Cretevania Rasnitsyn, 1975

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4.2 Genus Cretevania Rasnitsyn, 1975 †

Procretevania : Zhang & Zhang, 2000: 287 [type species: P. pristina Zhang & Zhang, 2000 , northeast China, Barremian, Lower Cretaceous; syn. n.]; Basibuyuk et al., 2002: 30 [figs. 9–14, phylogenetic placement], 34 [in appendix]; Deans, 2005: 76 [in catalog]; Zhang et al., 2007: 311–312 [rediag.].

Eovernevania : Deans et al., 2004: 4 [type species: E. cyrtocerca Deans, 2004 , Lebanese amber, Barremian, Lower Cretaceous; syn.n.]

Dabburatypus : Kaddumi, 2005: 99 [type species: D. extinctus Kaddumi 2005 , Jordan amber, Barremian, Lower Cretaceous; syn.n. repeated in Kaddumi, 2007].

Cretevania : Rasnitsyn, 1975: 84–87 [descr., type species, C. minor Rasnitsyn, 1975 ]; Peñalver et al., 2010: 812 [Emended diag., species included]; Pérez-de la Fuente et al., 2012: 71[type species information and species included]; Jennings et al., 2013: 92 [type species information]; Li et al., 2018: 822 [revised diag.].

Number of valid species from China: 5.

(1) Cretevania mitis (Li, Shih & Ren, 2014) —Early Cretaceous.

Procretevania mitis : Li et al., 2014a: 48–55 [descr., fig. 1, holotype, ♀, CNU -HYM-LB-2013001] .

Cretevania mitis : Li et al., 2018: 823 [in key], 824–825 [new material descr., new material, ♀ CNU -HYM-LB-2015001, fig. 14, comb. n.] .

Distribution: China (Liaoning) ( Li et al. 2014a; Li et al. 2018).

(2) Cretevania exquisita ( Zhang, Rasnitsyn, Wang & Zhang, 2007) —Lower Cretaceous.

Procretevania exquisita : Zhang et al., 2007: 312 [descr., holotype, ♀, LBSH0275/ NIGP 140526], 313[figs. 1C, D], 314 [fig. 3]; Li et al., 2012: 849 [in checklist].

Cretevania exquisita : Li et al., 2018: 823 [in key].

Distribution: China (Liaoning) ( Zhang et al. 2007).

(3) Cretevania pristina ( Zhang & Zhang, 2000) —Lower Cretaceous.

Procretevania pristina : Zhang & Zhang, 2000: 288 [LBSJ9800/ NIGP 1320006, ♀, descr., “lower part of Yixian Formation”, Shangyuan, Beipiao], plate I [figs. 1–2 habitus, fig. 3 antenna]; Nel et al., 2002: 266 [compared to Eoevania ], 269 [in checklist]; Deans, 2005: 76 [in catalog]; Zhang et al., 2007: 311 [in checklist]; Li et al., 2012: 849 [in checklist].

Cretevania pristina : Li et al., 2018: 823 [in key].

Distribution: China (Liaoning) ( Zhang & Zhang 2000).

(4) Cretevania vesca ( Zhang, Rasnitsyn, Wang & Zhang, 2007) —Lower Cretaceous.

Procretevania vesca : Zhang et al., 2007: 312–313 [descr., holotype, ♀, LBSH02174/ NIGP 140527], 313 [figs., 1E, F], 314[fig. 4]; Li et al., 2012: 849 [in checklist].

Cretevania vesca : Li et al., 2018: 823 [in key].

Distribution: China (Liaoning) ( Zhang et al. 2007).

(5) Cretevania venae Li, Rasnitsyn & Ren, 2018 —Early Cretaceous.

Cretevania venae : Li et al., 2018: 823 [in key], 825 [descr., holotype, CNU -HYM-LB-2015002]], 826 [fig. 15] .

Distribution: China (Liaoning) ( Li et al. 2018).