Chrysopidae-parasite

Guides

  • Heloridae

    Heloridae is a family of parasitic wasps in the superfamily Proctotrupoidea. The family is represented by a single extant genus, Helorus, with approximately 12-18 species distributed worldwide. Extant members are solitary endoparasitoids of Chrysopidae (green lacewing) larvae. The family is notable for its extensive fossil record, with numerous extinct genera documented from Jurassic and Cretaceous deposits in Asia and Europe.