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Orthocentrinae

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

Orthocentrinae Förster 1869. Type genus: Orthocentrus Fitton & Gauld 1976.

 

Aperileptus Förster, 1869

 

Catastenus Förster, 1869

 

Chilocyrtus Townes, 1971

 

Megastylus Schiřdte, 1838

 

Orthocentrus Gravenhorst, 1829

 

Plectiscidea Viereck, 1914

 

Plectiscus Gravenhorst, 1829

 

Proclitus Förster, 1869

 

Symplecis Förster, 1869

Distribution

Worldwide

Biology  

References

Förster, A. 1869. Synopsis der Familien und Gattungen der Ichneumonen. Verhandlungen des Naturhistorischen Vereins der Preussischen Rheinlande und Westfalens. 25(1868):135-221.  

 

Fitton, M.G. and Gauld, I.D. 1976. The family-group names of the Ichneumonidae (excluding Ichneumoninae) (Hymenoptera). Systematic Entomology. 1:247-258. 

Credits

 

Acaenitinae; Anomaloninae; Banchinae; Brachycyrtinae; Campopleginae; Cremastinae; Cryptinae; Ctenopelmatinae;

Diplazontinae; Eucerotinae; Ichneumoninae; Lycorininae; Mesochorinae; Metopiinae; Ophioninae; Orthocentrinae;

Phrudinae; Pimplinae; Rhyssinae; Tersilochinae; Tryphoninae; Xoridinae

 


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