Heydeniidae | |
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Heydenia natalensis | |
Scientific classification![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Superfamily: | Chalcidoidea |
Family: | Heydeniidae Hedqvist, 1961 |
Heydeniidae is afamily ofchalcidoid wasps. In 2022, this family was described based on an analysis of a combination of molecular, morphological, and life history data.[1]
Small wasps; some species have a flattened, elongatedpronotum, and expanded profemur. Their antennae have 10 or 11 flagellomeres, including three segments (clavomeres) in the club. The prepectus is ventrally elongated.
Heydeniidae contains the following genera:[1]
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