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Encyrtidae

Classification of afrotropical encyrtid wasps

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

Identification keys

  • Subfamily ENCYRTINAE

    • Genus Acerophagus Smith,1880  

      • Acerophagus notativentris (Girault,1917) (Chile, Ghana, Mexico, South Africa, U.S.Aloencyrtus)

    • Genus Achalcerinys Girault,1915  

      • Achalcerinys gorodkovi (Myartseva,1983) (Egypt, Ethiopia, India) 

      • Achalcerinys lindus (Mercet,1921) (Afrotropical: Ethiopia; Oriental, Palaearctic) 

    • Genus Adelencyrtus Ashmead,1900    

      • Adelencyrtus antennatus Compere & Annecke,1961 (South Africa)

      • Adelencyrtus aulacaspidis (Brèthes,1914) (worldwide) 

      • Adelencyrtus depressus (Risbec,1959) (Madagascar) 

      • Adelencyrtus flagellatus Compere & Annecke,1961 (South Africa)

      • Adelencyrtus inglisiae Compere & Annecke,1961 (South Africa, Zimbabwe)

      • Adelencyrtus mangiphila (Risbec,1952) (Madagascar) 

      • Adelencyrtus mayurai (Subba Rao,1957) (India, Japan, Mauritania, Mauritius, Tanzania)

      • Adelencyrtus moderatus (Howard,1897) (Afrotropical: Ghana, Madagascar; Neotropical, Oriental, Palaearctic)

      • Adelencyrtus odonaspidis Fullaway,1913 (Bermuda, Brazil, Japan, Mexico, South Africa, Trinidad  Tobago, U.S.Aloencyrtus) 

      • Adelencyrtus tibialis Compere & Annecke,1961 (South Africa)

    • Genus Adencyrtus Prinsloo,1977  

      • Adencyrtus afer Prinsloo,1977 (Namibia, South Africa) 

      • Adencyrtus callainus Prinsloo,1977 (Namibia, South Africa) 

      • Adencyrtus pictus Prinsloo,1977 (Namibia, South Africa) 

    • Genus Aethognathus Silvestri, 1915

      • Aethognathus afer Silvestri,1915 (Benin, Ghana) 

      • Aethognathus bicolor Subba Rao,1973 (Uganda)

      • Aethognathus cavilabris Waterston,1917 (Congo, Uganda)  

      • Aethognathus khryzhanovskyi Trjapitzin,1984 (Equatorial Guinea) 

      • Aethognathus unicolor Subba Rao,1973 (Nigeria, Uganda)

    • Genus Agarwalencyrtus Hayat, 1981

      • Agarwalencyrtus citri (Agarwal,1965) (Bangladesh, China, India, Mexico, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Swaziland, Zimbabwe) 

    • Genus Ageniaspis Dahlbom,1857    

      • Ageniaspis primus Prinsloo,1979 (South Africa) 

    • Genus Allencyrtus Annecke & Mynhardt, 1973

      • Allencyrtus monomorphus Annecke & Mynhardt,1973 (South Africa)

    • Genus Aloencyrtus Prinsloo,1978    

      • Aloencyrtus alox Prinsloo, 2010

      • Aloencyrtus angustifrons (Annecke,1964) (South Africa)

      • Aloencyrtus claripennis (Compere,1938) (South Africa, Uganda)

        • junior synonym: Aloencyrtus vitripennis (Annecke,1964) ()

      • Aloencyrtus coelops (Waterston,1917) (Australia, Nigeria, South Africa) 

        • junior synonym: Aloencyrtus ingens (Annecke,1964)

      • Aloencyrtus delottoi (Annecke,1964) (South Africa)

      • Aloencyrtus diaphorocerus (Masi,1917) (Seychelles) 

      • Aloencyrtus distinguendus (Waterston,1917) (Ghana) 

      • Aloencyrtus facetus (Annecke,1964) (South Africa)

      • Aloencyrtus habrus Prinsloo, 2010

      • Aloencyrtus hardii Prinsloo, 2010

      • Aloencyrtus johani Prinsloo, 2010

      • Aloencyrtus lindae Prinsloo, 2010

      • Aloencyrtus nativus (Annecke,1964) (South Africa)

      • Aloencyrtus obscuratus (Waterston,1917) (Ghana, Kenya, U.S.Aloencyrtus)

        • junior synonym: Aloencyrtus niloticus (Compere,1940)

      • Aloencyrtus saissetiae (Compere,1939) (Brazil, Israel, Kenya, South Africa, Uganda, U.S.Aloencyrtus) 

      • Aloencyrtus ugandensis (Compere,1937) (Uganda) 

      • Aloencyrtus umbrinus (Compere,1939) (Kenya) 

      • Aloencyrtus utilis (Annecke,1964) (South Africa) 

      • Aloencyrtus vivo Prinsloo, 2010

    • Genus Amira Girault,1913  

      • Amira durantae (Risbec,1959) (Madagascar)  

    • Genus Anasemion Annecke, 1967

      • Anasemion inutile (Compere,1937) (Kenya, South Africa)

    • Genus Anicetus Howard, 1896

      • Anicetus abyssinicus Annecke,1967 (Eritrea) 

      • Anicetus africanus (Girault,1920) (Egypt, South Africa) 

      • Anicetus anneckei Prinsloo & Mynhardt,1981 (South Africa)

      • Anicetus aquilus (Annecke,1967) (South Africa)

      • Anicetus austrinus (Annecke,1967) (South Africa)

      • Anicetus calidus (Annecke,1967) (South Africa)

      • Anicetus clivus (Annecke,1967) (South Africa)

      • Anicetus communis Annecke,1967 (Australia, South Africa) 

      • Anicetus fotsyae Risbec,1959 (Madagascar) 

      • Anicetus fuscus (Annecke,1967)  (South Africa)

      • Anicetus graminosus Annecke,1967 (South Africa)

      • Anicetus italicus (Masi,1917) (Albania, Algeria, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, India, Israel, Italy, Turkey, Yugoslavia, Zimbabwe) 

      • Anicetus nyasicus (Compere,1938) (Australia, South Africa) 

      • Anicetus parilis (Annecke,1967) (South Africa)

      • Anicetus parvus Compere,1937 (Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, South Africa, Uganda) 

      • Anicetus pattersoni (Waterston,1917) (Ghana) 

      • Anicetus russeus (Annecke,1967) (South Africa)

      • Anicetus sepis (Annecke,1967) (South Africa)

      • Anicetus taylori (Annecke,1967) (South Africa) 

    • Genus Anthemus Howard,1896    

      • Anthemus affinis Prinsloo & Neser,1989 (Namibia, South Africa)

      • Anthemus africaspidis Ghesquière,1950 (Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo) 

      • Anthemus aiaisanus Prinsloo & Neser,1989 (Namibia)

      • Anthemus aloinis Prinsloo & Neser,1989 (South Africa)

      • Anthemus borealis Prinsloo & Neser,1989 (South Africa)

      • Anthemus critinus Prinsloo & Neser,1989 (Eritrea)

      • Anthemus exertus Prinsloo & Neser,1989 (South Africa)

      • Anthemus ledaspidis Prinsloo & Neser,1989 (South Africa)

      • Anthemus lobus Prinsloo & Neser,1989 (South Africa)

      • Anthemus maurus Prinsloo & Neser,1989 (South Africa)

      • Anthemus montanus Prinsloo & Neser,1989 (South Africa)

      • Anthemus spenceri Girault,1917 (Tanzania) 

    • Genus Aphycus Mayr,1876    

      • Aphycus comperei (Annecke,1963) (South Africa)

    • Genus Argutencyrtus Prinsloo & Annecke,1974   

      • Argutencyrtus luteolus Prinsloo & Annecke,1974 (South Africa)

    • Genus Arrhenophagoidea Girault,1915   

      • Arrhenophagoidea chaetacmae Annecke & Prinsloo,1974 (South Africa)

      • Arrhenophagoidea neseri Prinsloo,1974  (South Africa)

      • Arrhenophagoidea rolaspidis Annecke & Prinsloo,1974 (South Africa)

      • Arrhenophagoidea sierra Annecke & Prinsloo,1974 (South Africa)

    • Genus Arrhenophagus Aurivillius,1888    

      • Arrhenophagus chionaspidis Aurivillius,1888 (worldwide) 

    • Genus Astymachus Howard,1898   

      • Astymachus exilis Prinsloo,1989 (South Africa)

    • Genus Blastothrix Mayr,1876    

      • Blastothrix anthocleistae Risbec,1952 (Madagascar) 

    • Genus Bothriophryne Compere,1937   

      • Bothriophryne acaciae (Risbec,1951) (Senegal) 

      • Bothriophryne ceroplastae Compere,1937 (Australia, Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda) 

      • Bothriophryne dispar Compere,1939 (Tanzania) 

      • Bothriophryne fuscicornis Compere,1939 (Czech Republic, Israel, Slovakia, South Africa) 

      • Bothriophryne purpurascens Compere,1939 (South Africa) 

      • Bothriophryne velata Prinsloo & Annecke,1978 (South Africa)

    • Genus Caenohomalopoda Tachikawa,1979   

      • Caenohomalopoda shikokuensis (Tachikawa,1956) (Algeria, Cayman Islands, Japan, Korea, Puerto Rico, South Africa, U.S.Aloencyrtus) 

    • Genus Carabunia Waterston,1928    

      • Carabunia gigantica Subba Rao,1973 (Uganda)

    • Genus Cerapterocerus Westwood,1833    

      • Cerapterocerus mirabilis Westwood,1833 (Afrotropical: South Africa; worldwide except Australasian) 

    • Genus Cerchysiella Girault,1914    

      • Cerchysiella abilis (Silvestri,1915) (Australia, Eritra, Ghana, Guinea, Pakistan, Seychelles, U.S.Aloencyrtus) 

      • Cerchysiella neodypsisae (Risbec,1952) (Madagascar) 

      • Cerchysiella punctiscutellum (Subba Rao,1972) (South Africa)

      • Cerchysiella utilis (Noyes,1982) (Israel, Kenya, U.S.Aloencyrtus) 

    • Genus Cerchysius Westwood,1832

      • Cerchysius kilimanjarensis Kerrich,1954 (Tanzania) 

      • Cerchysius ugandensis Kerrich,1954 (Uganda) 

    • Genus Cheiloneurus Westwood,1833    

      • Cheiloneurus afer Waterston,1917 (Ghana) 

      • Cheiloneurus angustifrons Compere,1938 (Sudan) 

      • Cheiloneurus carinatus Compere,1938 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, South Africa, Tanzania) 

      • Cheiloneurus chiaromontei Mercet,1930 (Eritrea) 

      • Cheiloneurus cyanonotus Waterston,1917 (Afrotropical: Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Zimbabwe) 

      • Cheiloneurus elegans (Dalman,1820) (Afrotropical: Nigeria; worldwide except Australasian) 

      • Cheiloneurus flavoscutatus (Nikol'skaya,1952) (Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Ethiopia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan) 

      • Cheiloneurus gonatopodis Perkins,1906 (Australia, Mauritius) 

      • Cheiloneurus kuisebi Prinsloo,1985 (Brazil, Namibia) 

      • Cheiloneurus leptulus Annecke & Prinsloo,1977 (Tanzania)

      • Cheiloneurus liorhipnusi (Risbec,1951) (Kenya, Senegal)  

      • Cheiloneurus metallicus (Risbec,1952) (Madagascar) 

      • Cheiloneurus obscurus Silvestri,1915 (Eritrea) 

      • Cheiloneurus orbitalis Compere,1938 (South Africa) 

    • Genus Chrysomelechthrus Trjapitzin,1977   

      • Chrysomelechthrus descampsi (Risbec,1955) (Cameroon) 

    • Genus Coccidencyrtus Ashmead,1900    

      • Coccidencyrtus ochraceipes Gahan,1927 (Bermuda, Brazil, South Africa, U.S.Aloencyrtus) 

      • Coccidencyrtus plectroniae Risbec,1959 (Madagascar) 

      • Coccidencyrtus punctatus Compere & Annecke,1961 (South Africa)

    • Genus Coccidoctonus Crawford,1912    

      • Coccidoctonus pseudococci (Risbec,1954) (Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ivory Coast, Sao Tomé & Principe) 

    • Genus Coccopilatus Annecke,1963 

      • Coccopilatus judithae Annecke,1963 (South Africa) 

    • Genus Coelopencyrtus Timberlake,1919    

      • Coelopencyrtus bekiliensis (Risbec,1952) (Madagascar) 

      • Coelopencyrtus callainus Annecke,1968 (Mozambique, South Africa, Zimbabwe) 

      • Coelopencyrtus cyprius Annecke,1968 (Zimbabwe) 

      • Coelopencyrtus ivorensis (Risbec,1953) (Ivory Coast) 

      • Coelopencyrtus nothylaei Annecke,1968 (South Africa)

      • Coelopencyrtus taylori (Annecke & Doutt,1961) (South Africa)

      • Coelopencyrtus watmoughi Annecke,1968 (Zimbabwe)  

    • Genus Comperia Gomes,1942   

      • Comperia alfierii (Mercet,1925) (Egypt, Kenya, South Africa) 

      • Comperia austrina Prinsloo & Annecke,1978 (South Africa)

      • Comperia clavata Prinsloo & Annecke,1978 (South Africa)

      • Comperia domestica Annecke,1969 (South Africa)

      • Comperia faceta Prinsloo & Annecke,1978 (South Africa)

      • Comperia hirsuta Annecke,1969 (South Africa)

      • Comperia merceti (Compere,1938) (Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Cuba, France, India, Lesser Antilles, Puerto Rico, Trinidad & Tobago, U.S.Aloencyrtus, Uganda) 

    • Genus Comperiella Howard,1906    

      • Comperiella apoda Prinsloo,1996 (Namibia, South Africa) 

      • Comperiella bifasciata Howard,1906 (Afrotropical: South Africa, Swaziland, Zimbabwe; worldwide) 

      • Comperiella karoo Prinsloo,1996 (South Africa)

      • Comperiella lemniscata Compere & Annecke,1961 (Afrotropical: South Africa; Oriental, Palaearctic)

      • Comperiella ponticula Prinsloo & Annecke,1976 (Cape Verde Islands, Namibia, South Africa)

    • Genus Copidosoma Ratzeburg,1844    

      • Copidosoma delattrei (Ghesquière,1948) (Ivory Coast) 

      • Copidosoma floridanum (Ashmead,1900) (Afrotropical: Ivory Coast, Senegal; worldwide) 

      • Copidosoma koehleri Blanchard,1940 (Afrotropical: South Africa; worldwide except Nearctic) 

      • Copidosoma varicorne (Nees,1834) (Afrotropical: Ivory Coast, Senegal, South Africa, Zimbabwe; Oriental, Palaearctic) 

    • Genus Diaphorencyrtus Hayat,1981    

      • Diaphorencyrtus harrisoni (Robinson,1960) (South Africa)

    • Genus Dionencyrtus De Santis,1985 

      • Dionencyrtus cordylomerae (Risbec,1951) (Senegal) 

    • Genus Discodes Förster,1856

      • Discodes discors Prinsloo & Mynhardt,1981 (South Africa)

      • Discodes melas Prinsloo,1985 (Namibia) 

    • Genus Diversinervus Silvestri,1915    

      • Diversinervus desantisi Compere,1931 (Eritrea, Ethiopia) 

      • Diversinervus elegans Silvestri,1915 (Afrotropical: Angola, Ethiopia, Kenya, South Africa; worldwide) 

      • Diversinervus masakaensis Compere,1940 (Uganda) 

      • Diversinervus orarius Prinsloo,1985 (South Africa)

      • Diversinervus redactus Prinsloo,1985 (South Africa)

      • Diversinervus scutatus Compere,1931 (South Africa)

      • Diversinervus silvestrii Waterston,1916 (Mauritius, South Africa)

      • Diversinervus smithi Compere,1940 (South Africa, U.S.Aloencyrtus)

      • Diversinervus stramineus Compere,1938 (Kenya, South Africa)

    • Genus Ectroma Westwood,1833    

      • Ectroma truncatum Prinsloo,1986 (Zimbabwe) 

    • Genus Encyrtus Latreille,1809    

      • Encyrtus aquilus Prinsloo,1982 (South Africa)

      • Encyrtus aurantii (Geoffroy,1785) (Afrotropical: Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Senegal, South Africa; worldwide) 

      • Encyrtus barbiger Prinsloo,1991 (South Africa)

      • Encyrtus bedfordi Annecke,1963  (South Africa)

      • Encyrtus cotterelli Waterston,1922 (Ghana) 

      • Encyrtus decorus Prinsloo & Annecke,1978 (Zimbabwe)

      • Encyrtus fuliginosus Compere,1940 (Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, U.S.Aloencyrtus) 

      • Encyrtus hesperus Prinsloo,1991 (Gambia, Ivory Coast)  

      • Encyrtus imitator Prinsloo,1991 (Cameroon, Gabon, Uganda)  

      • Encyrtus infelix (Embleton,1902) (Afrotropical: Kenya, Madagascar, Zimbabwe; worldwide)

      • Encyrtus melas Prinsloo,1982 (South Africa)

      • Encyrtus palpator Prinsloo,1991 (Cameroon) 

      • Encyrtus sacchari Annecke,1963 (Benin, Cameroon, Gabon, Gambia, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Zimbabwe) 

      • Encyrtus saliens Prinsloo & Annecke,1978 (South Africa, U.S.Aloencyrtus)

      • Encyrtus signifer Prinsloo,1991 (Cameroon, Gabon) 

    • Genus Epiencyrtus Ashmead,1900    

      • Epiencyrtus Ashmead,1900    

    • Genus Erencyrtus Mahdihassan,1923  

      • Erencyrtus ater Annecke & Mynhardt,1970 (South Africa)

      • Erencyrtus contrarius Prinsloo & Mynhardt,1982 (South Africa)

      • Erencyrtus fuscus Annecke & Mynhardt,1970 (India, South Africa)

      • Erencyrtus notialis Prinsloo & Mynhardt,1982 (South Africa)

    • Genus Exoristobia Ashmead,1904    

      • Exoristobia dipterae (Risbec,1951) (Benin, Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Senegal, Tanzania, Uganda) 

      • Exoristobia ugandensis Subba Rao,1970 (Uganda)

    • Genus Habrolepis Förster,1856    

      • Habrolepis algoensis Annecke & Mynhardt,1970 (South Africa)

      • Habrolepis apicalis Waterston,1917  (Ghana)

      • Habrolepis dalmanni (Westwood,1837) (Afrotropical: South Africa; worldwide) 

      • Habrolepis diaspidi (Risbec,1951) (Algeria, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Israel, Lebanon, Morocco, Mozambique, Senegal, South Africa, Zimbabwe) 

      • Habrolepis guineensis Ferrière,1953 (Guinea) 

      • Habrolepis namibensis Prinsloo & Annecke,1976 (Namibia)

      • Habrolepis obscura Compere & Annecke,1961 (Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe)

      • Habrolepis occidua Annecke & Mynhardt,1970 (Namibia, South Africa)

      • Habrolepis oppugnati Silvestri,1915 (Eritrea) 

      • Habrolepis pascuorum Mercet,1921 (Palaearctic) 

      • Habrolepis rouxi Compere,1936 (Afrotropical: Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, South Africa, Uganda; Palaearctic) 

      • Habrolepis setigera Annecke & Mynhardt,1970 (South Africa)

    • Genus Hadrencyrtus Annecke & Mynhardt,1973    

      • Hadrencyrtus cirritus Annecke & Mynhardt,1973 (South Africa)

    • Genus Helegonatopus Perkins,1906    

      • Helegonatopus saotomensis Prinsloo,1979 (Sao Tomé & Principe) 

    • Genus Hemileucoceras Hoffer,1976    

      • Hemileucoceras madagascariensis (Risbec,1952) (Madagascar) 

    • Genus Hesperencyrtus Annecke,1971    

      • Hesperencyrtus lycoenephila (Risbec,1951) (Senegal) 

    • Genus Homalotyloidea Mercet,1921    

      • Homalotyloidea africana Hill,1973 (South Africa)

    • Genus Homalotylus Mayr,1876    

      • Homalotylus africanus Timberlake,1919 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa) 

      • Homalotylus flaminius (Dalman,1820) (Afrotropical: Cameroon, Congo, Madagascar, Namibia, South Africa, Zaire; worldwide except Australasian) 

      • Homalotylus quaylei Timberlake,1919 (Afrotropical: Gabon; Oriental, Palaearctic) 

      • Homalotylus vicinus Silvestri,1915 (Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Madagascar) 

    • Genus Isodromus Howard,1887   

      • Isodromus timberlakei Annecke,1963 (South Africa)

    • Genus Ixodiphagus Howard,1907    

      • Ixodiphagus hookeri (Howard,1908) (Kenya, Russia, South Africa, U.S.Aloencyrtus) 

      • Ixodiphagus theilerae (Fiedler,1953) (Egypt, Namibia, South Africa) 

    • Genus Laccacida Prinsloo,1977   

      • Laccacida lacunata Prinsloo,1977 (South Africa)

    • Genus Lakshaphagus Mahdihassan,1931    

      • Lakshaphagus armillatus (Annecke,1969)  (South Africa)

