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Aprostocetus
Westwood,1833 |
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Baryscapus
Foerster,1856
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Benoitius
Risbec,1958
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Ceratoneura
Ashmead,1894
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Citrostichus
Boucek,1988
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Cryptastichus
LaSalle,1998
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Henryana
Yoshimoto, 1983
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Leptocybe
Fisher & La Salle, 2004 |
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Melittobia
Westwood,1848
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Mestocharella
Girault,1913
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Neotrichoporoides
Girault,1913
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Nesolynx
Ashmead,1905
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Oomyzus
Rondani,1870
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Phymastichus
LaSalle,1990 |
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Quadrastichodella
Girault,1913 |
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Quadrastichus
Girault,1913 |
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Sigmophora
Rondani,1867 |
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Tachinobia
Boucek,1977
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Tamarixia
Mercet,1924
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Tetrastichomyia
Girault,1916
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Tetrastichus
Haliday,1844 |
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Distribution |
Worldwide. |
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Biology |
Endoparasitoids of mainly lepidopteran, coleopteran or
dipteran eggs, larvae or pupae, but they are also associated with 10
other orders of insects and larvae of thrips (Thysanoptera); a few
species are phytophagous, or are predators of gall-mites or nematodes. |
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References |
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. |
Credits
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Photographs
© Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums)
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