†family Plumalexiidae Brothers 2011 (wasp)
Insecta - Hymenoptera - Plumalexiidae
Full reference: D. J. Brothers. 2011. A new Late Cretaceous family of Hymenoptera, and phylogeny of the Plumariidae and Chrysidoidea (Aculeata). ZooKeys 130:515-542
Parent taxon: Chrysidoidea according to D. J. Brothers and G. A. R. Melo 2021
See also Brothers 2011 and Rasnitsyn and Brothers 2020
Sister taxa: Bethylidae, Chrysididae, Chrysobythidae, Dryinidae, Embolemidae, Plumariidae, Radiophronidae, Sclerogibbidae, Scolebythidae
Subtaxa: Plumalexius
Type: Plumalexius
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Myanmar (2 collections), United States (1: New Jersey)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence