Geoscelionidae
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| Geoscelionidae Temporal range: | |
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| Huddlestonium exu (top) Plaumannion fritzi (bottom) | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Superfamily: | Platygastroidea |
| Family: | Geoscelionidae Engel & Huang, 2017 |
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Geoscelionidae is a family of wasps in the superfamily Platygastroidea. It contains three extant species in two genera, native to South America and Africa, and several other genera known from fossils.[1] It was originally erected as the tribe Geoscelionini within Scelionidae.[2] It was raised to a full family in 2021.[1]