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Monodontomerus Westwood

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera;  Superfamily: Chalcidoidea; Family: Torymidae; Subfamily: Monodontomerinae )

Monodontomerus Westwood 1833. Type species: Monodontomerus obscurus Westwood, 1833.

  Monodontomerus aeneus (Fonscolombe, 1832)

 

Monodontomerus aereus Walker, 1834

  Monodontomerus anthidiorum (Lucas, 1849)

 

Monodontomerus argentinus Brčthes, 1913

  Monodontomerus bakeri Gahan, 1941

 

Monodontomerus canariensis Hedqvist, 1979

  Monodontomerus clementi Grissell, 1973

 

Monodontomerus cubensis Gahan, 1941

  Monodontomerus dentipes (Dalman, 1820)

 

Monodontomerus dianthidii Gahan, 1941

  Monodontomerus indiscretus Gahan, 1941

 

Monodontomerus japonicus Ashmead, 1904

  Monodontomerus laricis Mayr, 1874

 

Monodontomerus laticornis Grissell & Zerova, 1985

  Monodontomerus lymantriae Narendran, 1994

 

Monodontomerus mandibularis Gahan, 1941

  Monodontomerus mexicanus Gahan, 1941

 

Monodontomerus minor (Ratzeburg, 1848)

  Monodontomerus montivagus Ashmead, 1890

 

Monodontomerus noyesi Narendran, 1994

Monodontomerus obscurus Westwood, 1833

 

Monodontomerus osmiae Kamijo, 1963

  Monodontomerus primaevus [fossil] Brues, 1923

 

Monodontomerus rasputin Fernando, 1958

  Monodontomerus rugulosus Thomson, 1876

 

Monodontomerus schrottkyi Brčthes, 1916

  Monodontomerus strobili Mayr 1874

 

Monodontomerus usticensis Riggio & De Stefani 1888

  Monodontomerus vicicellae (Walker, 1847)

 

Monodontomerus viridiscapus Gahan, 1941

Distribution

Nearctic, Neotropical, Oriental, Palaearctic regions.

Biology

Hosts: Apidae, Braconidae, Chalcididae, Chrysididae, Cimbicidae, Coleophoridae, Cynipidae, Dioptidae, Eucnemidae, Eulophidae, Eumenidae, Eurytomidae, Ichneumonidae, Lasiocampidae, Lymantriidae, Megachilidae, Mutillidae, Nolidae, Papilionoidea, Pieridae, Psychidae, Sarcophagidae, Saturniidae, Sphecidae, Sphingidae, Stratiomyidae, Symphyta, Tachinidae, Tenthredinidae, Tortricidae, Vespidae, Yponomeutidae, Zygaenidae.

Reference

Westwood, J.O. 1883. Further descriptions of insects infesting figs. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1883: 29-47, plts iv-x.

Credits

Photographs © Jean-Yves Rasplus (INRA).

 

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Web author Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum)

 

Citation: van Noort, S. 2024. WaspWeb: Hymenoptera of the World. URL: www.waspweb.org (accessed on <day/month/year>).

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