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Identification keys to Afrotropical Chalcidoidea

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

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Chalcidoidea
  • Superfamily Chalcidoidea (Chalcid wasps)

    • Family Chalcididae (Chalcidid wasps)

    • Family Leucospidae (Leucospid wasps)

    • Family Eurytomidae (Seed chalcids)

    • Family Pteromalidae (Pteromalid wasps)

    • Family Agaonidae (Fig wasps)

    • Family Torymidae (Torymid wasps)

    • Family Ormyridae (Ormyrid wasps)

    • Family Perilampidae (Perilampid wasps)

    • Family Eucharitidae (Eucharitid wasps)

    • Family Eupelmidae (Eupelmid wasps)

    • Family Tanaostigmatidae (Tanaostigmatid wasps)

    • Family Encyrtidae (Encyrtid wasps)

    • Family Aphelinidae (Aphelinid wasps)

    • Family Signiphoridae (Signiphorid wasps)

    • Family Tetracampidae (Tetracampid wasps)

    • Family Eulophidae (Eulophid wasps)

    • Family Trichogrammatidae (Trichogrammatid wasps)

    • Family Mymaridae (Fairy wasps)

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