Peleserphidae Explained

Peleserphidae is an extinct family of wasps belonging to the superfamily Proctotrupoidea. It is currently known from four species in three genera. One (Arkadiserphus) from the Middle-Late Jurassic Karabastau Formation of Kazakhstan, and the others (Peleserphus and Peleproctus) from mid Cretaceous Burmese amber from Myanmar.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Zhang. Qi. Rasnitsyn. Alexandr P.. Wang. Bo. Zhang. Haichun. June 2018. Peleserphidae, a new family of basal proctotrupomorphs (Hymenoptera: Proctotrupoidea) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. Cretaceous Research. en. 86. 66–72. 10.1016/j.cretres.2017.12.015. 133717481 .
  2. Rasnitsyn. Alexandr P.. 2021-08-24. First Jurassic representative of the extinct family Peleserphidae (Hymenoptera, Proctotrupoidea). Journal of Hymenoptera Research. en. 84. 295–300. 10.3897/jhr.84.65493. 237629838 . 1314-2607. free.

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