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Mymaridae

Mymarid wasps of Africa and Madagascar

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

ClassificationIdentification keys

 

Acanthomymar Subba Rao, 1970

 

Acmopolynema Ogloblin,1946

 

Alaptus Ferričre,1930

 

Allomymar Kieffer,1913 

 

Anagrus Haliday,1833   

Anaphes Haliday, 1833

Arescon Walker, 1846

Bakkendorfia Mathot, 1966

Callodicopus Ogloblin, 1955

Camptoptera Förster,1856

Caraphractus Walker, 1846

Chaetomymar Ogloblin,1946   

Chrysoctonus Mathot,1966 

Cleruchus Enock,1909 

Dicopomorpha Ogloblin,1955

 

Dicopus Mathot,1972 

Eofoersteria Mathot,1966 

Erythmelus  Enock, 1909

Gahanopsis Ogloblin,1946

Ganomymar De Santis,1972

Gonatocerus  Nees, 1834

Litus Haliday,1833

Mymar Curtis,1829

Ooctonus Haliday,1833

Polynema Haliday,1833

 

Stephanocampta Mathot,1966

 

Stephanodes Enock,1909

Distribution Worldwide.
Biology  

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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