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Opisthacantha Ashmead 1893 (wasp)

Insecta - Hymenoptera

Full reference: W. H. Ashmead. 1893. Monograph of the North American Proctotrypidae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 45:1-463

Parent taxon: Scelioninae according to E. J. Talamas and M. L. Buffington 2015

See also Ashmead 1893, Johnson 1992 and Masner 1976

Sister taxa: Acutibaeus, Alavascelio, Amissascelio, Aneurobaeus, Aradophagus, Archaeogryon, Baeini, Baryconini, Baryconus, Bruescelio, Calliscelio, Calliscelionini, Calotelea, Cascoscelio, Chromoteleia, Duta, Electroteleiopsis, Embidobia, Embidobiini, Embioctonus, Eocalliscelio, Eopteromalites, Galloscelio, Gryon, Gryonini, Jordanoscelio, Juxtascelio, Leptogasterites, Leptoteleia, Macroteleia, Mirotelenomus, Moravoscelio, Palaeogryon, Paridris, Perimoscelio, Platygasterites, Probaryconus, Proplatyscelio, Proteroscelio, Pseudidris, Pseudobaeus, Pseudotelea, Psilanteridini, Psilanteris, Scelionini, Scelionites, Sembilanocera, Sinilongicapito, Sinoprotelenomus, Spiniteleia, Teleasinae, Telenominae, Tithonoscelio, Trachelopteron, Triteleia, Uroteleia

Subtaxa: none

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (USNM Brodzinsky Lopez-Pena coll) (Miocene to Miocene of Dominican Republic)

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