(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Ichneumonoidea; Family: Ichneumonidae; Subfamily: Brachycyrtinae)
Brachycyrtus Kriechbaumer 1880. Type species: Brachycyrtus ornatus Kriechbaumer 1880.
Brachycyrtus fianarensis Seyrig,1952
Brachycyrtus luteoniger Seyrig,1952
Worldwide
Endoparasitoids of Neuroptera (Chrysopidae) and Lepidoptera (Noctuidae, Pieridae)
Kriechbaumer, J. 1880. Brachycyrtus, novum genus Cryptidarum. Correspondenz-Blatt des Zoologische-Mineralogischen Vereines in Regensburg 34: 161-164.
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