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Aphelinidae

Classification of afrotropical aphelinid wasps

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily Chalcidoidea)

 

  • Subfamily APHELININAE

    • Genus Aphelinus Dalman,1820   

      • Aphelinus abdominalis (Dalman,1820) (worldwide)

      • Aphelinus albipodus Hayat & Fatima,1992 (Afrotropics: Chad, South Africa; Holarctic, Nearctic, Neotropics, North Africa, Oriental, Palearctic)

      • Aphelinus asychis Walker,1839 (Afrotropics: Angola; worldwide except Australasian)

      • Aphelinus engaeus Prinsloo & Neser,1994 (Angola)

      • Aphelinus ficusae Prinsloo & Neser,1994 (South Africa)

      • Aphelinus mali (Haldeman,1851) (worldwide)

      • Aphelinus mariscusae (Risbec,1957) (Kenya, Madagascar, Réunion)

      • Aphelinus minutus (Meunier,1905) (Tanzania)

      • Aphelinus paoliellae Viggiani,1987 (Angola)

      • Aphelinus paramali Zehavi & Rosen,1989 (Angola, Israel)

      • Aphelinus subflavescens (Westwood,1837) (Afrotropics: South Africa; worldwide except Australasian)

    • Genus Aphytis Howard,1900   

      • Aphytis aberrans Prinsloo & Neser,1994 (Uganda)

      • Aphytis acrenulatus DeBach & Rosen,1976 (Italy, Mauritius)

      • Aphytis africanus Quednau,1964 (Afrotropics: Mozambique, South Africa; Holarctic, Middle East, Palearctic)

      • Aphytis anneckei DeBach & Rosen,1976 (Kenya, South Africa)

      • Aphytis bedfordi Rosen & DeBach,1979 (South Africa)

      • Aphytis capensis DeBach & Rosen,1976 (South Africa)

      • Aphytis cercinus Compere,1955 (Namibia, South Africa)

      • Aphytis chilensis Howard,1900 (Afrotropics: South Africa; worldwide except Australasian)

      • Aphytis chrysomphali (Mercet,1912) (worldwide)

      • Aphytis coheni DeBach,1960 (Afrotropical: South Africa; Neotropical, Nearctic, Palaearctic)

      • Aphytis comperei DeBach & Rosen,1976 (Afrotropics: South Africa; Nearctic, Neotropical, Oriental)

      • Aphytis confusus DeBach & Rosen,1976 (China, South Africa)

      • Aphytis diaspidis (Howard,1881) (wordwide)

      • Aphytis equatorialis Rosen & DeBach,1979 (Ivory Coast, South Africa)

      • Aphytis erythraeus (Silvestri,1915) (Eritrea, Ethiopia, South Africa)

      • Aphytis faurei Annecke,1964 (South Africa)

      • Aphytis fisheri DeBach,1959 (India, Japan, Myanmar, Pakistan, South Africa, Taiwan, Thailand)

      • Aphytis funicularis Compere,1955 (South Africa)

      • Aphytis griseus Quednau,1964 (South Africa)

      • Aphytis hispanicus (Mercet,1912) (Afrotropics: South Africa; worldwide except Australasian)

      • Aphytis holoxanthus DeBach,1960 (Afrotropics: South Africa, worldwide except Australasian)

      • Aphytis lepidosaphes Compere,1955 (Afrotropics: South Africa, worldwide except Australasian)

      • Aphytis lingnanensis Compere,1955 (worldwide)

      • Aphytis melinus DeBach,1959 (worldwide)

      • Aphytis merceti Compere,1955 (South Africa)

      • Aphytis mimosae DeBach & Rosen,1976 (Ethiopia, South Africa)

      • Aphytis mytilaspidis (Le Baron,1870) (worldwide)

      • Aphytis paramaculicornis DeBach & Rosen,1976 (India, Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, U.S.A.)

