Electrostephanus

Taxonavigation

Neotype male of Electrostephanus petiolatus Brues in Baltic amber (AMNH B-JWJ-260)

Taxonavigation: Stephanoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa 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: Stephanoidea

Familia: Stephanidae
Subfamilia: †Electrostephaninae
Genus: Electrostephanus
Subgenera: E. (Electrostephanodes) – E. (Electrostephanus)

[list of subgenera after Engel & Ortega-Blanco (2008: 61, table 1)]

Name

†Electrostephanus Brues, 1933

Type species

• †Electrostephanus brevicornis Brues, 1933, by original designation

References

• Aguiar, A.P.; Janzen, J.-W. 2000(1999): An overview of fossil Stephanidae (Hymenoptera), with description of two new taxa from Baltic amber, and key to species of Electrostephanus Brues. Entomologica scandinavica, 30: 443–452.
• Engel, M.S. 2005: The crown wasp genus Electrostephanus (Hymenoptera: Stephanidae): discovery of the female and a new species. Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne, 74: 317–332.
• Engel, M.S.; Ortega-Blanco, J. 2008: The fossil crown wasp Electrostephanus petiolatus Brues in Baltic Amber (Hymenoptera, Stephanidae): designation of a neotype, revised classification, and a key to amber Stephanidae. ZooKeys, 4: 55–64. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.4.49