†family Protelencholacidae Pohl and Beutel 2005 (twisted-winged parasite)
Insecta - Strepsiptera - Protelencholacidae
Full reference: H. Pohl and R. G. Beutel. 2005. The phylogeny of Strepsiptera (Hexapoda). Cladistics 21:328-374
Parent taxon: Stylopiformia according to M. S. Engel 2016
See also Kathirithamby and Engel 2014 and Pohl and Beutel 2005
Sister taxa: Bohartillidae, Bohartilloidea, Elenchidae, Stylopoidea
Subtaxa: Cryptelencholax Protelencholax
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence