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Piesmatidae

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Description

Piesmatidae is a small family of true bugs, commonly called ash-grey leaf bugs. It contains eight living genera with over 30 described species. The Piesmatidae are distributed mostly in the temperate Northern Hemisphere, with some occurring in Africa, Australia and South America. A common species found throughout the Americas is Piesma cinereum.

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

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	9651	https://www.gbif.org/species/9651
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	383071	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=383071

Rank

family

Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hemiptera : Piesmatidae

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	Pentatomomorpha	Leston et al. 1954
superfamily	Piesmatoidea	Amyot and Audinet-Serville 1843
family	Piesmatidae	Amyot and Audinet-Serville 1843

Common Name

ash grey leaf bug

Scientific Name

Piesmatidae

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Piesmatidae	family	belongs to Heteroptera	stated with evidence	Nel et al., 2004
Piesmatidae	family	belongs to Lygaeoidea	stated with evidence	Cassis and Schuh, 2010
Piesmatidae	family	belongs to Piesmatoidea	stated with evidence	Szwedo, 2018

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

5 (56%)

First Recorded Appearance

55.8 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene

Environment

terrestrial (based on Insecta)

Motility

actively mobile (based on Arthropoda)

Taphonomy

chitin (based on Insecta)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

C. J. B. Amyot and J. G. Audinet-Serville. 1843. Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Hémiptères

Common Name(s)

Ash Grey Leaf Bug, Mållskinnbaggar, Ash-gray Leaf Bugs

Wikipedia

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

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Piesmatinae subfamily	listed (PBDB)		1	37.2 Ma Eocene	0 Ma Extant
Heissianini tribe	listed (PBDB)		4	38.0 Ma Eocene	0 Ma Extant
Cretopiesma ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	99.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	99.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Eopiesma genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	55.8 Ma Eocene	0 Ma Extant
Heissiana ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		4	38.0 Ma Eocene	38.0 Ma Eocene
Mcateella genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Miespa genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Parapiesma genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Piesma genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	37.2 Ma Eocene	0 Ma Extant
Psammium genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Saxicoris genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Sympeplus genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
2004	Piesmatidae Nel et al.
2010	Piesmatidae Cassis and Schuh
2018	Piesmatidae Szwedo p. 113

References

Amyot C. J. B., Audinet-Serville J. G. , Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Hémiptères, 1-675

Nel A., Waller A., et al (2004) The oldest fossil piesmatid bug in the Lowermost Eocene amber of the Paris Basin (Heteroptera: Lygaeoidea: Piesmatidae), Geologica Acta 2 1, 45-50

Cassis G., Schuh R. T. (2010) Systematic methods, fossils, and relationships within Heteroptera (Insecta), Cladistics 26, 262-280

Szwedo J. (2018) The unity, diversity and conformity of bugs (Hemiptera) through time, Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 107, 109-128

Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Gärdenfors, Ulf, Hall, Ragnar, Hallingbäck, Tomas, Hansson, Hans G. & Hedström, Lars (2003) Djur, svampar och växter i Sverige 2003. Förteckning över antal arter per familj. ArtDatabanken Rapporterar 5, ArtDatabanken, Uppsala. (reviderad excelfil med svenska djurfamiljer). - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas

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

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)

Froeschner. 1988. In Henry & Froeschner. Family Piesmatidae Spinola Amyot and Serville, 1843. The piesmatids. Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs, of Canada and the Continental United States., E. J. Brill Publ., Leiden and New York 605 - via Lygaeoidea Species File

Henry. 1997. Phylogenetic Analysis of Family Groups within the Infraorder Pentatomomorpha (Hemiptera: Heteroptera), with Emphasis on the Lygaeoidea. Annals of the Entomological Society of America (Ann. Entomol. Soc. .Am.) 90(3):276-278, 285, 294, 296 - via Lygaeoidea Species File

Drake, C.J. & N.T. Davis. 1958. The morphology and systematics of the Piesmatidae (Hemiptera), with keys to world genera and American species. Annals of the Entomological Society of America (Ann. Entomol. Soc. .Am.) 51:567-581 - via Lygaeoidea Species File

Henry, P. M. Dellapé & de Paula. 2015. Chapter 16. The Big-Eyed Bugs, Chinch Bugs, and Seed Bugs (Lygaeoidea). True Bugs (Heteroptera) of the Neotropics, Antônio Panizzi y Jocelia Grazia editores. Springer publishing Co., Inglaterra 463, 487-488 - via Lygaeoidea Species File

Henry. 2009. In Foottit & Adler. Insect Biodiversity: Science and Society. Chapter 10. Biodiversity of the Heteroptera 226, 244 - via Lygaeoidea Species File

Henry, Thomas J., and Richard C. Froeschner, 1992: Corrections and additions to the "Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs, of Canada and the Continental United States". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, vol. 94, no. 2. 263-272. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

Cassis & G.F. Gross. 2002. In Houston & A. Wells. Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Hemiptera: Heteroptera (Pentatomomorpha) 27.3B:269-270 - via Lygaeoidea Species File

McAtee, W.L. 1919. Key to the nearctic species of Piesmatidae (Heteroptera). Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society 14:80-93 - via Lygaeoidea Species File

Henry, Thomas J., 1997: Phylogenetic Analysis of Family Groups within the Infraorder Pentatomomorpha (Hemiptera: Heteroptera), with Emphasis on the Lygaeoidea. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, vol. 90, no. 3. 275-301. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

Dellapé, P. M. 2014. Lygaeoidea. Biodiversidad de Artrópodos Argentinos vol. 3, INSUE -UNT ediciones, Tucumán, Argentino 427, 438 - via Lygaeoidea Species File

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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