†family Angarosphecidae Rasnitsyn 1975 (apoid wasp)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Angarosphecidae

Alternative spelling: Angarosphecinae

Synonyms: Baissodidae Rasnitsyn 1975, Baissodinae Rasnitsyn 1975

Full reference: A. P. Rasnitsyn. 1975. Hymenoptera Apocrita of Mesozoic. Transactions of the Palaeontological Institute Academy of Sciences of the USSR 147:1-134

Parent taxon: Apoidea according to B. B. Rosa and G. A. R. Melo 2023

See also Archibald et al. 2018, Carpenter 1992, Engel 2005, Melo and Rosa 2018, Pulawski et al. 2000, Rasnitsyn 1975, Rasnitsyn 2000, Rasnitsyn and Ansorge 2000 and Rasnitsyn et al. 1999

Sister taxa: Allommationidae, Ammoplanidae, Ampulicidae, Anthophila, Astatidae, Bembicidae, Burmasphecidae, Cirrosphecidae, Crabronidae, Dasypodaidae, Heterogynaidae, Pemphredonidae, Philanthidae, Psenidae, Sphecidae, Spheciellidae, Trigampulex, Mellinidae

Subtaxa: Angarosphex Archisphex Baissodes Cretobestiola Cretosphecium Eosphecium Eubaissodes Ilerdosphex Mesorhopalosoma Montsecosphex Oryctobaissodes Paleorhopalosoma Pompilopterus Trichobaissodes Vitimosphex

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of Canada (2: British Columbia collections)

• Paleocene of France (1)

• Cretaceous of Brazil (2), China (6), Mongolia (3), Myanmar (2), North Korea (2), the Russian Federation (6), Spain (4), the United Kingdom (10)

Total: 38 collections including 63 occurrences

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