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''Spilapteridae'' is an extinct family of
palaeodictyoptera The Palaeodictyoptera are an extinct order of medium-sized to very large, primitive Palaeozoic paleopterous insects. They are informative about the evolution of wings in insects. Overview They were characterized by beak-like mouthparts, used ...
ns. 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

Prehistoric insect families Palaeodictyopteroidea {{carboniferous-animal-stub