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Marietta Motschulsky
Marietta
Motschulsky, 1863
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Marietta asaphia Annecke
& Insley, 1972
(South Africa)
Marietta busckii (Howard, 1907)
(Haiti, Kenya, Lesser Antilles, Malawi, Puerto Rico)
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Marietta connecta Compere, 1936
(Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa)
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Marietta
hispida Annecke
& Insley, 1972
(South Africa)
Marietta
intermedia
Annecke
& Insley, 1972
(South Africa)
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Marietta
leopardina
Motschulsky, 1863
(Afrotropical: Democratic Republic of Congo, Gambia, Guinea Bissau, Kenya, Madagascar, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa,
Swaziland; also Neotropical and Palaearctic)
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Marietta
marchali
Mercet, 1929
(Madagascar, Senegal, South Africa, Zimbabwe)
Marietta
nebulosa
Annecke
& Insley, 1972
(South
Africa)
Marietta
taeniola
Annecke
& Insley, 1972
(South
Africa) |
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Distribution |
Afrotropical, Neotropical and Palaearctic regions. |
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Biology |
Obligatory hyperparasitoids of Asian citrus psyllid (ACP),
Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Liviidae) nymphs through
Tamarixia radiata (Eulophidae)
and Diaphorencyrtus aligarhensis (Encyrtidae). |
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References |
Annecke HP, Insley DP. 1972. The species of Marietta and a new Centrodora from South Africa (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae). Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa 35: 1-15.
Gibson G.A.P. 1993. Superfamilies Mymarommatoidea and Chalcidoidea (pp. 570-655).
In
GOULET, H. & HUBER,
J. (eds). Hymenoptera of the World: an identification guide to families.
Research Branch, Agriculture Canada, Ottawa, Canada, 668 pp.
Hoddle, C., Hoddle, M. & Triapitsyn,
S. 2013. Marietta leopardina (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) and
Aprostocetus (Aprostocetus) sp. (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) are
Obligate Hyperparasitoids of Tamarixia radiata (Eulophidae) and
Diaphorencyrtus aligarhensis (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae).
Florida Entomologist 96: 643-646.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1653/024.096.0236 |
Credits
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Photographs
© Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa). |
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