      • Lakshaphagus ceroplastae (Risbec,1951) (Senegal) 

    • Genus Lombitsikala Risbec,1957    

      • Lombitsikala coccidivora Risbec,1957 (Madagascar) 

    • Genus Mahencyrtus Masi,1917    

    • Genus Mayridia Mercet,1921   

      • Mayridia arida Prinsloo & Annecke,1976 (Namibia)

      • Mayridia maryae Prinsloo,1985 (Namibia) 

    • Genus Metaphycus Mercet,1917    

      • Metaphycus aethiopicus Compere,1940 (Eritrea) 

      • Metaphycus africanus Compere,1940  (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus agrestis Annecke & Mynhardt,1972 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus alberti (Howard,1898) (Australia, South Africa, U.S.Aloencyrtus) 

      • Metaphycus albiventris Compere,1940 (Congo, Eritrea) 

      • Metaphycus aloinus Annecke & Mynhardt,1981 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus ambatomangae (Risbec,1952) (Madagascar) 

      • Metaphycus amblydentis Annecke & Mynhardt,1981 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus amiculus Annecke & Mynhardt,1981 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus anneckei Guerrieri & Noyes,2000 (Australia, Cyprus, Greece, Iran, Israel, Italy, Mexico, Portugal, Spain, U.S.Aloencyrtus)

      • Metaphycus aquilus Annecke & Mynhardt,1981 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus asparagi Annecke & Mynhardt,1981 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus aspidiotinorum Compere,1940  (Peru, South Africa)

      • Metaphycus asterolecanii (Mercet,1923) (Palaearctic) 

      • Metaphycus baruensis Noyes,1988 (Kenya, Papua New Guinea) 

      • Metaphycus bicolor Annecke & Mynhardt,1981 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus brochus Annecke & Mynhardt,1981  (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus burrus Annecke & Mynhardt,1972 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus capensis Annecke & Mynhardt,1971 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus cerinus Compere,1940  (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus chionaspidi (Risbec,1951) (Senegal) 

      • Metaphycus chortinus Annecke & Mynhardt,1971 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus chrysopae Risbec,1954 (Senegal) 

      • Metaphycus citer Annecke & Mynhardt,1971 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus citricola Annecke & Mynhardt,1971 (Algeria, Pakistan, South Africa)

      • Metaphycus citrinus Compere,1957 (Eritrea, U.S.Aloencyrtus) 

      • Metaphycus confusus Compere,1940  (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus cybele Annecke & Mynhardt,1981 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus decorus Annecke & Mynhardt,1972 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus decussatus Annecke & Prinsloo,1977 (Mauritius)

      • Metaphycus distentus Annecke & Mynhardt,1981 (Uganda)

      • Metaphycus doratus Annecke & Mynhardt,1981 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus eurhinus Annecke & Mynhardt,1981 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus eurycarus Annecke & Mynhardt,1972 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus ferinus Annecke & Mynhardt,1972 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus ferrierei Compere,1940 (Uganda) 

      • Metaphycus funicularis Annecke,1965 (South Africa, U.S.Aloencyrtus) 

      • Metaphycus fuscicornis Compere,1928  (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus galbus Annecke,1964 (Angola, South Africa, Spain, Uganda) 

      • Metaphycus gilvus Compere,1957 (Eritrea, India, U.S.Aloencyrtus) 

      • Metaphycus graminis Annecke & Mynhardt,1981 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus helvolus (Compere,1926) (Afrotropical: Namibia, South Africa; worldwide) 

      • Metaphycus hemilecanii Compere,1940 (Kenya, South Africa) 

      • Metaphycus heynsi Annecke & Mynhardt,1971 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus illusus Annecke & Mynhardt,1981 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus insleyae Annecke & Mynhardt,1971 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus insularis Annecke & Mynhardt,1981 (Mauritius)

      • Metaphycus inviscus Compere,1940 (Australia, Israel, South Africa, Spain, U.S.Aloencyrtus) 

      • Metaphycus involucer Annecke & Mynhardt,1981 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus latifrons Annecke & Mynhardt,1971 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus lepelleyi Compere,1940 (Kenya) 

      • Metaphycus limuruensis Compere,1940 (Kenya) 

      • Metaphycus lineascapus Compere,1940  (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus lounsburyi (Howard,1898) (Afrotropical: Ethiopia, Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania; Nearctic, Neotropical, Palaearctic)

      • Metaphycus luteolus (Timberlake,1916) (Nearctic, Neotropical, Palaearctic) 

      • Metaphycus lutus Annecke & Mynhardt,1972 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus malgacinus (Risbec,1957) (Madagascar) 

      • Metaphycus mineus Prinsloo,1985 (Namibia) 

      • Metaphycus natalensis Compere,1928 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus neseri Annecke & Mynhardt,1979 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus nigripectus Annecke & Mynhardt,1981 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus nigritulus Annecke & Mynhardt,1981 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus obtusus Compere,1940 (South Africa) 

      • Metaphycus oreius Annecke & Mynhardt,1972 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus praevidens (Silvestri,1915) (Eritrea, Madagascar) 

      • Metaphycus prinslooi Annecke & Mynhardt,1981 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus proteae Annecke & Mynhardt,1971 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus reburrus Annecke & Mynhardt,1981 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus saissetiae Annecke & Mynhardt,1981 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus scalptus Annecke & Mynhardt,1981 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus scitulus Annecke & Mynhardt,1981 (Tanzania)

      • Metaphycus sigillatus Annecke & Mynhardt,1981 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus solatus Annecke & Mynhardt,1971 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus stanleyi Compere,1940 (Afrotropical: Ethiopia, Kenya, Namibia, South Africa, Uganda; Neotropical, Palaearctic) 

      • Metaphycus stramineus Compere,1940 (South Africa, U.S.Aloencyrtus) 

      • Metaphycus subflavus Timberlake,1927 (Egypt, Israel, South Africa) 

      • Metaphycus swirskii Annecke & Mynhardt,1979 (France, Greece, Israel, Italy, Kenya)

      • Metaphycus sylvaticus Annecke & Mynhardt,1972 (Zimbabwe)

      • Metaphycus tachardinae Annecke & Mynhardt,1972 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus truncatus Compere,1940  (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus ustulatus Annecke & Mynhardt,1981 (Namibia, South Africa)

      • Metaphycus utibilis Annecke & Mynhardt,1971 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus vanderplanki Annecke & Mynhardt,1972 (South Africa, Swaziland)

      • Metaphycus vernus Annecke & Mynhardt,1972 (South Africa)

      • Metaphycus voakotrokae (Risbec,1952) (Madagascar) 

      • Metaphycus xanthulus Annecke & Mynhardt,1981 (Namibia)

    • Genus Microterys Thomson,1876    

      • Microterys africa (Girault,1917) (Uganda) 

      • Microterys anneckei Prinsloo,1975 (South Africa) 

      • Microterys bizanensis Compere,1939 (Eritrea) 

      • Microterys capensis Annecke,1963 (South Africa)

      • Microterys ceroplastae Prinsloo,1975 (Kenya) 

      • Microterys haroldi Prinsloo & Rosen,1975 (South Africa)