      • Aphytis phoenicis DeBach & Rosen,1976 (Israel, Saudi Arabia)

      • Aphytis pilosus DeBach & Rosen,1976 (South Africa)

      • Aphytis proclia (Walker,1839) (Afrotropics: South Africa, worldwide except Australasian)

      • Aphytis riyadhi DeBach,1979 (Saudi Arabia)

      • Aphytis rolaspidis DeBach & Rosen,1976 (South Africa)

      • Aphytis roseni DeBach & Gordh,1974 (Kenya, Peru, Uganda)

      • Aphytis secundus (Compere,1936) (worldwide except Australasian)

      • Aphytis setosus DeBach & Rosen,1976 (South Africa)

      • Aphytis taylori Quednau,1964 (South Africa)

      • Aphytis vastus Prinsloo & Neser,1994 (Namibia)

    • Genus Centrodora Förster,1878   

      • Centrodora crocata Annecke & Insley,1972 (South Africa)

      • Centrodora homopterae (Risbec,1951) (Senegal)

      • Centrodora penthimiae Annecke,1965 (South Africa)

    • Genus Marietta Motschulsky,1863   

      • Marietta asaphia Annecke & Insley,1972 (South Africa) 

      • Marietta busckii (Howard,1907) (Haiti, Kenya, Lesser Antilles, Malawi, Puerto Rico)

      • Marietta connecta Compere,1936 (Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa)

      • Marietta hispida Annecke & Insley,1972 (South Africa) 

      • Marietta intermedia Annecke & Insley,1972 (South Africa) 

      • Marietta leopardina Motschulsky,1863 (Afrotropical: Democratic Republic of Congo, Gambia, Guinea - Bissau, Kenya, Madagascar, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa, Swaziland; Neotropical, Palaearctic)

      • Marietta marchali Mercet,1929 (Madagascar, Senegal, South Africa, Zimbabwe)

      • Marietta nebulosa Annecke & Insley,1972 (South Africa) 

      • Marietta taeniola Annecke & Insley,1972 (South Africa) 

    • Genus Samariola Hayat,1983

      • Samariola camerounensis Hayat,1983 (Cameroon, Uganda)

  • Subfamily AZOTINAE

    • Genus Ablerus Howard,1894   

      • Ablerus capensis (Howard,1907) (South Africa)

      • Ablerus chionaspidis (Howard,1914) (Afrotropical, Oriental, Palaearctic)

      • Ablerus elegantulus (Silvestri,1915) (Brazil, Eritrea)

      • Ablerus macchiae (Annecke & Insley,1970) (South Africa)

      • Ablerus plesius (Annecke & Insley,1970) (South Africa)

      • Ablerus pumilus Annecke & Insley,1970 (Ethiopia, Somalia, South Africa)

      • Ablerus separaspidis (Annecke & Insley,1970) (South Africa)

      • Ablerus stylatus (Mercet,1927) (Somalia)

  • Subfamily COCCOPHAGINAE

    • Genus Coccobius Ratzeburg,1852   

      • Coccobius binotatus Prinsloo,1995 (South Africa)

      • Coccobius capensis Prinsloo,1995 (South Africa)

      • Coccobius costulatus Prinsloo,1995 (South Africa)

      • Coccobius cussoniae (Risbec,1957) (Madagascar, USSR)

      • Coccobius diaspidis (Howard,1907) (South Africa)

      • Coccobius euphorbiae (Risbec,1957) (Madagascar)

      • Coccobius graminis Prinsloo,1995 (South Africa)

      • Coccobius ineditus Prinsloo,1995 (South Africa)

      • Coccobius lucaris Prinsloo,1995 (South Africa)

      • Coccobius paolii (Mercet,1927) (Somalia)

      • Coccobius pullus Prinsloo,1995 (Namibia, South Africa)

      • Coccobius reticulatus (Compere & Annecke,1961) (India, Oman, Pakistan)

      • Coccobius seminotus (Silvestri,1915) (Eritrea, Mauritius, Thailand, Uganda)

      • Coccobius subflavus (Annecke & Insley,1970) (Kenya, Mauritius, Tanzania, Thailand)

    • Genus Coccophagus Westwood,1833   

      • Coccophagus adumbratus Annecke & Insley,1970 (South Africa)

      • Coccophagus adustus (Annecke & Prinsloo,1976) (South Africa)

      • Coccophagus aethochreus Annecke & Insley,1974 (South Africa)

      • Coccophagus africanus Risbec,1956 (Cameroon)

      • Coccophagus albusus Annecke & Insley,1974 (South Africa)

      • Coccophagus amblydon Compere,1937 (Uganda)

      • Coccophagus angolensis Annecke & Insley,1974 (Angola)

      • Coccophagus anthracinus Compere,1925 (India, South Africa, U.S.A.)

