Heloridae
{{Short description|Family of wasps}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| taxon = Heloridae
| authority = Förster, 1856
| oldest_fossil = Middle Jurassic
| image = Helorus.jpg
| image_caption = Helorus anomalipes
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Heloridae is a family of parasitic wasps in the superfamily Proctotrupoidea, known primarily from fossils, and only one extant genus, Helorus, with 12 species found worldwide.{{Cite journal|last1=Izadizadeh |first1=M. |last2=Talebi |first2=A. A. |last3=Van Achterberg |first3=C. |last4=Rakhshani |first4=E. |date=2015-04-13 |title=First record of the family Heloridae (Hymenoptera: Proctotrupoidea) from Iran, with description of a new species|url=http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3946.4.6|journal=Zootaxa|volume=3946|issue=4|pages=577–582|doi=10.11646/zootaxa.3946.4.6|pmid=25947710 |issn=1175-5334}}{{Cite web| title=Heloridae Family Information| url=https://bugguide.net/node/view/160860| website=BugGuide.net| access-date=2018-02-23}}{{Cite web| title=Heloridae Report| url=https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=154062| website=Integrated Taxonomic Information System| access-date=2018-02-23}}{{Cite web| title=Heloridae Overview| url=http://eol.org/pages/702/overview| website=Encyclopedia of Life| access-date=2018-02-23}}{{Cite web| title=Browse Heloridae| url=http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/browse/tree/id/9e8209b72b8f608c0b56b9142db4c5e2| website=Catalogue of Life| access-date=2018-02-23}} Members of Helorus are parasitic on green lacewings.
Extant genera
- Helorus (12 spp. worldwide)
Fossil genera
- †Archaeohelorus Daohugou, China, Middle Jurassic (Callovian)
- †Bellohelorus Li et al. 2017 Yixian Formation, China, Early Cretaceous (Aptian)
- †Conohelorus Turga, Russia, Early Cretaceous (Aptian)
- †Korehelorus Rosse-Guillevic, Rasnitsyn, Nam, & Jouault, 2023 Jinju Formation, South Korea, Early Cretaceous (Albian)
- †Laiyanghelorus Zhang 1992 Laiyang Formation, Yixian Formation, China, Early Cretaceous (Aptian)
- †Liaoropronia Zhang and Zhang 2001 Yixian Formation, China, Early Cretaceous (Aptian)
- †Novhelorus Li et al. 2017 Yixian Formation, China, Early Cretaceous (Aptian)
- †Obconohelorus Rasnitsyn 1990 Turga, Russia, Early Cretaceous (Aptian)
- †Protocyrtus Karabastau Formation, Kazakhstan, Middle-Late Jurassic (Callovian/Oxfordian) Gurvan-Eren Formation, Mongolia Yixian Formation, China, Turga, Russia, Early Cretaceous (Aptian)
- †Sinohelorus Shi et al. 2013 Yixian Formation, China, Early Cretaceous (Aptian)
- †Sinuijuhelorus Jon et al. 2019 Sinuiju Formation, North Korea, Early Cretaceous (Aptian)
- †Spherogaster Zhang and Zhang 2001 Yixian Formation, China, Early Cretaceous (Aptian)
References
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Further reading
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- {{Cite book
| last1 = Kellogg | first1 = Vernon L.
| date = 1905
| title = American insects
| publisher = H. Holt
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- {{Cite book
| last1 = Arnett | first1 = Ross H. Jr.
| date = 2000
| title = American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico
| publisher = CRC Press
| volume = 2nd Edition
| isbn = 0-8493-0212-9
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- {{Cite book
| last1 = Krombein | first1 = Karl V.
| last2 = Hurd Jr. | first2 = Paul D. Jr.
| last3 = Smith | first3 = David R.
| last4 = Burks | first4 = B.D.
| date = 1979
| title = Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico
| publisher = Smithsonian Institution Press
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- {{Cite book
| editor-last1 = Capinera | editor-first1 = John L.
| date = 2008
| title = Encyclopedia of Entomology
| publisher = Springer
| isbn = 978-1402062421
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- {{Cite book
| last1 = Gillott
| first1 = Cedric
| date = 1980
| title = Entomology
| publisher = Plenum Press
| isbn = 0-306-40366-8
| url-access = registration
| url = https://archive.org/details/entomology0000gill
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- {{Cite book
| author = Donald J. Borror
| author2 = Roger Tory Peterson
| author3 = Richard E. White
| date = 1998
| title = A Field Guide to Insects
| publisher = Houghton Mifflin
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- {{Cite journal
| editor = Goulet H.
| editor2 = Huber J.
| date = 1993
| title = Hymenoptera of the world: an identification guide to families
| journal = Agriculture Canada Publication 1894/E
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- {{Cite journal
| last1 = Sharkey | first1 = M.J.
| last2 = Carpenter | first2 = J.M.
| last3 = Vilhelmsen | first3 = L.
| date = 2012
| title = Phylogenetic relationships among superfamilies of Hymenoptera
| journal = Cladistics
| volume = 28 | issue = 1
| pages = 80–112
| doi = 10.1111/j.1096-0031.2011.00366.x
| pmid = 34861753
| s2cid = 33628659
| doi-access = free
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