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Taxon
a
Parasitoid larval life-habit
b
Dominant larval hosts
c
Host stage of
larval parasitoid
attack
d
Geochronologic
range
e
References
f
Scarabaeidae
Cleptoparasitoid, predator
Coleoptera: Geotrupidae; other
Scarabaeidae
Eggs, larvae
and dung brood
balls
Tithonian–
Recent
Hammond (1976),
Eggleton and Belshaw
(1992), Krell (2006), Bai
et al. (2012)
Dascilloidea
Rhipiceridae
Endoparasitoid
Hemiptera: Cicadidae
Nymphs
Lutetian–Recent Elzinga (1977), Eggleton
and Belshaw (1992),
Ponomarenko (1995),
Grimaldi and Engel
(2005a)
Cleroidea
Cleridae
Ectoparasitoid, cleptoparasitoid
predator
Hymenoptera: Apidae; Lepidoptera;
Orthoptera: Acrididae
Larvae in nests
and galls; egg
pods
Cenomanian–
Recent
Clausen (1940), Foster
(1976), Eggleton and
Belshaw (1992),
Rasnitsyn and Ross
(2000), Kolibáč and
Huang (2016)
Cucujoidea
Bothrideridae
Ectoparasitoid
Coleoptera; Hymenoptera: Apidae
Larvae, pupae
of dead wood
Lutetian–Recent Clausen (1940), Roberts
(1980), Eggleton and
Belshaw (1992),
Grimaldi and Engel
(2005a)
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