Summary description from Wikipedia:

Chalcididae in languages:

Chinese

小蜂科

Czech

stehnatkovití

English

Chalcidid Wasps

Finnish

jalokiilupistiäiset

Japanese

アシブトコバチ科

Korean

수중다리좀벌과

Russian

Хальцидиды

Swedish

bredlårsteklar

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Parent Taxon

• Hymenoptera

Sibling Taxa

• Agaonidae
• Aphelinidae
• Asaphesinae
• Azotidae
• Baeomorphidae
• Boucekiidae
• Calesidae
• Ceidae
• Cerocephalidae
• Chalcedectidae
• Chalcididae
• Chrysolampidae
• Cleonymidae
• Coelocybidae
• Cynipencyrtidae
• Diparidae
• Ditropinotellinae
• Encyrtidae
• Enoggerinae
• Epichrysomallidae
• Eucharitidae
• Eulophidae
• Eunotidae
• Eupelmidae
• Eurytomidae
• Eutrichosomatidae
• Herbertiidae
• Hetreulophidae
• Heydeniidae
• Idioporidae
• Leucospidae
• Louriciinae
• Lyciscidae
• Macromesidae
• Megastigmidae
• Melanosomellidae
• Metapelmatidae
• Micradelinae
• Moranilidae
• Mymaridae
• Neanastatidae
• Neapterolelapinae
• Neodiparidae
• Ooderidae
• Ormyridae
• Pelecinellidae
• Perilampidae
• Pirenidae
• Pteromalidae
• Pyramidophoriella
• Selimnus
• Signiphoridae
• Spalangiidae
• Systasidae
• Tanaostigmatidae
• Tetracampidae
• Torymidae
• Trichogrammatidae

Child Taxa

• Brachymeriinae
• Chalcidinae
• Cratocentrinae
• Dirhininae
• Epitraninae
• Haltichellinae
• Phasgonophorinae
• Smicromorphinae

Top Observation Places

• La Mesa
• Tin Shui Wai
• Tai Po
• Townsville