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Pteromalidae

Pteromalid wasps of Africa and Madagascar

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

Classification
  Asaphinae
  Ceinae
  Cerocephalinae
Cleonyminae
  Colotrechinae
Diparinae
  Eunotinae
  Macromesinae
  Miscogastrinae
Ormocerinae

Otitesellinae
  Panstenoninae
  Parasaphodinae
  Pireninae
  Pteromalinae
  Spalangiinae

Sycoecinae

Sycoryctinae
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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