      • Microterys kenyaensis Compere,1939 (Kenya, South Africa)

      • Microterys nanus Prinsloo & Mynhardt,1981 (South Africa)

      • Microterys nicholsoni Compere,1939 (Kenya, South Africa, Zimbabwe) 

      • Microterys nietneri (Motschulsky,1859) (Afrotropical: South Africa; worldwide) 

    • Genus Neastymachus Girault,1915    

      • Neastymachus dispar Prinsloo,1996 (South Africa) 

    • Genus Negeniaspidius

      • Negeniaspidius nobilis (Nees,1834) (Afrotropical: South Africa; Oriental, Palaearctic) 

    • Genus Neocladia

      • Neocladia senegalensis (Risbec,1951)  (Senegal, South Africa)

      • Neocladia tibialis Annecke,1965 (South Africa) 

    • Genus Neococcidencyrtus

      • Neococcidencyrtus brenhindis Noyes,1987 (Madagascar) 

      • Neococcidencyrtus cliradainis Noyes,1987 (Cameroon) 

      • Neococcidencyrtus poutiersi (Mercet,1922) (France, South Africa, U.S.Aloencyrtus) 

      • Neococcidencyrtus pudaspidis (Annecke,1963) (South Africa)

      • Neococcidencyrtus syndodis Noyes,1987  (South Africa) 

    • Genus Oobius

      • Oobius abditus Annecke,1967 (South Africa)

      • Oobius funestus Annecke,1967 (South Africa)

      • Oobius striatus Annecke,1967 (Zimbabwe) 

    • Genus Ooencyrtus Ashmead,1900    

      • Ooencyrtus afer Prinsloo,1987 (Nigeria) 

      • Ooencyrtus albicrus Prinsloo,1987 (Congo, Tanzania) 

      • Ooencyrtus angolensis Prinsloo,1987 (Angola) 

      • Ooencyrtus austrinus Prinsloo,1987 (Zimbabwe) 

      • Ooencyrtus azul Prinsloo,1987 (Kenya)  

      • Ooencyrtus bambeyi (Risbec,1954) (Nigeria, Senegal) 

      • Ooencyrtus bedfordi Prinsloo,1987 (South Africa, Uganda) 

      • Ooencyrtus camerounensis (Risbec,1956) (Cameroon, Senegal, South Africa) 

      • Ooencyrtus cinctus Prinsloo,1987 (South Africa) 

      • Ooencyrtus cirinae Prinsloo,1987 (South Africa)

      • Ooencyrtus congensis Prinsloo,1987 (Congo)  

      • Ooencyrtus cretatus Prinsloo,1987 (Zambia, Zimbabwe) 

      • Ooencyrtus demodoci (Risbec,1951) (Angola, Ivory Coast, Mauritania, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa) 

      • Ooencyrtus dipterae (Risbec,1951) (Cameroon, Madagascar, Senegal) 

      • Ooencyrtus distatus Prinsloo,1987  (South Africa)

      • Ooencyrtus epilachnae Annecke,1965  (South Africa, Uganda)

      • Ooencyrtus exallus Prinsloo,1987 (Zimbabwe) 

      • Ooencyrtus guamensis Fullaway,1946 (Cameroon, Congo, Ghana, Guam, India, Kenya, Madagascar, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe)  

      • Ooencyrtus homoeoceri (Risbec,1951) (Cameroon, Senegal)  

      • Ooencyrtus insignis Prinsloo,1987 (Cameroon, Zambia, Zimbabwe) 

      • Ooencyrtus jeani Noyes & Prinsloo,1998 (Senegal)

      • Ooencyrtus kuvanae (Howard,1910) (Afrotropical: Nigeria; Nearctic, Palaearctic)  

      • Ooencyrtus lamborni Waterston,1916 (Ivory Coast, Malawi, Mali, Senegal) 

      • Ooencyrtus mimus Prinsloo,1987 (Zimbabwe) 

      • Ooencyrtus nanus Prinsloo,1987 (South Africa, Zimbabwe)  

      • Ooencyrtus piezodori (Risbec,1951) (Senegal) 

      • Ooencyrtus polyphagus (Risbec,1951) (Cameroon, Mali, Senegal) 

      • Ooencyrtus puparum Prinsloo,1987 (Senegal)  

      • Ooencyrtus rigemae (Risbec,1951) (Nigeria, Senegal, Zimbabwe) 

      • Ooencyrtus risbeci Prinsloo,1987 (Senegal) 

      • Ooencyrtus rufogaster (Risbec,1955) (Cameroon) 

      • Ooencyrtus senegalensis (Risbec,1951) (Senegal) 

      • Ooencyrtus sesbaniae Risbec,1959 (Madagascar) 

      • Ooencyrtus sinis Prinsloo,1987 (South Africa) 

      • Ooencyrtus unicus Prinsloo,1987 (Zimbabwe) 

      • Ooencyrtus utetheisae (Risbec,1951) (Ivory Coast, Nepal, Nigeria, Senegal, Tanzania) 

    • Genus Paraphaenodiscus

      • Paraphaenodiscus africanus Prinsloo,1976 (South Africa) 

      • Paraphaenodiscus ceroplastodesi (Risbec,1951) (Senegal) 

      • Paraphaenodiscus chrysocomae Prinsloo,1976 (South Africa)   

      • Paraphaenodiscus munroi Prinsloo,1976 (South Africa)   

      • Paraphaenodiscus niger Prinsloo,1976 (South Africa)   

      • Paraphaenodiscus paralis Prinsloo & Mynhardt,1982 (South Africa) 

      • Paraphaenodiscus pavoniae Risbec,1951 (Senegal, South Africa, Zimbabwe) 

      • Paraphaenodiscus pedanus Prinsloo & Mynhardt,1982 (South Africa) 

      • Paraphaenodiscus rizicola (Risbec,1956) (Cameroon, Swaziland, Zimbabwe) 

    • Genus Paratetracnemoidea Girault, 1915

      • Paratetracnemoidea cornis Prinsloo,1986 (South Africa)   

      • Paratetracnemoidea malenotti (Mercet,1918) (Armenia, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Gambia, Hungary, Italy, Moldova, Nigeria, Russia, Slovakia, Spain, Sudan, Turkmenistan, Yugoslavia) 

    • Genus Parechthrodryinus

      • Parechthrodryinus combretae (Risbec,1951) (Senegal) 

      • Parechthrodryinus orarius (Annecke & Mynhardt,1973) (South Africa) 

      • Parechthrodryinus prolatus (Prinsloo & Annecke,1978) (South Africa) 

      • Parechthrodryinus sparnus (Annecke & Mynhardt,1973) (South Africa) 

    • Genus Prionomastix Mayr,1876    

      • Prionomastix africanus Annecke,1962 (South Africa)   

      • Prionomastix capeneri Annecke,1962 (South Africa)   

      • Prionomastix congoensis Risbec,1957 (Rwanda) 

      • Prionomastix montanus Prinsloo,1986 (South Africa)   

      • Prionomastix siccarius Annecke,1962 (South Africa)   

      • Prionomastix wonjeae Mbondji,1984 (Cameroon) 

