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Taxonomy of Family Bethylidae Halliday, 1839
Bethylid wasps, Bethylids, flat wasp


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
319
21125
328720
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
165
17348
314830
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
62
6400
167168
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Chrysidoidea
Latreille, 1802
Chrysidoid wasps, Cuckoo wasps, Cuckoo Wasps and Allies
11
667
8766
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyBethylidae
Halliday, 1839
Bethylid wasps, Bethylids, Flat wasp
246
2999
Genera
Species
Subnodes of Bethylidae Halliday, 1839
SubfamilyAfgoiogfinae
Argaman, 1988
0
0
Genera
Species
SubfamilyBethylinae
Halliday, 1840
28
626
Genera
Species
SubfamilyEpyrinae
Kieffer, 1914
48
1190
Genera
Species
SubfamilyGaladoxinae
1
0
Genus
Species
SubfamilyGalodoxinae
Nagy, 1974
1
0
Genus
Species
SubfamilyLancepyrinae
Azevedo & Azar, 2012
1
2
Genus
Species
SubfamilyMesitiinae
Kieffer, 1914
18
229
Genera
Species
SubfamilyParapenesiinae
Terayama, 2003
1
1
Genus
Species
SubfamilyPristocerinae
Kieffer, 1914
33
733
Genera
Species
SubfamilyScleroderminae
Kieffer, 1914
17
55
Genera
Species
GenusAcrenesia
Alencar & Azevedo, 2018
0Species
GenusAfrobethylus
Ramos & Azevedo, 0
6Species
GenusAlgoa
Brues, 1910
1Species
GenusAlgoella
Kieffer, 1914
2Species
GenusAllanteon
Kieffer, 1914
0Species
GenusAnisinodus
Lukashevich & al., 2010
1Species
GenusAnoxis
1Species
GenusApensia
2Species
GenusApnesia
1Species
GenusArchaeonoxus
Colombo & Azevedo, 2019
1Species
GenusArchaeopristocera
Terayama, 2004
1Species
GenusArchaeoptilites
Handlirsch, 1919
1Species
GenusArchaeoptilus
Scudder, 1881
6Species
GenusArcheonesia
Tribull, Pankowski & Colombo, 2021
1Species
GenusArchepyris
Evans, 1973
1Species
GenusArtiepyris
Kieffer, 1913
  ⇒ Epyris
1Species
GenusAstromesitius
Barbosa & Azevedo, 2019
7Species
GenusAustralomesitius
Barbosa & Azevedo, 0
1Species
GenusAustranesia
Alencar & Azevedo, 2018
0Species
GenusAzepyris
Brazidec, Legendre & Perrichot, 2023
1Species
GenusBethyllus
Panzer, 1806
0Species
GenusBotoryan
Argaman, 2003
0Species
GenusBrachymesitius
Barbosa, 2022
0Species
GenusBurmapyris
Jouault, Perrichot & Nel, 2021
2Species
GenusCalobrachium
8Species
GenusCephalanomoea
Marshall, 1868
  ⇒ Cephalonomia
0Species
GenusCephalomia
Kirchner, 1867
0Species
GenusCephalonomoea
Marshall, 1868
  ⇒ Cephalonomia
0Species
GenusCrassibethylus
Barbosa & Melo, 2023
1Species
GenusCretapristocera
Jouault, Ngô-Muller, Pouillon & Nel, 2021
1Species
GenusCretepyris
Ortega-Blanco & Engel, 2013
1Species
GenusCretereisma
Willmann, 2007
2Species
GenusCretobethylellus
Rasnitsyn, 1990
1Species
GenusDipristocera
Kieffer, 1914
0Species
GenusDolus
Motschulshy, 1863
0Species
GenusDomonkos
