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Mesitiinae

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Bethylidae

Taxonomy
Mesitiini was named by Kieffer (1914). It is extant. Its type is Mesitius.

It was reranked as the subfamily Mesitiinae by Azevedo et al. (2018), Colombo et al. (2020), Brazidec et al. (2023).

It was assigned to Bethylidae by Azevedo et al. (2018), Colombo et al. (2020), Brazidec et al. (2023).

Subtaxa
Mesitius (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2018Mesitiinae Azevedo et al. p. 181
2020Mesitiinae Colombo et al.
2023Mesitiinae Brazidec et al. p. 365

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
Athalassocarida
LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
Cercofilata
RankNameAuthor
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
Unicalcarida
suborderApocritaGerstaecker 1867
Aculeata()
superfamilyChrysidoidea
familyBethylidaeForster 1856
subfamilyMesitiinae()
subfamilyMesitiinae()

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subfm. Mesitiinae Kieffer 1914
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G. Mesitius Spinola 1851
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015
Collections
No collection or age range data are available