    • Genus Prochiloneurus Silvestri,1915    

      • Prochiloneurus aegyptiacus (Mercet,1929) (Afrotropical: Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania; Oriental, Palaearctic) 

      • Prochiloneurus bolivari Mercet,1919 (Afrotropical: Congo, Nigeria, South Africa, Zaire; Palaearctic) 

      • Prochiloneurus comperei Viggiani,1970 (Ethiopia, India, Malawi, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania) 

      • Prochiloneurus insolitus (Alam,1961) (Cameroon, Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, India, Israel, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Togo)  

      • Prochiloneurus pulchellus Silvestri,1915 (Cape Verde Islands, Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Georgia, Italy, Madagascar, South Africa, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan) 

    • Genus Proleurocerus

      • Proleurocerus clavatus Prinsloo,1986 (Zimbabwe) 

      • Proleurocerus zululandiae (Compere & Zinna,1955) (South Africa) 

    • Genus Pseudaphycus Clausen,1915    

      • Pseudaphycus ferrisianae Bennett,1955 (Bermuda, South Africa, Trinidad & Tobago) 

      • Pseudaphycus perdignus Compere & Zinna,1955 (Bermuda, Chile, Eritrea, South Africa, U.S.Aloencyrtus)

      • Pseudaphycus prosopidis Timberlake,1916 (Ghana, Mexico, U.S.Aloencyrtus) 

    • Genus Pseudectroma Girault,1915    

      • Pseudectroma cussoniae (Risbec,1959) (Madagascar) 

      • Pseudectroma gilvum (Prinsloo,1982) (South Africa)   

      • Pseudectroma signatum (Prinsloo,1982) (Israel, South Africa) 

    • Genus Psyllaephagus Ashmead,1900    

      • Psyllaephagus africanus Prinsloo,1985 (South Africa)   

      • Psyllaephagus albicrus Prinsloo,1981 (South Africa)    

      • Psyllaephagus arytainae Prinsloo,1981 (South Africa)   

      • Psyllaephagus bicolor Prinsloo,1981 (South Africa)   

      • Psyllaephagus callainus Prinsloo,1981 (South Africa)   

      • Psyllaephagus capeneri Prinsloo,1981 (South Africa)    

      • Psyllaephagus cellulatus Waterston,1922 (Ghana, Iraq) 

      • Psyllaephagus chianganus Prinsloo,1981 (Angola) 

      • Psyllaephagus cincticrus Prinsloo,1981 (South Africa)    

      • Psyllaephagus dealbatae (Risbec,1959) (Madagascar) 

      • Psyllaephagus dispar Prinsloo,1981 (South Africa)   

      • Psyllaephagus furvus Prinsloo,1981 (South Africa)   

      • Psyllaephagus hibiscusae (Risbec,1952) (Madagascar) 

      • Psyllaephagus io Prinsloo,1985 (Namibia) 

      • Psyllaephagus lucaris Prinsloo,1981 (South Africa)   

      • Psyllaephagus minor Prinsloo,1985 (South Africa)   

      • Psyllaephagus oleae Prinsloo,1981 (South Africa)   

      • Psyllaephagus ornatus Prinsloo,1981 (South Africa)   

      • Psyllaephagus pauliani (Risbec,1952) (Madagascar) 

      • Psyllaephagus perendinus Robinson,1970 (Kenya, Tanzania) 

      • Psyllaephagus phytolymae Ferrière,1931 (Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Nigeria)  

      • Psyllaephagus pulvinatus (Waterston,1922) (Angola, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Réunion, South Africa, Swaziland, Zimbabwe) 

      • Psyllaephagus rhusae Prinsloo,1981 (South Africa)   

      • Psyllaephagus secus Prinsloo,1981 (South Africa)   

      • Psyllaephagus vastus Prinsloo,1981 (Angola, Namibia) 

      • Psyllaephagus viridis Prinsloo,1981 (South Africa)   

    • Genus Psyllechthrus

      • Psyllechthrus oophagus Ghesquière,1958 (Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe) 

    • Genus Rhytidothorax

      • Rhytidothorax ambositrensis (Risbec,1952) (Madagascar) 

      • Rhytidothorax latiscapus (Prinsloo & Annecke,1979) (Swaziland, Zimbabwe)

    • Genus Ruandella

      • Ruandella capensis (Subba Rao,1971) (South Africa)   

      • Ruandella stigmosa (Annecke,1971) (South Africa)   

      • Ruandella tertia (Annecke,1971) (South Africa)   

      • Ruandella testacea Risbec,1957 (Rwanda, South Africa) 

    • Genus Sanghalia

      • Sanghalia kerandeli Risbec,1955 (Congo) 

    • Genus Stemmatosteres

      • Stemmatosteres primus Prinsloo & Mynhardt,1981 (South Africa) 

    • Genus Syrphophagus Ashmead,1900    

      • Syrphophagus africanus (Gahan,1932) (Egypt, Kenya, Madagascar, South Africa) 

      • Syrphophagus cassatus (Annecke,1969) (Angola, Kenya, South Africa, Swaziland, Zimbabwe) 

      • Syrphophagus coccidicola (Gahan,1932) (Kenya) 

      • Syrphophagus nigrocyaneus Ashmead,1904 (Japan, South Africa) 

      • Syrphophagus similis (Prinsloo,1981) (South Africa)   

    • Genus Tachardiaephagus Ashmead,1904    

      • Tachardiaephagus absonus Prinsloo,1977 (South Africa)   

      • Tachardiaephagus communis Prinsloo,1977 (South Africa)   

      • Tachardiaephagus gracilis Prinsloo,1977 (South Africa)   

      • Tachardiaephagus similis Prinsloo,1977 (South Africa)   

    • Genus Tachinaephagus

      • Tachinaephagus congoensis Subba Rao,1978 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

      • Tachinaephagus stomoxicida Subba Rao,1978 (Mauritania, Mauritius, Uganda)

      • Tachinaephagus zealandicus Ashmead,1904 (Afrotropical: South Africa; Australasian, Oriental, Nearctic, Neotropical) 

    • Genus Trechnites

      • Trechnites angolensis Prinsloo,1981 (Angola)  

      • Trechnites manaliensis Hayat, Alam & Agarwal,1975 (India, South Africa)

      • Trechnites morulus Prinsloo,1981 (South Africa)   

      • Trechnites pernicialis Robinson,1970 (Uganda) 

      • Trechnites versicolor Prinsloo,1981 (South Africa)    

    • Genus Tremblaya

      • Tremblaya ceroplastae (Risbec,1954) (Ivory Coast, Senegal) 

      • Tremblaya minor (Silvestri,1915) (Australia, Eritrea, South Africa) 

      • Tremblaya oleae (Silvestri,1915) (Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, South Africa) 

      • Tremblaya palaeococci (Risbec,1951) (Senegal) 

    • Genus Trichomasthus Thomson,1876    

    • Genus Xenostryxis

      • Xenostryxis margiscutellum Girault,1920 (Australia, China, South Africa) 

    • Genus Xylencyrtus

      • Xylencyrtus mumifex Annecke,1968 (South Africa)   

      • Xylencyrtus tridens Annecke,1968 (Cameroon, Kenya, South Africa, Uganda) 

    • Genus Zaomma

      • Zaomma acaciae (Risbec,1959) (Madagascar) 

