Pelecinidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Proctotrupoidea

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: Proctotrupoidea

Familia: Pelecinidae
Subfamiliae (2): Pelecininae - †Iscopininae
[source: Shih et al. (2010: 875)]

Overview of genera (1 + 17†)

Pelecinus – †Abropelecinus – †Allopelecinus – †Archaeopelecinus – †Azygopelecinus – †Cathaypelecinus – †Eopelecinus – †Henopelecinus – †Iscopinus – †Megapelecinus – †Pelecinopteron – †Phasmatopelecinus – †Praescopinus – †Protopelecinus – †Scorpiopelecinus – †Shoushida – †Sinopelecinus – †Zoropelecinus

Name

• Pelecinidae

References

• Engel, Michael S., David A. Grimaldi & Jaime Ortega-Blanco. 2013. Zoropelecinus zigrasi, a pelecinid wasp in mid-Cretaceous amber from Myanmar (Hymenoptera: Pelecinidae). Novitates Paleoentomologicae(4): 1–10. ZooBank
• Feng, H.; Shih, C.; Ren, D.; Liu, C. 2010: New male pelecinid wasps (Hymenoptera: Pelecinidae) from the Yixian Formation of western Liaoning (China). Geologica carpathica, 61 (6): 463–468.
• Greenwalt, D. & Engel, M.S. 2014. A diminutive pelecinid wasp from the Eocene Kishenehn Formation of northwestern Montana (Hymenoptera: Pelecinidae). Novitates Paleoentomologicae 8: 1–9. PDF. Reference page. 
• Liu, C.; Gao, T.; Shih, C.; Ren, D. 2011: New pelecinid wasps (Hymenoptera: Proctotrupoidea: Pelecinidae) from the Yixian Formation of Western Liaoning, China. Acta geologica sinica - English edition, 85 (4): 749–757. DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-6724.2011.00480.x
• Liu, C.; Shih, C.; Ren, D. 2009: The earliest fossil record of the wasp subfamily Pelecininae (Hymenoptera: Proctotrupoidea: Pelecinidae) from the Yixian Formation of China. Zootaxa, 2080: 47–54. Abstract & excerpt
• Shih, C.; Feng, H.; Liu, C.; Zhao, Y.; Ren, D. 2010: Morphology, phylogeny, evolution, and dispersal of pelecinid wasps (Hymenoptera: Pelecinidae) over 165 million years. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 103 (6): 875–885. DOI: 10.1603/AN09043
• Shih, C.; Liu, C.; Ren, D. 2009: The earliest fossil record of pelecinid wasps (Inseta[Insecta]: Hymenoptera: Proctotrupoidea: Pelecinidae) from Inner Mongolia, China. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 102 (1): 20–38. DOI: 10.1603/008.102.0103 PDF