Megalyridae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Megalyroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Hymenopterida Ordo: Hymenoptera Subordo: Apocrita Superfamilia: Megalyroidea

Familia: Megalyridae
Tribus: Cryptalyrini - Dinapsini - Megalyridiini - Megalyrini - Rigelini - †Cretodinapsini - †Megazarini

Overview of genera

Carminator – Cryptalyra – Dinapsis – Ettchellsia – Megalyra – Megalyridia – Neodinapsis – Rigel – †Cretodinapsis – †Megalava – †Megallica – †Megazar – †Prodinapsis – †Valaa

Name

• Megalyridae Schletterer, 1889

References

• Madl, M. 2017. A catalogue of the family Megalyridae (Megalyroidea) of the Malagasy subregion (Insecta: Hymenoptera) . Linzer biologische Beiträge 49(1): 11-14. full article zobodat (PDF). Reference page. 
• Perrichot, V. 2009: Long-tailed wasps (Hymenoptera: Megalyridae) from Cretaceous and Paleogene European amber. Paleontological contributions, (1)
• Shaw, S.R. 1988: Carminator, a new genus of Megalyridae (Hymenoptera) from the Oriental and Australian regions, with a commentary on the definition of the family. Systematic entomology, 13: 101–113. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.1988.tb00233.x
• Shaw, S.R. 1990: Phylogeny and biogeography of the parasitoid wasp family Megalyridae (Hymenoptera). Journal of biogeography, 17: 569–581. [Errata: Journal of biogeography, 18: 470]
• Vilhelmsen, L.; Perrichot, V.; Shaw, S.R. 2010: Past and present diversity and distribution in the parasitic wasp family Megalyridae (Hymenoptera). Systematic entomology, 35(4): 658–677. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2010.00537.x

Vernacular names

English: long-tailed wasps