Neuroscelionidae
Neuroscelionidae is a family of wasps in the superfamily Platygastroidea. It contains only one extant genus, Neuroscelio, with two other genera known from fossils.[1] Members of Neuroscelio are known from Southeast Asia and Australia.[2] Their hosts are unknown.[1]
| Neuroscelionidae Temporal range:   | |
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| Neuroscelio doddi | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Hymenoptera | 
| Superfamily: | Platygastroidea | 
| Family: | Neuroscelionidae Chen et al. 2021  | 
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Taxonomy
    
- †Brachyscelio Brues, 1940, Baltic amber, Rovno amber, Eocene
 - †Cenomanoscelio Schlüter, 1978, Bezonnais amber, France, Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
 - Neuroscelio Dodd, 1913
 
References
    
- Chen, Huayan; Lahey, Zachary; Talamas, Elijah J.; Valerio, Alejandro A.; Popovici, Ovidiu A.; Musetti, Luciana; Klompen, Hans; Polaszek, Andrew; Masner, Lubomír; Austin, Andrew D.; Johnson, Norman F. (October 2021). "An integrated phylogenetic reassessment of the parasitoid superfamily Platygastroidea (Hymenoptera: Proctotrupomorpha) results in a revised familial classification". Systematic Entomology. 46 (4): 1088–1113. doi:10.1111/syen.12511. ISSN 0307-6970.
 - Valerio, Alejandro A.; Masner, Lubomír; Austin, Andrew D.; Johnson, Norman F. (2009-12-08). "The genus Neuroscelio Dodd (Hymenoptera: Platygastridae s.l.) reviewed: new species, distributional update, and discussion of relationships". Zootaxa. 2306 (1): 29–43. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2306.1.3. ISSN 1175-5334.
 
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