Sparasionidae
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Sparasionidae is a family of wasps in the superfamily Platygastroidea. Known species are parasitoids of the eggs of orthopterans.
== Taxonomy == Archaeoteleia Masner – Burmese amber, Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) Baltic amber, Eocene – New Zealand, Chile, recent †Electroteleia Brues – Baltic amber, Eocene Mexon Masner & Johnson – Americas Listron Musetti & Johnson – Americas Sceliomorpha Ashmead – Americas Sparasion Latreille – Nearctic, Palearctic, Afrotropical and Oriental regions
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