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Xenidae

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Xenidae is a family of twisted-winged insects in the order Strepsiptera. There are about 13 genera and more than 120 described species in Xenidae.^[1]^[2]

Genera

These 13 genera belong to the family Xenidae:

Brasixenos Kogan & Oliveira, 1966
Deltoxenos Benda et al, 2022
Eupathocera Pierce, 1908
Leionotoxenos Pierce, 1909
Macroxenos Schultze, 1925
Nipponoxenos (Kifune & Maeta, 1975)
Paragioxenos Ogloblin, 1923
Paraxenos Saunders, 1872
Pseudoxenos Saunders, 1872
Sphecixenos Benda et al, 2022
Tachytixenos Pierce, 1911
Tuberoxenos Benda et al, 2022
Xenos Rossi, 1793

References

^ Benda, D; Pohl, H; Nakase, Y; et al. (2022). "A generic classification of Xenidae (Strepsiptera) based on the morphology of the female cephalothorax and male cephalotheca with a preliminary checklist of species". ZooKeys. 1093.
^ Salt, George; Bequaert, Joseph (1929). "Stylopized Vespidae". Psyche: A Journal of Entomology. 36 (3). doi:10.1155/1929/78563.

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Xenidae: Brief Summary

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Xenidae is a family of twisted-winged insects in the order Strepsiptera. There are about 13 genera and more than 120 described species in Xenidae.

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