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Apophua Morley

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

Apophua Morley 1913. Type species: Apophua carinata Morley 1913.

 

Apophua bredoi (Benoit, 1953)

 

Apophua cornea (Seyrig, 1932)

 

Apophua hispida (Benoit, 1953)

Apophua_leucotretae_HOLOTYPE

Apophua leucotretae (Wilkinson, 1931)

 

Apophua micacea (Seyrig, 1932)

  Apophua micaceamima (Benoit, 1959)
Apophua_parasitica_HOLOTYPE

Apophua parasitica (Benoit, 1953)

Apophua sanguinea (Seyrig, 1932)

Apophua_schoutedeni_HOLOTYPE

Apophua schoutedeni (Benoit, 1953)

 

Apophua semicarinata (Benoit, 1953)

 

Apophua suzannae (Benoit, 1953)

 

Apophua temporalis (Benoit, 1953)

Apophua_testacea_LECTOTYPE

Apophua testacea (Seyrig, 1932)

Distribution

Nearctic, Palaearctic, Afrotropical, Oriental and Australasian regions

Biology

Endoparasitoids of beetle (Coleoptera) and moth (Lepidoptera) larva.

Reference

Morley, C. 1913. The fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma, Hymenoptera, Vol.3. Ichneumonidae. London, British Museum. 531pp.

Credits

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