Cretevania

Cretevania
Cretevania
Temporal range: Cretaceous
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Evaniidae
Genus: Cretevania
Rasnitsyn, 1975
Species
  • see text
Synonyms

Genus-level:

  • Eovernevania Deans, 2004
  • Procretevania Zhang & Zhang, 2000

Species-level:

  • E. cyrtocerca Deans, 2004
  • P. pristina Zhang & Zhang, 2000
  • P. vesca Zhang, Rasnitsyn, Wang & Zhang, 2007
  • P. exquisita Zhang, Rasnitsyn, Wang & Zhang, 2007

Cretevania is an extinct genus of evaniid which existed in what is now China, England, Lebanon, Mongolia, Russia and Spain during the Cretaceous period.[1] It was named by Rasnitsyn in 1975, and the type species is Cretevania minor.[1]

Species

  • C. alcalai Peñalver et al., 2010
  • C. alonsoi Peñalver et al., 2010
  • C. concordia Rasnitsyn, Jarzembowski & Ross, 1998
  • C. cyrtocerca (Deans, 2004) Peñalver et al., 2010
  • C. major Rasnitsyn, 1975
  • C. meridionalis Rasnitsyn, 1991
  • C. minor Rasnitsyn, 1975 (type)
  • C. minuta Rasnitsyn, 1975
  • C. montoyai Peñalver et al., 2010
  • C. pristina (Zhang & Zhang, 2000) Peñalver et al., 2010
  • C. rubusensis Peñalver et al., 2010
  • C. vesca (Zhang, Rasnitsyn, Wang & Zhang, 2007) Peñalver et al., 2010
  • C. exquisita (Zhang, Rasnitsyn, Wang & Zhang, 2007) Peñalver et al., 2010

Phylogeny

Cladogram after Peñalver et al. (2010).[1]

 Evanioidea 

Praeaulacinae




Evaniops



Evanigaster




Cretocleistogastrinae



Andrenelia



Sorellevania




Baissinae




Aulacinae




Kotujellitinae



Gesteruptiinae







Lebanevania



Mesevania





Protoparevania




Grimaldivania




Iberoevania




Newjersevania




Eoevania



Vernevania



Acanthinevania



Trissevania


 Cretevania 

Eovernevania (syn., Lebanon specimens)




Procretevania (syn., Chinese specimens)



Cretevania










References

  1. ^ a b c Enrique Peñalver, Jaime Ortega-Blanco, André Nel, Xavier Delclòs (2010). "Mesozoic Evaniidae (Insecta: Hymenoptera) in Spanish Amber: Reanalysis of the Phylogeny of the Evanioidea". Acta Geologica Sinica - English Edition 84 (4): 809–827. doi:10.1111/j.1755-6724.2010.00257.x.