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'''''Nixonia''''' is a genus of wasps. It is the only member of the family '''Nixoniidae''' in the superfamily [[Platygastroidea]]. They are amongst the largest of the platygastroids at 9 mm in length. Members of the genus are known from [[Africa]], the [[Indian subcontinent]] and [[Southeast Asia]]. The biology of only one species is known, which parasitises [[Orthoptera|orthopteran]] eggs.<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Chen|first=Huayan|last2=Lahey|first2=Zachary|last3=Talamas|first3=Elijah J.|last4=Valerio|first4=Alejandro A.|last5=Popovici|first5=Ovidiu A.|last6=Musetti|first6=Luciana|last7=Klompen|first7=Hans|last8=Polaszek|first8=Andrew|last9=Masner|first9=Lubomír|last10=Austin|first10=Andrew D.|last11=Johnson|first11=Norman F.|date=2021-10|title=An integrated phylogenetic reassessment of the parasitoid superfamily Platygastroidea (Hymenoptera: Proctotrupomorpha) results in a revised familial classification|url=https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/syen.12511|journal=Systematic Entomology|language=en|volume=46|issue=4|pages=1088–1113|doi=10.1111/syen.12511|issn=0307-6970}}</ref>
'''''Nixonia''''' is a genus of wasps. It is the only member of the family '''Nixoniidae''' in the superfamily [[Platygastroidea]]. They are amongst the largest of the platygastroids at up to 9&nbsp;mm in length. Members of the genus are known from [[Africa]], the [[Indian subcontinent]] and [[Southeast Asia]]. The biology of only one species is known, which parasitizes [[orthoptera]]n eggs.<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Chen|first1=Huayan|last2=Lahey|first2=Zachary|last3=Talamas|first3=Elijah J.|last4=Valerio|first4=Alejandro A.|last5=Popovici|first5=Ovidiu A.|last6=Musetti|first6=Luciana|last7=Klompen|first7=Hans|last8=Polaszek|first8=Andrew|last9=Masner|first9=Lubomír|last10=Austin|first10=Andrew D.|last11=Johnson|first11=Norman F.|date=October 2021|title=An integrated phylogenetic reassessment of the parasitoid superfamily Platygastroidea (Hymenoptera: Proctotrupomorpha) results in a revised familial classification|journal=Systematic Entomology|language=en|volume=46|issue=4|pages=1088–1113|doi=10.1111/syen.12511|s2cid=237486714 |issn=0307-6970|doi-access=free}}</ref>

== Taxonomy ==

* ''[[Nixonia atra]]'' Masner, 1970
* ''[[Nixonia bini]]'' Johnson & Masner, 2006
* ''[[Nixonia corrugata]]'' Johnson & Masner, 2006
* ''[[Nixonia elongata]]'' Johnson & Masner, 2006
* ''[[Nixonia flavocincta]]'' Johnson & Masner, 2006
* ''[[Nixonia gigas]]'' Johnson & Masner, 2006
* ''[[Nixonia krombeini]]'' Johnson & Masner, 2006
* ''[[Nixonia lamorali]]'' Johnson & Masner, 2006
* ''[[Nixonia masneri]]'' van Noort & Johnson, 2009
* ''[[Nixonia mcgregori]]'' van Noort & Johnson, 2009
* ''[[Nixonia pecki]]'' Johnson & Masner, 2006
* ''[[Nixonia pretiosa]]'' Masner, 1958  .
* ''[[Nixonia priesneri]]'' Johnson & Masner, 2006
* ''[[Nixonia sicaria]]'' Johnson & Masner, 2006
* ''[[Nixonia stygica]]'' Johnson & Masner, 2006
* ''[[Nixonia watshami]]'' Johnson & Masner, 2006

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[[Category:Platygastroidea]]
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Nixonia
Nixonia mcgregori in lateral (top) and dorsal views
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Superfamily: Platygastroidea
Family: Nixoniidae
Chen et al. 2021
Genus: Nixonia
Masner, 1976

Nixonia is a genus of wasps. It is the only member of the family Nixoniidae in the superfamily Platygastroidea. They are amongst the largest of the platygastroids at up to 9 mm in length. Members of the genus are known from Africa, the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. The biology of only one species is known, which parasitizes orthopteran eggs.[1]

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  1. ^ Chen, Huayan; Lahey, Zachary; Talamas, Elijah J.; Valerio, Alejandro A.; Popovici, Ovidiu A.; Musetti, Luciana; Klompen, Hans; Polaszek, Andrew; Masner, Lubomír; Austin, Andrew D.; Johnson, Norman F. (October 2021). "An integrated phylogenetic reassessment of the parasitoid superfamily Platygastroidea (Hymenoptera: Proctotrupomorpha) results in a revised familial classification". Systematic Entomology. 46 (4): 1088–1113. doi:10.1111/syen.12511. ISSN 0307-6970. S2CID 237486714.