Figitidae keys

Keys to figitid wasps of the Afrotropical region

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

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Aspicerinae
	Key to world species of Anacharoides.		Standard Dichotomus keys

Pycnostigminae
	Key to world species of Pycnostigminae.		Standard Dichotomus keys

System requirements

Java Runtime Environment (JRE) version 1.4.1 or greater must be installed. To check if you have Java installed on your system type "Java -version" in a Command prompt (Windows) or Terminal console (Mac, Unix).

If you receive an unknown command error message or your Java build number is less than 1.4.1 then you need to install the latest (free) edition of JRE, which can be found at http://www.Java.sun.com

Reference	Buffington, M.L. & van Noort, S. 2007. A world revision of Pycnostigminae (Cynipoidea: Figitidae) with descriptions of seven new species. Zootaxa 1392: 1-30 Buffington, M.L. & van Noort, S. 2009. A world revision of Anacharoides Cameron, 1904 (Hymenoptera: Figitidae) with a description of a new species. Zookeys 20: 245-274.
Credits	Photographs included in the key © Matt Buffington (Systematic Entomology Laboratory, USDA/ARS).

Figitidae keys

Keys to figitid wasps of the Afrotropical region

System requirements

Reference

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