      • Zaomma carinae Prinsloo,1979 (Namibia, South Africa) 

      • Zaomma cestus Prinsloo,1979 (Namibia, South Africa) 

      • Zaomma ficusae (Risbec,1952) (Madagascar) 

      • Zaomma lambinus (Walker,1838) (worldwide except Afrotropical) 

      • Zaomma sitis Prinsloo,1979 (Namibia) 

      • Zaomma vix Prinsloo,1979 (South Africa)   

      • Zaomma xhosa Prinsloo,1979 (South Africa)   

    • Genus Zozoros

      • Zozoros adamsoniae (Risbec,1951) (Senegal) 

  • Subfamily TETRACNEMINAE

    • Genus Aenasius Walker,1846    

      • Aenasius abengouroui (Risbec,1949) (Ghana, Ivory Coast)  

      • Aenasius advenus Compere,1937 (Afrotropical: Congo, South Africa, Zaire; worldwide except Australasian) 

      • Aenasius comperei (Kerrich,1967) (Kenya, South Africa) 

      • Aenasius hyettus (Walker,1846) (Grenada, Panama, St. Vincent, Trinidad & Tobago, Uruguay) 

      • Aenasius martinii (Compere,1931) (China, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya) 

    • Genus Alamella   

      • Alamella flava Agarwal,1966 (Angola, India, Madagascar, Namibia, Pakistan, South Africa) 

    • Genus Allocerellus Silvestri,1915    

      • Allocerellus ater Prinsloo,1995 (South Africa)   

      • Allocerellus bizonatus Annecke & Mynhardt,1970 (South Africa) 

      • Allocerellus curtus Prinsloo,1995 (South Africa)   

      • Allocerellus hortensis Annecke & Mynhardt,1970 (South Africa) 

      • Allocerellus inquirendus Silvestri,1915 (Eritrea) 

      • Allocerellus mimus Prinsloo,1995  (South Africa)   

      • Allocerellus notatus Prinsloo,1995  (South Africa)   

      • Allocerellus orestes Annecke & Mynhardt,1970 (South Africa) 

      • Allocerellus paulus Annecke & Mynhardt,1970 (South Africa) 

      • Allocerellus venustus Annecke & Mynhardt,1970 (South Africa) 

      • Allocerellus vittatus Annecke & Mynhardt,1970 (South Africa) 

      • Allocerellus zonatus Annecke & Mynhardt,1970 (South Africa) 

    • Genus Anagyrus Howard,1896    

      • Anagyrus abyssinicus Compere,1939 (Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana)  

      • Anagyrus agraensis Saraswat,1975 (Australia, China, Guam, India, Indonesia, Israel, Iran, Jordan, Pakistan, South Africa, Thailand) 

      • Anagyrus amnicus Prinsloo,1985 (Namibia) 

      • Anagyrus amoenus Compere,1939 (India, Ivory Coast, South Africa) 

      • Anagyrus arambourgi Risbec,1955 (Kenya) 

      • Anagyrus arenaria Prinsloo,1985 (Namibia) 

      • Anagyrus aurantifrons Compere,1926 (Congo, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda) 

      • Anagyrus bambeyi Risbec,1951 (Senegal) 

      • Anagyrus beneficians Compere,1943  (Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Malawi, South Africa, Togo, Uganda)

      • Anagyrus bugandaensis Compere,1939 (Ivory Coast, Kenya, Uganda) 

      • Anagyrus dactylopii (Howard,1898) (Neotropical, Oriental, Palaearctic) 

      • Anagyrus diversicornis (Howard,1894) (Afrotropical: Benin; Nearctic, Neotropical, Oriental, Palaearctic) 

      • Anagyrus gracilis (Hayat,1970) (India, Madagascar, Nepal) 

      • Anagyrus haroldi Noyes & Hayat,1994 (South Africa, Uganda) 

      • Anagyrus indicus (Subba Rao,1967) (India, Saudi Arabia)

      • Anagyrus kivuensis Compere,1939 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, India, Israel, Ivory Coast, Kenya, South Africa, Uganda) 

      • Anagyrus lopezi (De Santis,1964) (Afrotropical: Benin, Congo, Guinea - Bissau, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Tanzania, Togo, Zaire, Zambia; Neotropical)

      • Anagyrus mirzai Agarwal & Alam,1959 (Congo, Gabon, India, Jordan, Malawi, Pakistan, South Africa)

      • Anagyrus nigrescens Compere,1939 (South Africa)   

      • Anagyrus pseudococci (Girault,1915) (Afrotropical: Zaire; worldwide except Australasian) 

      • Anagyrus pullus Compere,1939 (Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana) 

      • Anagyrus rubellus (Annecke,1974) (South Africa)   

      • Anagyrus saccharicola Timberlake,1932 (Afrotropical: Senegal, Zaire; worldwide except Australasian) 

      • Anagyrus siccus (Prinsloo & Annecke,1976) (Namibia)

      • Anagyrus subflaviceps (Girault,1915) (Australia, India, Nepal, Papua New Guinea, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, Zimbabwe) 

      • Anagyrus subproximus (Silvestri,1915) (Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Pakistan, Senegal) 

      • Anagyrus swezeyi Timberlake,1919 (Australia, India, South Africa, U.S.Aloencyrtus, Zimbabwe) 

    • Genus Anomalencyrtus

      • Anomalencyrtus longicornis Hayat & Verma,1980 (India, Madagascar)

    • Genus Anomalicornia

      • Anomalicornia tenuicornis Mercet,1921 (Afrotropical: Burkina, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Zimbabwe; worldwide except Nearctic) 

    • Genus Apoleptomastix

      • Apoleptomastix anneckei Kerrich,1982 (Gambia, South Africa, Zimbabwe) 

      • Apoleptomastix bicoloricornis (Girault,1915) (Afrotropical: Ethiopia, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe; Australasian, Oriental, Palaearctic) 

    • Genus Blepyrus

      • Blepyrus insularis (Cameron,1886) (Afrotropical: Congo, Ghana, Guinea - Bissau, Nigeria, South Africa, Sudan, Zaire; worldwide) 

    • Genus Callaincyrtus

      • Callaincyrtus decorus Prinsloo & Annecke,1979 (South Africa, Zimbabwe)

    • Genus Callipteroma

      • Callipteroma albiclava Noyes,1978 (South Africa)   

      • Callipteroma sexguttata Motschulsky,1863 (Afrotropical: Burkina, Cameroon, Ghana, Malawi, Nigeria, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe; Australasian, Oriental, Palaearctic)

      • Callipteroma testacea Motschulsky,1863 (Australia, Bangladesh, Gambia, India, Madagascar, Malaysia, Namibia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe) 

    • Genus Charitopus

      • Charitopus albopalpalis Brues,1907 (South Africa)   

      • Charitopus bambeyi Risbec,1951 (Senegal) 

      • Charitopus fulviventris Förster,1860 (Afrotropical: South Africa; Oriental, Palaearctic) 

    • Genus Chrysoplatycerus

      • Chrysoplatycerus splendens (Howard,1888)  (Canada, Costa Rica, Ghana, Mexico, Panama, South Africa, Trinidad & Tobago, U.S.A)