Argaman, 2003
0Species
GenusDracunesia
Alencar & Azevedo, 2018
0Species
GenusEcitopria
Wasmann, 1899
1Species
GenusEdapholigon
Ogloblin, 1963
0Species
GenusEkaterina
Colombo, Gobbi & Azevedo, 2020
1Species
GenusElectroepyris
1Species
GenusEleganesia
Alencar & Azevedo, 2018
9Species
GenusEmpyris
Melander & Brues, 1903
0Species
GenusEopristocera
Falières & Nel, 2019
1Species
GenusEpynesia
Alencar & Azevedo, 2018
1Species
GenusGerbekas
Argaman, 2003
1Species
GenusGloxinius
Colombo & Azevedo, 2021
1Species
GenusGlutodon
Azevedo & Colombo, 2022
1Species
GenusGonozius
1Species
GenusGwesped
Brazidec, Legendre & Perrichot, 2023
1Species
GenusGynopteron
Falières & Nel, 2019
1Species
GenusHadesmesitius
Barbosa, 2022
0Species
GenusHamusmus
Argaman, 2003
0Species
GenusHolopsenella
4Species
GenusHulepyris
Kieffer, 1904
0Species
GenusLaberinus
Ogloblin, 1932
0Species
GenusLiztor
Ortega-Blanco & Engel, 2013
1Species
GenusLophepyris
Evans, 1959
0Species
GenusMael
Colombo & Azevedo, 2021
1Species
GenusMegalopsenella
Jouault, Ngô-Muller, Pouillon & Nel, 2021
1Species
GenusMerascylla
Colombo & Azevedo, 2021
1Species
GenusMisepyris
Kieffer, 1913
  ⇒ Holepyris
4Species
GenusMonepyris
Kieffer, 1905
0Species
GenusNeopristocera
Yasumatsu, 1955
0Species
GenusNeoscleroderma
Kieffer, 1905
0Species
GenusNeurepyris
Kieffer in André, 1905
1Species
GenusNucifrangibulum
Cockx & al., 2016
1Species
GenusPaleoscleroderma
Falières & Nel, 2019
1Species
GenusParalaelius
Kieffer, 1906
0Species
GenusParalanceis
Brazidec, Legendre & Perrichot, 2023
1Species
GenusParecitopria
Ogloblin, 1930
0Species
GenusParisobrachium
Kieffer, 1914
0Species
GenusPhorbasia
Kieffer, 1914
0Species
GenusPlastanoicus
1Species
GenusPlastobuprestites
Handlirsch, 1906
1Species
GenusPlastonebria
Handlirsch, 1906
1Species
GenusPristonesia
Alencar & Azevedo, 2018
7Species
GenusProcaryoza
0Species
GenusProplastanoxus
Terayama, 2005
0Species
GenusProtobethylus
De Ploëg & Nel, 2004
1Species
GenusProtopyris
Jouault & Nel, 2021
1Species
GenusPseudisobranchium
1Species
GenusPseudodiscobrachium
Kieffer, 1904
0Species
GenusRamageoptera
Jouault & Brazidec, 2021
1Species
GenusScelerodermus
Berthold in Latreille, 1827
0Species
GenusSchleroderma
Costa, 1864
1Species
GenusScleroderma
Oken, 1817
  ⇒ Sclerodermus
12Species
GenusSierula
Cameron, 1881
0Species
GenusSinibethylus
Hong, 2002
1Species
GenusSnappania
Hedqvist, 1975
1Species
GenusTopcobius
Nagy, 1972
0Species
GenusTrichelobrachium
Kieffer, 1914
0Species
GenusUkayakos
Argaman, 2003
0Species
GenusUniceratops
Colombo, Gobbi & Azevedo, 2020
1Species
GenusVoronknoxus
Colombo & Perkovsky, 2022
1Species
GenusXenotoma
Förster, 1856
  ⇒ Aclista
43Species
GenusYunbayin
Brazidec, Legendre & Perrichot, 2023
1Species
GenusZophepyris
Engel, Ortega-Blanco & Azevedo, 2016
1Species

