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Table 2 Summary of feeding habits of Parasitica

From: New fossil ephialtitids elucidating the origin and transformation of the propodeal-metasomal articulation in Apocrita (Hymenoptera)

Superfamily

Feeding habit

Main host

Stephanoidea

Parasitic

Coleoptera, Hymenoptera

Ceraphronoidea

Parasitic

Diptera, Lepidoptera

Megalyroidea

Parasitic

Coleoptera, Hymenoptera

Trigonaloidea

Parasitic

Diptera, Hymenoptera, Lepidoptera

Evanioidea

Parasitic, Predaceous

Blattodea, Coleoptera, Hymenoptera

Ichneumonoidea

Parasitic

Lepidoptera, Coleoptera, Hymenoptera

Plarygastroidea

Parasitic

Diptera, Homoptera, Hemiptera

Cynipoidea

Parasitic, Phytophagous

Diptera, Homoptera, Hemiptera, Hymenoptera

Proctotrupoidea

Parasitic

Diptera, Coleoptera

Diaprioidea

Parasitic

Diptera, Coleoptera

Mymarommatoidea

Parasitic

Homoptera, Coleoptera

Chalcidoidea

Parasitic, Predaceous; Phytophagous

Diptera, Homoptera, Hemiptera, Coleoptera