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Metopiinae

Classification and checklist of Afrotropical metopiine wasps

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera;  Superfamily:  Ichneumonoidea; Family: Ichneumonidae; Subfamily: Metopiinae)

  • Subfamily: Metopiinae

    •  Genus Drepanoctonus (Benoit, 1961)

    •  Genus Exochus Gravenhorst, 1829

      • Exochus collaborator Seyrig, 1934 (Madagascar)

      • Exochus compar Seyrig, 1934 (Madagascar)

      • Exochus dominus Seyrig, 1934 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Madagascar)

      • Exochus erythrinus Holmgren, 1868 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, South Africa)

      • Exochus frater Seyrig, 1934 (Madagascar)

      • Exochus latro (Seyrig, 1934) (Madagascar)

      • Exochus passaventi Seyrig, 1934 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Madagascar)

      • Exochus protector Seyrig, 1934 (Madagascar)

      • Exochus rufus (Brullé, 1846) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Madagascar, Senegal)

      • Exochus tutor Seyrig, 1934 (Madagascar)

      • Exochus upembaensis Benoit, 1965 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

    •  Genus HemimetopiusBenoit, 1955

    •  Genus Hypsicera Latreille, 1829

      • Hypsicera amica (Seyrig, 1934) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Madagascar, Rwanda)

      • Hypsicera conviva (Seyrig, 1935) (Madagascar)

      • Hypsicera cribrosa (Benoit, 1955) (Democratic Republic of Congo)

      • Hypsicera femoralis (Geoffroy, 1785) (Afrotropical: Madagascar, South Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo; worldwide)

      • Hypsicera fuscipilosa (Cameron, 1905) (South Africa)

      • Hypsicera kenyensis (Seyrig, 1935) (Kenya)

      • Hypsicera lobata (Benoit, 1955) (Democratic Republic of Congo)

      • Hypsicera major (Benoit, 1954) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda)

      • Hypsicera minor (Benoit, 1954) (Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda)

      • Hypsicera obsoleta (Benoit, 1955) (Democratic Republic of Congo)

      • Hypsicera ruficoxis (Seyrig, 1934)

    •  Genus Metopius Panzer, 1806

    •  Genus Triclistus Förster, 1869

      • Triclistus aitkeni (Cameron, 1897) (Reunion. Also India, China, Taiwan, Japan and Korea)
      • Triclistus alaris Benoit, 1954 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

      • Triclistus anareolatus Benoit, 1965 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

      • Triclistus aruwimiensis Benoit, 1954 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

      • Triclistus bicolor Szépligeti, 1908 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania)

      • Triclistus congoensis Benoit, 1955 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

      • Triclistus consimilis Benoit, 1965 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

      • Triclistus hostis Seyrig, 1934 (Madagascar)

      • Triclistus inimicus Seyrig, 1934 (Madagascar)

      • Triclistus kivuensis Benoit, 1965 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

      • Triclistus luteicornis Benoit, 1954 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

      • Triclistus parasitus Seyrig, 1934 (Madagascar)

      • Triclistus rebellis Seyrig, 1934 (Madagascar)

      • Triclistus traditor Seyrig, 1934 (Madagascar)

      • Triclistus transfuga Seyrig, 1934 (Madagascar)

      • Triclistus upembaensis Benoit, 1965 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

    •  Genus Trieces Townes, 1946

      • Trieces bicalcaratus (Benoit, 1955) (Democratic Republic of Congo)

      • Trieces capensis (Benoit, 1956) (South Africa)

      • Trieces latitarsis (Benoit, 1955) (Democratic Republic of Congo)

      • Trieces leleupi (Benoit, 1965) (Democratic Republic of Congo)

      • Trieces pubescens (Seyrig, 1934) (Madagascar)

      • Trieces quadricarinatus (Benoit, 1955) (Democratic Republic of Congo)

      • Trieces semirufus (Benoit, 1965) (Democratic Republic of Congo)

Reference

Yu D.S., van Achterberg, K., Horstmann, K. 2011. World Ichneumonoidea 2011. Taxonomy, biology, morphology and distribution. Available from Vancouver, Canada: Taxapad. www.taxapad.com

Credits

Photographs © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).

Web author Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum)

 

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