Protelytroptera

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Supercohort: Polyneoptera
Ordo: †Protelytroptera
Familiae (11): †Apachelytridae – †Archelytridae – †Dermelytridae – †Elytroneuridae – †Labidelytridae – †Megelytridae – †Permelytridae – †Permophilidae – †Planelytridae – †Protelytridae – †Protocoleidae

Name

Protelytroptera Tillyard, 1931: 234

Synonyms

• Protocoleoptera Tillyard, 1924: 434
• Paracoleoptera Laurentiaux, 1953

References

Primary references

• Kukalová, J. 1966. Protelytroptera From the Upper Permian of Australia, With a Discussion of the Protocoleoptera and Paracoleoptera. Psyche 73(2): 89–111. DOI: 10.1155/1966/93549 . BHL.
• Tillyard, R.J. 1924. Upper Permian Coleoptera and a new order from the Belmont Beds, New South Wales. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 49: 429–435. BHL.
• Tillyard, R.J. 1931. Kansas Permian Insects. Part 13. The new order Protelytroptera, with a discussion of relationships. American Journal of Science (series 5) 21(123): 232–266. DOI: 10.2475/ajs.s5-21.123.232 .

Additional references

• Beutel, R.G., Yan, E.V. & Kukalová-Peck, J. 2019. Is †Skleroptera (†Stephanastus) an order in the stemgroup of Coleopterida (Insecta)? Insect Systematics & Evolution 50(5): 670–678. DOI: 10.1163/1876312X-00002187 . Reference page.  [suggests placement of Skleroptera (= Stephanastus) in Protelytroptera]
• Carpenter, F.M. 1933. The Lower Permian Insects of Kansas. Part 6: Delopteridae, Protelytroptera, Plectoptera and a New Collection of Protodonata, Odonata, Megasecoptera, Homoptera and Psocoptera. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 68(11): 411–505. JSTOR .
• Carpenter, F.M. 1939. The Lower Permian Insects of Kansas. Part 8: Additional Megasecoptera, Protodonata, Odonata, Homoptera, Psocoptera, Protelytroptera, Plectoptera, and Protoperlaria. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 73(3): 29–70. JSTOR .
• Carpenter, F.M. 1992. Superclass Hexapoda. In: Kaesler, R.L. (ed.) Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part R, Arthropoda 4, Volumes 3 and 4. Boulder, Colorado and Lawrence, Kansas: Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press. xxi + 655 pp. ISBN 0-8137-3019-8. DOI: 10.17161/dt.v0i0.5370 . Reference page. 
• Carpenter, F.M. & Kukalová, J. 1965 ("1964"). The Structure of the Protelytroptera, With Description of a New Genus From Permian Strata of Moravi. Psyche 71(4): 183–197. DOI: 10.1155/1964/41528 . BHL.
• Kukalová, J. 1965. Permian Protelytroptera, Coleoptera and Protorthoptera (Insecta) of Moravia. Sborník Geologických věd, Paleontologie 6: 61–95. [not seen]
• Kukalová-Peck, J. 1988 ("1987"). A Substitute Name for the Extinct Genus Stenelytron Kukalová (Protelytroptera). Psyche 94(3–4): 339. DOI: 10.1155/1987/17543 . BHL.