Strepsiptera source details
Kathirithamby, J.; Engel, M. S. (2014). A Revised Key to the Living and Fossil Families of Strepsiptera, with the Description of a New Family, Cretostylopidae. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society. 87(4): 385-388.
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Kathirithamby, J.; Engel, M. S.
2014
A Revised Key to the Living and Fossil Families of Strepsiptera, with the Description of a New Family, Cretostylopidae
Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society
87(4): 385-388
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A new family, Cretostylopidae Kathirithamby and Engel, is erected to accommodate the mid-Cretaceous species Cretostylops engeli Grimaldi and Kathirithamby. Based on this as well as various other recent works pertaining to the higher classification of Strepsiptera, a revised key is provide to the living and fossil families.
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Cretostylopidae Kathirithamby & Engel, 2014 † (original description)
Cretostylops Grimaldi & Kathirithamby, 2005 † (basis of record)
Lychnocolacidae Kathirithamby & Engel, 2014 (original description)
Cretostylops Grimaldi & Kathirithamby, 2005 † (basis of record)
Lychnocolacidae Kathirithamby & Engel, 2014 (original description)