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Temnostethus

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Description

Temnostethus is a genus of minute pirate bugs in the family Anthocoridae. There are about eight described species in Temnostethus.

From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temnostethus, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	2020815	https://www.gbif.org/species/2020815
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	288358	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=288358

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Anthocoridae : Temnostethus

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Anthocoridae : Temnostethus

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Ecdysozoa
-	Panarthropoda
phylum	Arthropoda	Latreille 1829
subphylum	Mandibulata
-	Pancrustacea
superclass	Hexapoda	Latreille 1825
-	Cercofilata	Kukalová-Peck 1987
class	Insecta	Linnaeus 1758
-	Dicondylia
-	Paranotalia	Sroka et al. 2014
subclass	Pterygota	Brauer 1885
-	Neopterygota	Crampton 1924
infraclass	Neoptera	Martynov 1923
-	Clareocercaria	Prokop et al. 2017
-	Acercaria
superorder	Pancondylognatha	Yoshizawa and Leinhard 2016
-	Condylognatha	Börner 1904
order	Hemiptera	Linnaeus 1758
suborder	Heteroptera	Latreille 1810
infraorder	Cimicomorpha	Leston et al. 1954
superfamily	Cimicoidea	Latreille 1802
family	Anthocoridae
subfamily	Anthocorinae	Fieber 1837
genus	Temnostethus	Fieber 1860

Scientific Name

Temnostethus Fieber, 1860

Name Published In

Europ. Hemipt., 1861, 38

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Temnostethus	genus	belongs to Anthocorinae	stated with evidence	Statz and Wagner, 1950

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

1 (50%)

First Recorded Appearance

28.1 - 23.0 Ma
Cenozoic

Environment

terrestrial (based on Insecta)

Motility

actively mobile (based on Arthropoda)

Taphonomy

chitin (based on Insecta)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

F. X. Fieber. 1860. Die Europäischen Hemipteren. Halbflugler (Rhynchota Heteroptera)

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temnostethus

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Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Temnostethus blandus ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	28.1 Ma Oligocene	28.1 Ma Oligocene
Temnostethus dacicus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Temnostethus fastigiatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Temnostethus gracilis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Temnostethus longirostris species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Temnostethus lunula species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Temnostethus pusillus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Temnostethus reduvinus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Temnostethus tibialis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Temnostethus wichmanni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Tmetostethus Marshall, 1868	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Anthocoridae : *Tmetostethus*
Stethotomus Marshall, 1868	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Anthocoridae : *Stethotomus*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1860	Temnostethus Fieber p. 38
1950	Temnostethus Statz and Wagner p. 103

References

Fieber F. X. , Die Europäischen Hemipteren. Halbflugler (Rhynchota Heteroptera), 1-112

Statz G., Wagner E. (1950) Geocorisae (Landwanzen) aus den Oberoligocanen Ablagerungen von Rott, Palaeontographica Abteilung A 98, 97-136

Henry, Thomas J., and Richard C. Froeschner, eds., 1988: null. Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs, of Canada and the Continental United States. xix + 958. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

CoL2006 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Europ. Hemipt., 1861, 38 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

SN2000 unverified - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Brands, S.J. (comp.) (2014) The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. [http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/]. 1989-present. - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas

Coulianos, Carl-Cedric (2004) Checklista över svenska skinnbaggar (Hemiptera-Heteroptera). Status sept. 2004. - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas

Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!

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