Sparasionidae

Sparasionidae

Sparasionidae

Family of wasps

Sparasionidae is a family of wasps in the superfamily Platygastroidea. Known species are parasitoids of the eggs of orthopterans.[1]

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Taxonomy

  • Archaeoteleia Masner – Burmese amber, Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) Baltic amber, Eocene – New Zealand, Chile, recent
  • †Electroteleia Brues – Baltic amber, Eocene
  • Mexon Masner & Johnson – Americas
  • Listron Musetti & Johnson – Americas
  • Sceliomorpha Ashmead – Americas
  • Sparasion Latreille – Nearctic, Palearctic, Afrotropical and Oriental regions

References

  1. [1]
    Chen, Huayan; Lahey, Zachary; Talamas, Elijah J.; Valerio, Alejandro A.; Popovici, Ovidiu A.; Musetti, Luciana; Klompen, Hans; Polaszek, Andrew; Masner, Lubomír; Austin, Andrew D.; Johnson, Norman F. (2021). "An integrated phylogenetic reassessment of the parasitoid superfamily Platygastroidea (Hymenoptera: Proctotrupomorpha) results in a revised familial classification". Systematic Entomology. 46 (4): 1088–1113. doi:10.1111/syen.12511. ISSN 1365-3113. S2CID 237486714.
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