    • Genus Cladiscodes

      • Cladiscodes incisius Prinsloo,1988 (South Africa)   

    • Genus Clausenia Ishii,1923    

      • Clausenia capensis Annecke & Mynhardt,1970 (South Africa) 

      • Clausenia comperei Kerrich,1967 (South Africa)   

      • Clausenia concinna Annecke & Mynhardt,1970 (South Africa) 

      • Clausenia confusor Kerrich,1967 (Ghana, Nigeria)  

      • Clausenia corrugata Kerrich,1967 (Ghana) 

      • Clausenia guineensis Kerrich,1967 (Cameroon, Ghana, Nigeria) 

      • Clausenia sobrina Annecke & Mynhardt,1970 (South Africa) 

    • Genus Coccidoxenoides

      • Coccidoxenoides perminutus Girault,1915 (Afrotropical: Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, Uganda; worldwide) 

    • Genus Dusmetia

      • Dusmetia fuscipennis (Noyes & Hayat,1984) (India, Iran, Zimbabwe)

    • Genus Gyranusoidea Compere,1947    

      • Gyranusoidea austrina Annecke & Mynhardt,1970 (South Africa) 

      • Gyranusoidea citrina (Compere,1938) (Angola, Kenya, South Africa) 

      • Gyranusoidea dilatata Annecke & Mynhardt,1970 (South Africa) 

      • Gyranusoidea klugei Prinsloo & Annecke,1976 (Namibia)

      • Gyranusoidea litura Prinsloo,1983 (South Africa)   

      • Gyranusoidea munda Annecke,1969 (South Africa)   

      • Gyranusoidea pauliani (Risbec,1957) (Madagascar) 

      • Gyranusoidea separata Prinsloo,1983 (South Africa)   

      • Gyranusoidea signata Annecke & Mynhardt,1970 (South Africa) 

      • Gyranusoidea tebygi Noyes,1988 (Benin, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Ivory Coast, Malaysia,  Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo) 

    • Genus Holcencyrtus

      • Holcencyrtus liriomyzae Risbec,1951 (Senegal) 

    • Genus Incisencyrtus

      • Incisencyrtus afer Prinsloo,1988 (South Africa, Zimbabwe)   

      • Incisencyrtus secus Prinsloo,1988 (Madagascar) 

      • Incisencyrtus sirus Prinsloo,1988 (Nigeria) 

    • Genus Leptomastidea Mercet,1916    

      • Leptomastidea abnormis (Girault,1915) (Afrotropical: Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, Sierra Leone; worldwide) 

    • Genus Leptomastix Förster,1856    

      • Leptomastix abyssinica Compere,1931 (Eritrea, Ethiopia, South Africa, U.S.Aloencyrtus) 

      • Leptomastix africana Anga & Noyes,1999 (South Africa) 

      • Leptomastix dactylopii Howard,1885 (Afrotropical: Cameroon, Benin, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Zambia, Zimbabwe; worldwide)  

      • Leptomastix digitariae Risbec,1959 (Madagascar) 

      • Leptomastix flava Mercet,1921 (Afrotropical: Senegal; Palaearctic) 

      • Leptomastix herreni Anga & Noyes,1999 (South Africa) 

      • Leptomastix hibiscusae Risbec,1959 (Madagascar) 

      • Leptomastix jonesi Noyes,1999  (South Africa)   

      • Leptomastix nigra Compere,1938 (Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe) 

      • Leptomastix nigrocincta Risbec,1959 (China, India, Madagascar, Togo, Zambia) 

      • Leptomastix nigrocoxalis Compere,1928 (Egypt, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Madagascar, Senegal, South Africa, Sudan) 

      • Leptomastix tsukumiensis Tachikawa,1963 (Afrotropical: Benin, Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Somalia, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Uganda; Oriental, Palaearctic)  

    • Genus Metaphaenodiscus

      • Metaphaenodiscus aethiops Annecke,1974 (South Africa, Zimbabwe) 

      • Metaphaenodiscus capensis Annecke,1974 (South Africa)   

      • Metaphaenodiscus karoo Annecke,1974  (South Africa)   

      • Metaphaenodiscus watshami Annecke,1974  (South Africa, Zimbabwe)   

    • Genus Monstranusia

      • Monstranusia antennata (Narayanan,1960) (Afghanistan, Egypt, India, Kenya, Nigeria, Pakistan, South Africa) 

      • Monstranusia mirabilissima Trjapitzin,1964 (Afghanistan, Algeria, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Russia, South Africa, Tajikistan, United Arab Emirates, Yugoslavia) 

    • Genus Neocharitopus

      • Neocharitopus crassus (Prinsloo & Annecke,1979) (South Africa) 

      • Neocharitopus solani (Risbec,1957) (Madagascar) 

    • Genus Neodusmetia

      • Neodusmetia sangwani (Subba Rao,1957) (Australia, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brazil, China, Costa Rica, India, Israel, kenya, mexico, Namibia, Pakistan, South Africa, Taiwan, U.S.A)

    • Genus Rhopus

      • Rhopus adustus Prinsloo,1989 (Namibia, South Africa) 

      • Rhopus discretus Prinsloo,1989 (South Africa)   

      • Rhopus geminus Prinsloo,1989 (South Africa)   

      • Rhopus luridus Prinsloo,1989 (South Africa)   

      • Rhopus notius Prinsloo,1989 (South Africa)   

      • Rhopus pilatus Prinsloo,1989 (South Africa)   

      • Rhopus urbanus Prinsloo,1989 (South Africa)   

    • Genus Tetracnemoidea Howard,1898    

      • Tetracnemoidea coffeicola (Kerrich,1967) (Kenya, Uganda) 

      • Tetracnemoidea peregrina (Compere,1939) (Afrotropical: South Africa; Nearctic, Neotropical, Palaearctic) 

    • Genus Tetracnemus Westwood,1837    

    • Genus Tropidophryne Compere,1931    

      • Tropidophryne africana Compere,1931 (Ethiopia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda) 

      • Tropidophryne comperei Prinsloo & Annecke,1978 (South Africa)

      • Tropidophryne melvillei Compere,1939 (Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, South Africa, U.S.Aloencyrtus, Uganda) 

      • Tropidophryne natalensis Compere,1939 (Nigeria, South Africa)

References

Annecke, D.P.; Insley, H.P. 1971, Catalogue of Ethiopian Encyrtidae and Aphelinidae. Entomology Memoir of the Department of Agricultural Technical Services of the Republic of South Africa 23: 1-53.

Gibson 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.

Noyes, J.S.; Prinsloo, G.L. 1998, A review of the Afrotropical and Malagasy taxa of Encyrtidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) described by J. Risbec (1949-1959). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 34(1): 71-97.

Prinsloo, G.L. 1983, A parasitoid-host index of Afrotropical Encyrtidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea). Entomology Memoirs of the Department of Agriculture, Republic of South Africa 60: 1-35.

Prinsloo, G.L. 1997, Parasitoids. Encyrtidae. World Crop Pests 7B:78-85

Prinsloo, G.L. & D.P. Annecke. 1979. A key to the genera of Encyrtidae from the Ethiopian region, with descriptions of three new genera (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea). Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa 42: 349-382.

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