLeston et al. 1954
superfamilyLygaeoideaSchilling 1829
familyBlissidae(Stal 1862)
familyBlissidae(Stal 1862)

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. Blissidae Stal 1862
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G. †Eoblissus Garrouste et al. 2019
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Eoblissus gallicus Garrouste et al. 2019
G. Ischnodemus Fieber 1837
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Ischnodemus rottensis Statz and Wagner 1950
G. †Prosthoblissus Boderau et al. 2025
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Prosthoblissus primigenius Boderau et al. 2025
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Cenomanian to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 100.50000 to 15.98000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.9 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Myanmar Prosthoblissus primigenius (111688)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07France (Oise) Eoblissus gallicus (123850)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) Ischnodemus rottensis (122010)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Spain Ischnodemus sp. (123306)