Neuroscelionidae

Neuroscelionidae
Temporal range: Cenomanian–Recent
Neuroscelio doddi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Superfamily: Platygastroidea
Family: Neuroscelionidae
Chen et al. 2021
Genera

Neuroscelionidae is a family of wasps in the superfamily Platygastroidea. It contains only one extant genus, Neuroscelio, with two other genera known from fossils.[1] Members of Neuroscelio are known from Southeast Asia and Australia.[2] Their hosts are unknown.[1]

  1. ^ a b 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. (October 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 0307-6970.
  2. ^ Valerio, Alejandro A.; Masner, Lubomír; Austin, Andrew D.; Johnson, Norman F. (2009-12-08). "The genus Neuroscelio Dodd (Hymenoptera: Platygastridae s.l.) reviewed: new species, distributional update, and discussion of relationships". Zootaxa. 2306 (1): 29–43. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2306.1.3. ISSN 1175-5334. S2CID 85929337.