      • Coccophagus apricus Annecke & Insley,1970 (South Africa)

      • Coccophagus argocoxa Annecke & Insley,1974 (Uganda)

      • Coccophagus atratus Compere,1926 (India, South Africa)

      • Coccophagus baldassarii Compere,1931 (Brazil, Eritrea, U.S.A.)

      • Coccophagus bartletti Annecke & Insley,1974 (South Africa)

      • Coccophagus basalis Compere,1939 (Brazil, Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania, U.S.A.)

      • Coccophagus berzeliae Annecke & Insley,1974 (South Africa)

      • Coccophagus bivittatus Compere,1931 (Argentina, Egypt, India, Israel, Italy, South Africa)

      • Coccophagus capensis Compere,1931 (Australia, Chile, Italy, South Africa, U.S.A.)

      • Coccophagus catherinae Annecke,1964 (Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland)

      • Coccophagus ceroplastae (Howard,1895) (worldwide)

      • Coccophagus clavellatus Compere,1931 (South Africa)

      • Coccophagus coccidarum (Ghesquière,1949) (Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo)

      • Coccophagus comperei Mercet,1932 (Niger)

      • Coccophagus conditus Annecke & Insley,1974 (South Africa)

      • Coccophagus coracinus Compere,1940 (Kenya, Uganda)

      • Coccophagus cowperi Girault,1917 (Afrotropical: South Africa; worldwide except Australasian)

      • Coccophagus croconotus (Waterston,1917) (Ghana)

      • Coccophagus cryptus Annecke & Insley,1974 (South Africa)

      • Coccophagus diachraceus Annecke & Insley,1974 (South Africa)

      • Coccophagus eleaphilus Silvestri,1915 (Eritrea, Morocco, Seychelles, South Africa, U.S.A., Uganda)

      • Coccophagus fasciatus Annecke & Insley,1970 (South Africa)

      • Coccophagus flaviceps Compere,1931 (South Africa)

      • Coccophagus flavidus Compere,1940 (Kenya, Uganda)

      • Coccophagus gahani Annecke & Insley,1974 (Kenya, South Africa)

      • Coccophagus ghesquierei Hayat,1987 (Congo)

      • Coccophagus gondolae (Castel-Branco, 1951)  (Mozambique)

      • Coccophagus graminis Annecke & Insley,1974 (South Africa)

      • Coccophagus gurneyi Compere,1929 (Afrotropical: Kenya, South Africa; worldwide except Australasian and Oriental)

      • Coccophagus impensus Annecke & Insley,1974 (South Africa)

      • Coccophagus isipingoensis Compere,1931 (South Africa, Uganda)

      • Coccophagus lepidus Compere,1931 (South Africa)

      • Coccophagus longifasciatus Howard,1907 (Afrotropical: South Africa; worldwide except Australasian and Neotropical)

      • Coccophagus luciensis Annecke & Insley,1974 (South Africa)

      • Coccophagus lutescens Compere,1931 (India, Kenya, South Africa)

      • Coccophagus lycimnia (Walker,1839) (Afrotropical: South Africa; worldwide except Australasian)

      • Coccophagus malthusi Girault,1917 (South Africa)

      • Coccophagus margaritatus Compere,1931 (South Africa)

      • Coccophagus mariformis Compere,1931 (South Africa)

      • Coccophagus neserorum (Annecke & Mynhardt,1979) (South Africa)

      • Coccophagus nigritus Compere,1931 (Eritrea, Kenya, South Africa, U.S.A.)

