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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
Serphitoidea
Serphitidae
†
Endoparasitoid
i
—
Insect eggs
i
Hauterivian–
Turonian
Brues (1937), Kozlov
and Rasnitsyn (1979),
Grimaldi and Engel
(2005a), Engel et al.
(2011), Haas et al.
(2018)
Chalcidoidea
j
Agaonidae
Pollinator, inquiline, galler
Moraceae: Ficus
Fig synconia
Priabonian–
Recent
Weiblen (2002),
Compton et al. (2010),
Farache et al. (2016)
Aphelinidae
Ectoparasitoid, endoparasitoid,
hyperparasitoid
Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha; Diptera:
Cecidomyiidae; Lepidoptera;
Hymenoptera: Dryinidae
Nymphs, larvae,
eggs
Lutetian–Recent Clausen (1940), Burks
et al. (2015), Peters et al.
(2017), Haas et al.
(2018)
Chalcididae
Ectoparasitoid, endoparasitoid,
seed predator, herbivore
Coleoptera; Diptera: Tachinidae;
Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae;
Lepidoptera; Hymenoptera:
Apoidea; angiosperms
Larvae, pupae,
seeds
Ypresian–
Recent
Clausen (1940), Askew
(1971), Whitfield (2003),
Peters et al. (2017),
Quevillon and Hughes
(2018)
Diversinitidae
†
Endoparasitoid
i
—
Eggs
i
Cenomanian
Haas et al. (2018)
Encyrtidae
Endoparasitoid,
hyperparasitoid predator
Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha;
Coleoptera: Coccinellidae;
Lepidoptera; Hymenoptera:
Chalcidoidea; Acari
Nymphs, larvae,
eggs
Lutetian–Recent Clausen (1940), Askew
(1971), Simutnik (2002),
Simutnik and Perkovsky
(2006), Heraty and
Darling (2009), Peters
et al. (2017)
(continued)
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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
Serphitoidea
Serphitidae
†
Endoparasitoid
i
—
Insect eggs
i
Hauterivian–
Turonian
Brues (1937), Kozlov
and Rasnitsyn (1979),
Grimaldi and Engel
(2005a), Engel et al.
(2011), Haas et al.
(2018)
Chalcidoidea
j
Agaonidae
Pollinator, inquiline, galler
Moraceae: Ficus
Fig synconia
Priabonian–
Recent
Weiblen (2002),
Compton et al. (2010),
Farache et al. (2016)
Aphelinidae
Ectoparasitoid, endoparasitoid,
hyperparasitoid
Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha; Diptera:
Cecidomyiidae; Lepidoptera;
Hymenoptera: Dryinidae
Nymphs, larvae,
eggs
Lutetian–Recent Clausen (1940), Burks
et al. (2015), Peters et al.
(2017), Haas et al.
(2018)
Chalcididae
Ectoparasitoid, endoparasitoid,
seed predator, herbivore
Coleoptera; Diptera: Tachinidae;
Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae;
Lepidoptera; Hymenoptera:
Apoidea; angiosperms
Larvae, pupae,
seeds
Ypresian–
Recent
Clausen (1940), Askew
(1971), Whitfield (2003),
Peters et al. (2017),
Quevillon and Hughes
(2018)
Diversinitidae
†
Endoparasitoid
i
—
Eggs
i
Cenomanian
Haas et al. (2018)
Encyrtidae
Endoparasitoid,
hyperparasitoid predator
Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha;
Coleoptera: Coccinellidae;
Lepidoptera; Hymenoptera:
Chalcidoidea; Acari
Nymphs, larvae,
eggs
Lutetian–Recent Clausen (1940), Askew
(1971), Simutnik (2002),
Simutnik and Perkovsky
(2006), Heraty and
Darling (2009), Peters
et al. (2017)
(continued)
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