†family Phthanoxenidae Engel and Huang 2016 (twisted-winged parasite)

Insecta - Strepsiptera - Phthanoxenidae

Synonym: Kinzelbachillidae Pohl and Beutel 2016

Full reference: M. S. Engel and D. Y. Huang. 2016. Taxonomic names, in A new twisted-wing parasitoid from mid-Cretaceous amber of Myanmar (Strepsiptera). Cretaceous Research 58:160-167

Parent taxon: Strepsiptera according to H. Pohl and R. G. Beutel 2016

See also Engel and Huang 2016 and Pohl and Beutel 2020

Sister taxa: Cretostylopidae, Eteostrepsiptera, Mengenilliformia, Mengenilloidea, Mengeoidea, Protoxenidae

Subtaxa: Heterobathmilla Kinzelbachilla Phthanoxenos

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Type: Phthanoxenos

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Myanmar (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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