Rhopalosomatidae

E391887

Rhopalosomatidae is a small family of parasitic wasps known for their association with crickets and their placement within the superfamily Vespoidea.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Rhopalosomatidae canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf insect family
taxon
adultDiet honeydew
nectar
associatedWith crickets
belongsToGroup wasps
class Insecta
commonName rhopalosomatid wasps
containsGenus Liosphex
Olixon
Paniscomima
Rhopalosoma
describedAs small family of parasitic wasps
distribution some temperate regions
subtropical regions
tropical regions
hasMember Liosphex
surface form: Liosphex trichopleurum

Rhopalosoma
surface form: Rhopalosoma poeyi
hasTypeGenus Rhopalosoma
kingdom Animalia
lifestyle parasitoid
notableTrait close ecological association with crickets
parasitic behavior on orthopteran hosts
order Hymenoptera
parasitizes Orthoptera
crickets
phylum Arthropoda
recognizedAs distinct family within Vespoidea
reproductiveStrategy larvae develop as external or internal parasitoids of crickets
suborder Apocrita
superfamily Vespoidea
taxonRank family

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Vespoidea includes Rhopalosomatidae