Synonyms

Native, vernacular names and spellings of Bethylidae
GermanPlattwespen
EnglishBethylid wasps, Bethylids, Flat wasp
DutchPlatkopwespen
SwedishDvärggaddsteklar


Distribution and Species lists of Bethylidae Halliday, 1839
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Afghanistan
1 Genus  1 Species
Algeria
2 Genera  2 Species
Antigua and Barbuda
1 Genus  1 Species
Argentina
10 Genera  14 Species
Australia
21 Genera  70 Species
Austria
1 Genus  1 Species
Belgium
6 Genera  8 Species
Belize
2 Genera  2 Species
Bolivia
8 Genera  17 Species
Botswana
6 Genera  5 Species
Brazil
17 Genera  282 Species
Burundi
1 Genus  3 Species
Cameroon
6 Genera  11 Species
Canada
15 Genera  17 Species
Cape Verde
4 Genera  6 Species
Central African Republic
3 Genera  4 Species
Chile
3 Genera  1 Species
China
9 Genera  27 Species
Colombia
13 Genera  19 Species
Costa Rica
14 Genera  35 Species
Cuba
12 Genera  8 Species
Czech Republic
13 Genera  17 Species
Democratic Republic of the Congo
18 Genera  75 Species
Denmark
13 Genera  15 Species
Dominica
4 Genera  6 Species
Dominican Republic
8 Genera  11 Species
East Timor
1 Genus  1 Species
Ecuador
7 Genera  26 Species
Egypt
3 Genera  3 Species
El Salvador
1 Genus  3 Species
Equatorial Guinea
1 Genus  0 Species
Eritrea
3 Genera  5 Species
Estonia
7 Genera  8 Species
Ethiopia
2 Genera  4 Species
Fiji
2 Genera  0 Species
Finland
8 Genera  24 Species
France
32 Genera  82 Species
Gabon
3 Genera  3 Species
Georgia
3 Genera  1 Species
Germany
12 Genera  22 Species
Ghana
2 Genera  2 Species
Greece
6 Genera  3 Species
Grenada
2 Genera  2 Species
Guatemala
4 Genera  6 Species
Guinea
1 Genus  1 Species
Guinea-Bissau
1 Genus  0 Species
Guyana
1 Genus  15 Species
Haiti
4 Genera  4 Species
Honduras
4 Genera  5 Species
Hungary
2 Genera  2 Species
Iceland
6 Genera  17 Species
India
14 Genera  16 Species
Indonesia
6 Genera  2 Species
Ireland
5 Genera  4 Species
Israel
2 Genera  2 Species
Italy
22 Genera  82 Species
Jamaica
4 Genera  2 Species
Japan
10 Genera  10 Species
Kenya
7 Genera  11 Species
Latvia
4 Genera  4 Species
Lebanon
2 Genera  2 Species
Lesotho
1 Genus  1 Species
Liberia
11 Genera  3 Species
Lithuania
4 Genera  4 Species
Luxembourg
1 Genus  1 Species
Madagascar
20 Genera  30 Species
Malawi
6 Genera  7 Species
Malaysia
3 Genera  2 Species
Mauritius
5 Genera  5 Species
Mexico
12 Genera  36 Species
Micronesia
1 Genus  0 Species
Mongolia
1 Genus  0 Species
Morocco
4 Genera  3 Species
Mozambique
1 Genus  1 Species
Myanmar
6 Genera  6 Species
Namibia
8 Genera  14 Species
Netherlands
11 Genera  17 Species
New Zealand
14 Genera  25 Species
Nicaragua
5 Genera  7 Species
Nigeria
3 Genera  3 Species
Norway
9 Genera  21 Species
Palestine
1 Genus  1 Species
Panama
11 Genera  82 Species
Papua New Guinea
1 Genus  0 Species
Paraguay
3 Genera  14 Species
Peru
13 Genera  69 Species
Philippines
11 Genera  18 Species
Poland
5 Genera  5 Species
Portugal
4 Genera  9 Species
Republic South Africa
26 Genera  88 Species
Russia
27 Genera  50 Species
Rwanda
3 Genera  5 Species
Saint Lucia
3 Genera  56 Species
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
5 Genera  13 Species
São Tomé and Príncipe
2 Genera  1 Species
Senegal
3 Genera  3 Species
Seychelles
7 Genera  9 Species
Sierra Leone
2 Genera  2 Species
Solomon Islands
3 Genera  4 Species
Somalia
4 Genera  4 Species
South Korea
2 Genera  1 Species
Spain
17 Genera  14 Species
Sri Lanka
9 Genera  22 Species
Sudan
2 Genera  2 Species
Suriname
1 Genus  13 Species
Sweden
13 Genera  30 Species
Switzerland
1 Genus  1 Species
Taiwan
15 Genera  44 Species
Tanzania
9 Genera  14 Species
Thailand
5 Genera  10 Species
Togo
1 Genus  1 Species
Trinidad and Tobago
5 Genera  27 Species
Tunisia
2 Genera  1 Species
Turkey
2 Genera  6 Species
Uganda
7 Genera  8 Species
Ukraine
8 Genera  9 Species
United Arab Emirates
1 Genus  3 Species
United Kingdom
14 Genera  31 Species
Uruguay
1 Genus  1 Species
USA
36 Genera  199 Species
Vanuatu
2 Genera  0 Species
Venezuela
6 Genera  16 Species
Vietnam
4 Genera  3 Species
Yemen
3 Genera  4 Species
Zambia
3 Genera  6 Species
Zimbabwe
11 Genera  10 Species


Distribution on islands


Found in fossile formations


Links, sources and further information
Bethylidae at artfakta.se
Bethylidae at dyntaxa.se
Bethylidae at gbif.org
Bethylidae at irmng.org
Bethylidae at itis.gov