Gallorommatidae
Family of wasps
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The Gallorommatidae is an extinct family of microscopic parasitoid wasps, belonging to the Mymarommatoidea. It is known from several species found in Cretaceous aged amber.[1][2]
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Suborder: | Apocrita |
| Infraorder: | Proctotrupomorpha |
| Superfamily: | Mymarommatoidea Gibson et al., 2007 |
| Family: | †Gallorommatidae Schlüter, 1978 |
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Species
- †Galloromma
- †Galloromma agapa[3] from Taimyr amber, Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
- †Galloromma alavaensis[4] from the Escucha Formation, Early Cretaceous (Albian)
- †Galloromma bezonnaisensis[5] from Bezonnais amber, France, Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)
- †Galloromma kachinensis[2] from Burmese amber, mid Cretaceous (latest Albian-earliest Cenomanian)
- †Cretaceomma[6]
- †Cretaceomma libanensis from Lebanese amber, Early Cretaceous (Barremian)
- †Cretaceomma turolensis also from the Eschucha Formation.