      • Coccophagus nigropleurum Girault,1917 (Uganda)

      • Coccophagus nubes Compere,1928 (South Africa, Tanzania)

      • Coccophagus ochraceus Howard,1895 (Afrotropical: South Africa; worldwide except Australasian)

      • Coccophagus philippiae (Silvestri,1915) (Eritrea, New Zealand, South Africa, Swaziland)

      • Coccophagus pisinnus Annecke & Insley,1974 (South Africa)

      • Coccophagus princeps Silvestri,1915 (Eritrea, Sudan)

      • Coccophagus probus Annecke & Mynhardt,1979 (South Africa, U.S.A.)

      • Coccophagus pulvinariae Compere,1931 (Afrotropical: South Africa; worldwide except Australasian)

      • Coccophagus restionis Annecke & Insley,1970 (South Africa)

      • Coccophagus robustus Compere,1931 (South Africa)

      • Coccophagus rusti Compere,1928 (Kenya, Peru, South Africa, U.S.A., Uganda)

      • Coccophagus saintebeauvei Girault,1917 (Eritrea, Kenya, South Africa, Uganda)

      • Coccophagus saissetiae (Annecke & Mynhardt,1979) (Israel, Italy, South Africa, U.S.A.)

      • Coccophagus scutellaris (Dalman,1825) (worldwide)

      • Coccophagus secamonei Risbec,1957 (Madagascar)

      • Coccophagus semicircularis (Förster,1841) (Afrotropical: South Africa; worldwide except Australasian)

      • Coccophagus specialis Compere,1931 (South Africa)

      • Coccophagus speciosus Compere,1931 (South Africa)

      • Coccophagus spectabilis Compere,1931 (Eritrea, Kenya, South Africa, Uganda)

      • Coccophagus subochraceus Howard,1907 (South Africa)

      • Coccophagus varius (Silvestri,1915) (Eritrea, South Africa)

    • Genus Encarsia Förster,1878   

      • Encarsia abatei Viggiani,1982 (Ethiopia)

      • Encarsia aethiopica Viggiani,1989 (Ethiopia)

      • Encarsia africana (Hill,1970)  (Uganda)

      • Encarsia aleuroplati Viggiani,1987 (Ethiopia)

      • Encarsia arabica Hayat,1989 (Saudi Arabia)

      • Encarsia bimaculata Heraty & Polaszek,2000 (worldwide)

      • Encarsia circumsculpturata Viggiani,1985 (Kenya)

      • Encarsia citrina (Craw,1891) (worldwide)

      • Encarsia diaspidicola (Silvestri,1909) (Afrotropical: South Africa; worldwide except Australasian)

      • Encarsia eugeniae (Risbec,1952) (Madagascar)

      • Encarsia flava (Compere,1936) (South Africa)

      • Encarsia fuscus (Compere,1936) (Mauritius, South Africa)

      • Encarsia gallicola (Risbec,1952) (Madagascar)

      • Encarsia gerlingi Viggiani,1989 (Kenya)

      • Encarsia guadeloupae Viggiani,1987 (Benin, Costa Rica, Guadeloupe, U.S.A.)

      • Encarsia haitiensis Dozier,1932 (Benin, Cuba, Haiti, Mexico, U.S.A., Venezuela)

      • Encarsia latipennis (Compere,1936) (South Africa)

      • Encarsia lougae (Risbec,1951) (Senegal)

      • Encarsia lounsburyi (Berlese & Paoli,1916) (worldwide)

      • Encarsia lutea (Masi,1909) (Afrotropical: Zimbabwe; worldwide except Australasian)

      • Encarsia metallicus (Risbec,1952) (Madagascar)

      • Encarsia mineoi Viggiani,1982 (Egypt, Israel, Libya, Spain, Sudan)

      • Encarsia parvella Silvestri,1915 (Nigeria)

      • Encarsia pauliani (Risbec,1952) (Madagascar)

      • Encarsia siphonini Silvestri,1915 (Eritrea)

      • Encarsia sophia (Girault & Dodd,1915) (worldwide except Australasian and Neotropical)

