| Spilapteridae Temporal range: Early Carboniferous PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N | |
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| Homaloneura ligeia fossil | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | †Palaeodictyoptera |
| Superfamily: | †Spilapteroidea |
| Family: | †Spilapteridae |
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Spilapterida is an extinct family of palaeodictyopterans. It is regarded as one of the most species-rich of its order.
Subdivisions
Subtaxa listed are genera, and all are extinct, unless otherwise noted.
- Abaptilon
- Baeoneura
- Becquerelia
- Bizarrea
- Boltoniella
- Delitzschala
- Dunbaria
- Epitethe
- Epithele
- Homaloneura
- Lamproptilia
- Mcluckiepteron
- Neuburgia
- Palaeoneuriinae (subfamily)
- Palaeoptilus
- Paradunbaria
- Permiakovia
- Sinodunbaria
- Spilaptera
- Spiloptilus
- Tectoptilus
- Tytthospilaptera
- Vorkutoneura
References
- Brauckmann, Carsten; Schneider, Joerg (1996). "Ein unter-karbonisches Insekt aus dem Raum Bitterfeld/Delitzsch (Pterygota, Arnsbergium, Deutschland)" [A Lower Carboniferous insect from the Bitterfeld/Delitzsch area (Pterygota, Arnsbergian, Germany)]. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Monatshefte (in German). 1996 (1): 17–30. doi:10.1127/njgpm/1996/1996/17.
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| Spilapteridae | |
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