Heloridae

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Heloridae
Temporal range: Middle Jurassic–Recent
Helorus.jpg
Helorus
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Superfamily: Proctotrupoidea
Family: Heloridae
Forster 1856

Heloridae is a family of wasps in the order Hymenoptera known primarily from fossils, and only one extant genus, Helorus, with 12 species found worldwide.[1][2][3][4][5] Members of Helorus are parasitic on green lacewings.[1]

Extant genera[]

Fossil genera[]

  • Daohugou, China, Middle Jurassic (Callovian)
  • Li et al. 2017 Yixian Formation, China, Early Cretaceous (Aptian)
  • Turga, Russia, Early Cretaceous (Aptian)
  • Zhang 1992 , Yixian Formation, China, Early Cretaceous (Aptian)
  • Zhang and Zhang 2001 Yixian Formation, China, Early Cretaceous (Aptian)
  • Li et al. 2017 Yixian Formation, China, Early Cretaceous (Aptian)
  • Rasnitsyn 1990 Turga, Russia, Early Cretaceous (Aptian)
  • Karabastau Formation, Kazakhstan, Middle-Late Jurassic (Callovian/Oxfordian) , Mongolia Yixian Formation, China, Turga, Russia, Early Cretaceous (Aptian)
  • Shi et al. 2013 Yixian Formation, China, Early Cretaceous (Aptian)
  • Jon et al. 2019 Sinuiju Formation, North Korea, Early Cretaceous (Aptian)
  • Zhang and Zhang 2001 Yixian Formation, China, Early Cretaceous (Aptian)

References[]

  1. ^ a b IZADIZADEH, MOHAMMAD; TALEBI, ALI ASGHAR; ACHTERBERG, CORNELIS VAN; RAKHSHANI, EHSAN (2015-04-13). "First record of the family Heloridae (Hymenoptera: Proctotrupoidea) from Iran, with description of a new species". Zootaxa. 3946 (4): 577. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3946.4.6. ISSN 1175-5334.
  2. ^ "Heloridae Family Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  3. ^ "Heloridae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  4. ^ "Heloridae Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  5. ^ "Browse Heloridae". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-23.

Further reading[]

  • Kellogg, Vernon L. (1905). American insects. H. Holt.
  • Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. Vol. 2nd Edition. CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
  • Krombein, Karl V.; Hurd Jr., Paul D. Jr.; Smith, David R.; Burks, B.D. (1979). Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. Smithsonian Institution Press.
  • Capinera, John L., ed. (2008). Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. ISBN 978-1402062421.
  • Gillott, Cedric (1980). Entomology. Plenum Press. ISBN 0-306-40366-8.
  • Donald J. Borror; Roger Tory Peterson; Richard E. White (1998). A Field Guide to Insects. Houghton Mifflin.
  • Goulet H.; Huber J., eds. (1993). Hymenoptera of the world: an identification guide to families. Agriculture Canada Publication 1894/E.
  • Sharkey, M.J.; Carpenter, J.M.; Vilhelmsen, L. (2012). "Phylogenetic relationships among superfamilies of Hymenoptera". Cladistics. 28 (1): 80–112.
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