Liopteridae

Life-forms

Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Holometabola
Superordo: Hymenopterida
Ordo: Hymenoptera
Subordo: Apocrita
Superfamilia: Cynipoidea

Familia: Liopteridae
Subfamiliae (6):
Dallatorrellinae - Liopterinae - Mayrellinae - Oberthuerellinae - †Goeraniinae - †Proliopterinae
Name

Liopteridae Ashmead, 1895
References

Buffington, M.L.; van Noort, S. 2012: Revision of the Afrotropical Oberthuerellinae (Cynipoidea, Liopteridae). ZooKeys, 202: 1–154. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.202.2136 Open access. Reference page.
Ronquist, F. 1995: Phylogeny and classification of the Liopteridae, an archaic group of cynipoid wasps (Hymenoptera). Entomologica scandinavica, supplement 46: 1–74.

Liopteridae is a family of wood-boring parasitoid wasps. They occur worldwide with concentrations in the African Tropics.[1] These insects have a petiolate abdomen. There are 10 genera and more than 140 species known.[1]
Classification

Subfamily Dallatorrellinae (Australasian, Oriental)
Genus Mesocynips Cameron, 1903 (Oriental)
Genus Dallatorrella Kieffer, 1911 (Australasian, Oriental)
Subfamily Mayrellinae (Worldwide)
Genus Kiefferiella Ashmead, 1903 (Nearctic)
Genus Paramblynotus Cameron, 1908 (Worldwide)
Subfamily Liopterinae (Neotropical)
Genus Liopteron Perty, 1833
Genus Peras Westwood, 1837
Genus Pseudibalia Kieffer, 1911
Subfamily Oberthuerellinae (Afrotropical)
Genus Oberthuerella Saussure, 1890
Genus Tessmannella Hedicke, 1912
Genus Xenocynips Kieffer, 1910

References
Wikispecies has information related to Liopteridae.

"Liopteridae - WaspWeb". waspweb.org. 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2020.