Khutelchalcis is an extinct genus of chalcid wasp, it is the only member of the family Khutelchalcididae.[1][2] It is only known from a single species, (Khutelchalcis gobiensis) described from the Early Cretaceous Tsagaantsav Formation of Mongolia.[3]
Khutelchalcis Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | †Khutelchalcididae Rasnitsyn et al., 2004 |
Genus: | †Khutelchalcis Rasnitsyn et al., 2004 |
Type species | |
Khutelchalcis gobiensis Rasnitsyn et al., 2004
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References
edit- ^ "Khutelchalcididae". The Encyclopedia of Life.
- ^ "Khutelchalcididae". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
- ^ A. P. Rasnitsyn, H. H. Basibuyuk, and D. L. J. Quicke. 2004. A basal chalcidoid (Insecta: Hymenoptera) from the earliest Cretaceous or latest Jurassic of Mongolia. Insect Systematics & Evolution 35:123-135