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Stylopidae

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Stylopidae is a family in the order Strepsiptera. There are about 15 genera and more than 330 described species in Stylopidae.

Species

FAMILY

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderStrepsiptera
  5. FamilyStylopidae
Observations recorded2,975

Stylopidae es una familia de insectos alados en el orden Strepsiptera. Existen unos 15 géneros y más de 330 especies descriptas en Stylopidae.[1]​[2]​[3]​ Son parásitos de otros insectos. [4]​ Géneros Crawfordia Pierce, 1908 Eurystylops Bohart, 1943 Halictoxenos Pierce, 1908 Hylecthrus Saunders, 1850 Melittostylops Kinzelbach, 1971 Pseudoxenos Saunders, 1872 Stylops Kirby, 1802 Xenos Rossi, 1793 Referencias ↑ a b «Stylopidae Report». Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Consultado el 24 de mayo de 2019. ↑ «Stylopidae». GBIF. Consultado el 24 de mayo de 2019. ↑ «Stylopidae family Information». BugGuide.net. Consultado el 24 de mayo de 2019. ↑ Salt, George; Bequaert, Joseph (1929). Stylopized Vespidae 36 (3). doi:10.1155/1929/78563. Datos: Q570471 Multimedia: Especies: Stylopidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
26
With media
2
Family
Stylopidae
Collections
INHS, CU, UHIM, TTU, USNM, UD
Recorded in
United States, Mexico, Malaysia, South Africa, Sri Lanka

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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Life cycle
  • Genera
  • References

Stylopidae is a family in the order Strepsiptera. There are about 15 genera and more than 330 described species in Stylopidae.

All Strepsiptera, including all members of Stylopidae are parasitic insects. Host insects of this family that are afflicted are referred to as being "stylopized".

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Stylopidae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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