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Pentatominae

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	71389	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=71389

Rank

subfamily (PBDB)

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Pentatominae	subfamily	belongs to Pentatomidae	stated with evidence	Scudder, 1890

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

7 (21%)

First Recorded Appearance

38.0 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene

Environment

terrestrial (based on Insecta)

Motility

actively mobile (based on Arthropoda)

Taphonomy

chitin (based on Insecta)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

J. F. Zhang. 1989. Fossil Insects From Shanwang, Shandong, China

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Carpocorini tribe	listed (PBDB)	1	16.9 Ma Miocene	0 Ma Extant
Cacoschistus ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	37.2 Ma Eocene	37.2 Ma Eocene
Carbula genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	3	20.4 Ma Miocene	0 Ma Extant
Mataeoschistus ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	37.2 Ma Eocene	37.2 Ma Eocene
Mecocephala genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	37.2 Ma Eocene	0 Ma Extant
Necanicarbula ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	20.4 Ma Miocene	20.4 Ma Miocene
Pentatomites ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	3	38.0 Ma Eocene	20.4 Ma Miocene
Polioschistus ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	2	37.2 Ma Eocene	37.2 Ma Eocene
Poteschistus ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	37.2 Ma Eocene	37.2 Ma Eocene
Stollia genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	20.4 Ma Miocene	0 Ma Extant
Teleocoris ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	37.2 Ma Eocene	37.2 Ma Eocene
Thlimmoschistus ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	37.2 Ma Eocene	37.2 Ma Eocene
Thnetoschistus ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	37.2 Ma Eocene	37.2 Ma Eocene
Tiroschistus ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	37.2 Ma Eocene	37.2 Ma Eocene

Year	Name and Author
1876	Pentatominae Stal
1890	Pentatominae Scudder p. 453
1950	Pentatominae Statz and Wagner p. 122
1989	Pentatominae Zhang p. 419
2018	Pentatominae Wu et al.

Zhang J. F. (1989) , Fossil Insects From Shanwang, Shandong, China, 1-459

Scudder S. H. The Tertiary Insects of North America, Report of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories XIII, 1-734

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

Wu Y. Z., Rédei D., et al (2018) Phylogeny and the colourful history of jewel bugs (Insecta: Hemiptera: Scutelleridae), Cladistics

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!