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Sparasionidae

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Sparasionidae

Taxonomy
Sparasionidae was named by Dahlbom (1858). It is extant. Its type is Sparasion.

It was reranked as the tribe Sparasionini by Masner (1976) and Johnson et al. (2008).

It was assigned to Scelioninae by Masner (1976); to Scelionidae by Johnson et al. (2008); and to Platygastroidea by Chen et al. (2021).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1858Sparasionidae Dahlbom
1976Sparasionini Masner
2008Sparasionini Johnson et al.
2021Sparasionidae Chen et al. p. 1106

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
Unicalcarida
suborderApocritaGerstaecker 1867
infraorderProctotrupomorpha
Microprocta
superfamilyPlatygastroidea
familySparasionidaeDahlbom 1858
familySparasionidaeDahlbom 1858

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. Sparasionidae Dahlbom 1858
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G. Archaeoteleia Masner 1968
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Archaeoteleia astropulvis Talamas 2016
G. †Electroteleia Brues 1940
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G. Sparasion Latreille 1802
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Sparasion amabilis Brues 1940
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: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Cenomanian to the top of the Priabonian or 99.60000 to 33.90000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.5 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Myanmar Archaeoteleia astropulvis (165561)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Archaeoteleia sp. (147652) Electroteleia stigmatica (123420 151572) Sparasion amabilis, Electroteleia stigmatica (124205) Sparasion simplicifrons, Electroteleia stigmatica (123927)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Denmark Electroteleia stigmatica (123762)