Zygadenia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Archostemata

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 Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Archostemata

Familia: incertae sedis
Genus: †Zygadenia
Species (after Strelnikova & Yan (2021, 2023a, 2023b), Lee et al. (2023)): †Z. alexrasnitsyni – †Z. angliae – †Z. floodpagei – †Z. giebeli – †Z. handlirschi – †Z. liui – †Z. semen – †Z. sibirica – †Z. simpsoni – (?)†Z. sinitzae – †Z. tuberculata – †Z. westraliensis

Not included in Strelnikova & Yan (2023b)?: †Z. cornigera – †Z. martinae

Name

Zygadenia Handlirsch, 1906: 558

Type species: Curculionites tuberculatus Giebel, 1856, by monotypy.

Synonyms

• Kakoselia Handlirsch, 1906: 561 [syn. Ponomarenko (2006: 95)]
  • Type species: Camptodontus angliae Giebel, 1856, by monotypy.

References

Primary references

• Handlirsch, A. 1906–1908. Die fossilen Insekten und die Phylogenie der rezenten Formen. Ein Handbuch für Paläontologen und Zoologen. Leipzig: W. Engelmann. 1430 pp. [1906: pp. 1–640, 1907: pp. 641–1120, 1908: pp. 1120–1430]. BHL Reference page. 
• Ponomarenko, A.G. 2006. [On the types of Mesozoic archostematan beetles (Insecta, Coleoptera, Archostemata) in the Natural History Museum, London]. Paleontologicheskii Zhurnal 2006(1): 86–94. (in Russian). [English translation: Paleontological Journal 40(1): 90–99. DOI: 10.1134/S0031030106010102 . PDF.] Reference page. 

Additional references

• Jarzembowski, E.A., Wang, B., Zhang, H. & Fang, Y. 2015 [2014 epub]. Boring beetles are not necessarily dull: New notocupedins (Insecta: Coleoptera) from the Mesozoic of Eurasia and East Gondwana. Cretaceous Research 52(B): 431–439. DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2014.03.006 . Reference page. 
• Jarzembowski, E.A., Zheng, D. & Zhao, X. 2022. Is the beetle Omma (Insecta: Coleoptera) a living fossil? In: Chang, S.-C. & Zheng, D. (eds.) Mesozoic biological events and ecosystems in East Asia. Geological Society, London, Special Publications 521: 161–169. DOI: 10.1144/SP521-2021-56 . ISBN 9781786205834 (electronic), ISBN 9781786205674 (print). Google Books (Preview). Reference page.  [treats Notocupes as subgenus of Zygadenia]
• Kirejtshuk, A.G. 2020. Taxonomic Review of Fossil Coleopterous Families (Insecta, Coleoptera). Suborder Archostemata: Superfamilies Coleopseoidea and Cupedoidea. Geosciences 10(2): 73. DOI: 10.3390/geosciences10020073 . Reference page.  [treats Notocupes as a synonym of Zygadenia]
• Lee, S.B., Nam, G.S., Park, J.K., Lee, B.H. & Li, Y.-D. 2023. Cretaceous beetles of the Jinju Formation (Coleoptera): Archostemata. Palaeoentomology 6(5): 496–506. DOI: 10.11646/palaeoentomology.6.5.8 ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Martin, S.K. 2010. Early Jurassic coleopterans from the Mintaja insect locality, Western Australia. Acta Geologica Sinica (English edition) 84(4): 925–953. DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-6724.2010.00276.x .
• Ponomarenko, A.G. 2000. Beetles of the family Cupedidae from the Lower Cretaceous locality of Semen, Transbaikalia. Paleontological Journal 34(supplementary issue 3): S317–S322. PDF. [treats Notocupes as a synonym of Zygadenia]
• Ponomarenko, A.G. & Ren, D. 2010. First record of Notocupes (Coleoptera: Cupedidae) in locality Daohugou, Middle Jurassic of Inner Mongolia, China. Annales Zoologici 60(2): 169–171. DOI: 10.3161/000345410X516812 . PDF. Reference page.  [Zygadenia and Notocupes treated as seperate genera]
• Strelnikova, O.D. 2019. Новые купедиды (Insecta: Coleoptera, Cupedidae) из нижнего мела Бурятии [New Cupedids (Insecta: Coleoptera, Cupedidae) from the Lower Cretaceous of Buryatia]. Paleontologicheskii Zhurnal 2019(3): 76–83. (in Russian). [English translation: Paleontological Journal 53(3): 292–299. DOI: 10.1134/S0031030119030146 .] Reference page. 
• Strelnikova, O.D. & Yan, E.V. 2021. Redescriptions of beetles of the Notocupes generic complex (Coleoptera: Archostemata: Ommatidae) from the Lower Cretaceous of Buryatia. Palaeoentomology 4(5): 499–514. DOI: 10.11646/palaeoentomology.4.5.15 . Plazi. Reference page.  [treats Notocupes/Zygadenia and its synonyms as a generic complex]
• Strelnikova, O.D. & Yan, E.V. 2023. Redescriptions of the Triassic Notocupes beetles (Archostemata: Ommatidae) from Kyrgyzstan and South Kazakhstan. Palaeoentomology 6(2): 174–190. DOI: 10.11646/palaeoentomology.6.2.9 . Plazi. Reference page.  [Zygadenia and Notocupes treated as seperate genera]
• Strelnikova, O.D. & Yan, E.V. 2023. On splitting of the genus Notocupes (Coleoptera: Archostemata): new data on morphology and taxonomy. Far Eastern Entomologist 488: 1–28. DOI: 10.25221/fee.488.1 . Reference page.