      • Encarsia tremblayi Viggiani,1987 (Cape Verde Islands, Somalia)

      • Encarsia tristis (Zehntner,1896) (Afrotropical: Senegal; Oriental, Palaearctic)

      • Encarsia vanharteni Viggiani,1993 (Yemen)

    • Genus Encarsiella Hayat,1983

      • Encarsiella boswelli (Girault,1915) (worldwide except Nearctic and Neotropical)

    • Genus Lounsburyia Compere & Annecke,1961

      • Lounsburyia affinis Compere & Annecke,1961 (Tanzania)

      • Lounsburyia trifasciata (Compere,1925) (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Somalia, South Africa, U.S.A.)

    • Genus Pteroptrix Westwood 1833

      • Pteroptrix abnormis (Prinsloo & Neser,1990) (Namibia)

      • Pteroptrix aethiopica (Annecke,1964) (Namibia, Russia, South Africa)

      • Pteroptrix aprica (Prinsloo & Neser,1990) (South Africa)

      • Pteroptrix arabica (Ferrière,1970) (Saudi Arabia)

      • Pteroptrix cavana (Prinsloo & Neser,1990) (South Africa)

      • Pteroptrix coloba (Prinsloo & Neser,1990) (South Africa)

      • Pteroptrix deserta (Prinsloo & Neser,1990) (Namibia)

      • Pteroptrix incola (Annecke,1964) (South Africa)

      • Pteroptrix ordinis (Prinsloo & Neser,1990) (South Africa)

      • Pteroptrix parvipennis (Gahan,1927) (China, Fiji, Indonesia, Malaysia, Sao Tomé & Principe)

      • Pteroptrix patriciae (Prinsloo & Neser,1990) (South Africa)

      • Pteroptrix perata (Prinsloo & Neser,1990) (Namibia)

      • Pteroptrix prolata (Prinsloo & Neser,1990) (South Africa)

      • Pteroptrix rolaspidis (Prinsloo & Neser,1990) (South Africa)

      • Pteroptrix rupina (Prinsloo & Neser,1990) (South Africa)

      • Pteroptrix serrata (Annecke,1964) (South Africa)

      • Pteroptrix unica (Prinsloo & Neser,1990) (Namibia, South Africa)

      • Pteroptrix vasta (Prinsloo & Neser,1990) (Namibia)

    • Genus Verekia Risbec,1954

      • Verekia bruchocida Risbec,1954 (Senegal)

  • Subfamily ERETMOCERINAE

    • Genus Eretmocerus Haldeman,1850   

      • Eretmocerus aleyrodiphagus (Risbec,1951) (Colombia, Senegal)

      • Eretmocerus cadabae Viggiani,1982 (Egypt, Ethiopia)

      • Eretmocerus clauseni Compere,1936 (El Salvador, South Africa)

      • Eretmocerus diversiciliatus Silvestri,1915 (Egypt, Israel, Nigeria, Sudan)

      • Eretmocerus emiratus Zolnerowich & Rose,1998 (U.S.A., United Arab Emirates)

      • Eretmocerus mundus Mercet,1931 (worldwide except Nearctic and Neotropical)

      • Eretmocerus nairobii Gerling,1970 (Israel, Kenya)

      • Eretmocerus serius Silvestri,1927 (Afrotropical: Kenya; worldwide except Australasian)

  • Subfamily ERIAPORINAE

    • Genus Eunotiscus Compere,1928

      • Eunotiscus gahani Compere,1928 (South Africa)

      • Eunotiscus hypogaeus Ghesquière,1954 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

    • Genus Euryischia Riley,1889

      • Euryischia leucopidis Silvestri,1915 (Eritrea)

    • Genus Promuscidea Girault,1917

      • Promuscidea comperella (Ghesquière,1955) (Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda)

      • Promuscidea congolia (Ghesquière,1955) (Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo)

      • Promuscidea laticeps (Waterston,1917) (Congo, Ghana)

      • Promuscidea unfasciativentris Girault,1917 (Bangladesh, China, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Sri Lanka)

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