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Platygastridae
Taxonomy
Platygastres was named by Haliday (1833). It is extant. Its type is Platygaster.
It was reranked as the subfamily Platygasterinae by Ashmead (1893), Ashmead (1894), Statz (1938); it was corrected as Platygastridae by Sharkey (2007), Poinar (2012), Talamas and Buffington (2015), Talamas et al. (2019), Rasnitsyn and Öhm-Kühnle (2020), Chen et al. (2021).
It was assigned to Proctotrypidae by Ashmead (1893), Ashmead (1894); to Serphidae by Statz (1938); and to Platygastroidea by Sharkey (2007), Poinar (2012), Talamas and Buffington (2015), Talamas et al. (2019), Rasnitsyn and Öhm-Kühnle (2020), Chen et al. (2021).
It was reranked as the subfamily Platygasterinae by Ashmead (1893), Ashmead (1894), Statz (1938); it was corrected as Platygastridae by Sharkey (2007), Poinar (2012), Talamas and Buffington (2015), Talamas et al. (2019), Rasnitsyn and Öhm-Kühnle (2020), Chen et al. (2021).
It was assigned to Proctotrypidae by Ashmead (1893), Ashmead (1894); to Serphidae by Statz (1938); and to Platygastroidea by Sharkey (2007), Poinar (2012), Talamas and Buffington (2015), Talamas et al. (2019), Rasnitsyn and Öhm-Kühnle (2020), Chen et al. (2021).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1893 | Platygasterinae Ashmead p. 247 |
| 1894 | Platygasterinae Ashmead p. 170 |
| 1905 | Mesidia minuta Meunier p. 214 fig. 11,12 |
| 1938 | Platygasterinae Statz p. 106 |
| 1987 | Mesidia minuta Spahr p. 90 |
| 2007 | Platygastridae Sharkey |
| 2012 | Platygastridae Poinar |
| 2015 | Platygastridae Talamas and Buffington p. 6 |
| 2019 | Platygastridae Talamas et al. |
| 2020 | Platygastridae Rasnitsyn and Öhm-Kühnle p. 229 |
| 2021 | Platygastridae Chen et al. p. 1104 |
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Cenomanian to the top of the Holocene or 100.50000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.9 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.9 Ma
Collections (14 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian | France (Charente-Maritime) | Platygastridae indet. (107076) | |
| Early/Lower Cenomanian | Myanmar | Platygastridae indet. (123116) Prototeleia kleio (165561 206593) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Canada (Saskatchewan) | Platygastridae indet. (235702) | |
| Lutetian | USA (Montana) | Fidiobia sp. (151911) | |
| Priabonian | Ukraine | Platystasius gracilis (122997) | |
| Priabonian | Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) | Acerotella krylovi, Fidiobia microscopica, Inostemma methusalem (234648) Leptacis sp., Platygaster sp. (147652) Parabaeus pusillus (123927) Platystasius gracilis (122591) | |
| Burdigalian - Langhian | Dominican Republic | Parabaeus sp., Fidiobia sp., Inostemma sp., Platygastrinae indet., Allostemma sp., Leptacis sp., Platygaster sp. (122473) | |
| Holocene | Tanzania | Mesidia minuta (140788) Platygastridae indet. (234540) |