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Pelecinidae

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Pelecinidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Pelecinidae Haliday
1840Pelecininae Haliday
1933Pelecinopteridae Brues p. 17
1980Iscopininae Rasnitsyn p. 86
1992Pelecinopteridae Carpenter p. 402
1992Iscopininae Johnson p. 273
1992Pelecinidae Johnson p. 273
1992Pelecininae Johnson p. 273
2004Pelecinidae Zhang and Rasnitsyn p. 808
2004Pelecininae Zhang and Rasnitsyn p. 808
2004Iscopininae Zhang and Rasnitsyn p. 811
2006Pelecinidae Duan and Cheng p. 393
2006Pelecininae Duan and Cheng p. 393
2007Pelecinidae Sharkey
2010Iscopininae Shih et al. p. 877
2010Pelecinidae Shih et al. p. 877
2016Pelecinidae Guo et al. p. 85
2020Pelecinidae Rasnitsyn and Öhm-Kühnle p. 227
2021Pelecinidae Jouault p. 2
2023Pelecinidae Uchida p. 181

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
Athalassocarida
LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
Cercofilata
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
Unicalcarida
suborderApocritaGerstaecker 1867
infraorderProctotrupomorpha
superfamilyProctotrupoidea
familyPelecinidaeHaliday 1840
familyPelecinidaeHaliday 1840

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. Pelecinidae Haliday 1840
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G. †Abropelecinus Feng et al. 2010
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Abropelecinus annulatus Feng et al. 2010
Abropelecinus rasnitsyni Wang et al. 2023
Abropelecinus rectus Wang et al. 2023
Abropelecinus tytthus Guo et al. 2016
G. †Allopelecinus Zhang and Rasnitsyn 2006
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Allopelecinus ruoyae Wang et al. 2023
Allopelecinus terpnus Zhang and Rasnitsyn 2006
G. †Ampluspelecinus Uchida 2023
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Ampluspelecinus robustus Uchida 2023
G. †Brachypelecinus Guo et al. 2016
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Brachypelecinus euthyntus Guo et al. 2016
G. †Eopelecinus Zhang et al. 2002
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Eopelecinus diminutivum Uchida 2023
Eopelecinus eucallus Zhang 2005
Eopelecinus exquisitus Zhang and Rasnitsyn 2004
Eopelecinus fragilis Zhang and Rasnitsyn 2004
Eopelecinus giganteus Zhang 2005
Eopelecinus hodoiporus Zhang 2005
Eopelecinus huangi Liu et al. 2011
Eopelecinus inopinatus Jouault et al. 2020
Eopelecinus leptaleus Zhang 2005
Eopelecinus marechali Jouault 2021
Eopelecinus mesomicrus Zhang 2005
Eopelecinus minutus Zhang and Rasnitsyn 2004
Eopelecinus pusillus Zhang 2005
Eopelecinus rudis Zhang and Rasnitsyn 2004
Eopelecinus scorpioideus Zhang and Rasnitsyn 2004
Eopelecinus shangyuanensis Zhang et al. 2002
Eopelecinus similaris Zhang et al. 2002
Eopelecinus strangulatus Wang et al. 2023
Eopelecinus tumidus Liu et al. 2011
Eopelecinus vicinus Zhang et al. 2002
Eopelecinus yuanjiawaensis Duan and Cheng 2006
G. †Henopelecinus Engel and Grimaldi 2006
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Henopelecinus pygmaeus Engel and Grimaldi 2006
G. †Pelecinopteron Brues 1933
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G. †Phasmatopelecinus Greenwalt and Engel 2014
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Phasmatopelecinus leonae Greenwalt and Engel 2014
G. †Shoushida Liu et al. 2009
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Shoushida infera Guo et al. 2016
Shoushida regilla Liu et al. 2009
G. †Stelepelecinus Guo et al. 2016
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Stelepelecinus longus Guo et al. 2016
Stelepelecinus minutus Wang et al. 2023
G. †Zoropelecinus Engel and Grimaldi 2013
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Zoropelecinus periosus Guo et al. 2016
Zoropelecinus zigrasi Engel and Grimaldi 2013
Invalid names: Iscopininae Rasnitsyn 1980 [invalid subgroup], Pelecininae Haliday 1840 [invalid subgroup], Pelecinopteridae Brues 1933 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Callovian to the top of the Priabonian or 165.30000 to 33.90000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 154.8 Ma

Collections (23 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Callovian - Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8China (Nei Mongol) Archaeopelecinus tebbei, Archaeopelecinus jinzhouensis, Cathaypelecinus daohugouensis (113360)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Mongolia Praescopinus excellens (104748)
Valanginian - Barremian137.05 - 121.4Mongolia (Dornogov) Eopelecinus minutus, Eopelecinus fragilis (113407)
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4China (Liaoning) Megapelecinus changi, Megapelecinus nashi, Abropelecinus annulatus, Azygopelecinus clavatus, Sinopelecinus viriosus, Eopelecinus huangi, Eopelecinus tumidus, Shoushida regilla, Shoushida infera (111710) Sinopelecinus viriosus, Sinopelecinus epigaeus, Scorpiopelecinus versatilis, Sinopelecinus delicatus, Sinopelecinus magicus, Eopelecinus vicinus, Eopelecinus shangyuanensis, Eopelecinus similaris (111725) Stelepelecinus longus (176345)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Russian Federation (Buryatia) Iscopinus baissicus (105536) Protopelecinus furtivus, Iscopinus simplex, Iscopinus suspectus, Eopelecinus exquisitus, Eopelecinus scorpioideus, Eopelecinus rudis, Scorpiopelecinus laetus (118216) Protopelecinus regularis (105969)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2China (Shandong) Sinopelecinus hierus, Sinopelecinus daspletis, Allopelecinus terpnus, Eopelecinus mecometasomatus, Eopelecinus giganteus, Eopelecinus leptaleus, Eopelecinus hodoiporus, Eopelecinus eucallus, Eopelecinus mesomicrus, Eopelecinus pusillus, Eopelecinus laiyangicus (106313)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Mongolia Protopelecinus dubius, Protopelecinus deformis (103657)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2China (Liaoning) Eopelecinus yuanjiawaensis (156387)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Myanmar (Kachin) Zoropelecinus zigrasi (123113)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Myanmar Ampluspelecinus robustus, Eopelecinus diminutivum (234930) Brachypelecinus euthyntus, Abropelecinus tytthus, Zoropelecinus periosus, Abropelecinus rasnitsyni, Abropelecinus rectus, Allopelecinus ruoyae, Eopelecinus strangulatus, Stelepelecinus minutus (165561) Eopelecinus inopinatus, Eopelecinus marechali (179227) Zoropelecinus periosus (212258)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (New Jersey) Henopelecinus pygmaeus (110895)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Russian Federation (Tenkinskii) Iscopinus separatus (105375)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (Montana) Phasmatopelecinus leonae (154778)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Russian Federation Pelecinopteron tubuliforme (107340)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Pelecinopteron tubuliforme (123493 123927)