Afrisolia Masner & Huggert

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Platygastroidea; Family: Platygastridae; Subfamily: Sceliotrachelinae)

Afrisolia Masner & Huggert, 1989: 34 (original description); Vlug 1995: 10 (catalogued, catalogue of world species); Veenakumari et al. 2019: 453 (key to genera of the Isolia-cluster, keyed); Lahey et al. 2019b: 44 (keyed). Type species: Afrisolia obesa Masner & Huggert, 1989, by original designation.

	Afrisolia anyskop van Noort and Lahey, 2021
	Afrisolia obesa Masner & Huggert, 1989
	Afrisolia quagga van Noort and Lahey, 2021
	Afrisolia robertsoni van Noort & Lahey, 2021
	Afrisolia species

Distribution	South Africa. The Afrisolia species recorded from Iran (represented by two males) in Lotfalizadeh (2018) is a misidentification and these specimens are in fact a species of Isolia (van Noort et al. 2021).
Biology	Unknown.
References	Lotfalizadeh, H. 2018. Four subfamilies of Platygastroidea (Hymenoptera) in the northwest of Iran with new report of Sceliotrachelinae. North-Western Journal of Zoology 14: 237-242. Masner L. & Huggert, L. 1989. World review and keys to genera of the subfamily Inostemmatinae with reassignment of the taxa to the Platygastrinae and Sceliotrachelinae (Hymenoptera: Platygastridae). Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada, 147: 1-214. van Noort S, Lahey Z, Talamas EJ, Austin AD, Masner L, Polaszek A, Johnson NF 2021. Review of Afrotropical sceliotracheline parasitoid wasps (Hymenoptera, Platygastridae). In: Lahey Z, Talamas E (Eds) Advances in the Systematics of Platygastroidea III. Journal of Hymenoptera Research 87: 115–222. https://doi.org/10.3897/jhr.87.73770
Credits	Photographs © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa), or © Zachary Lahey (The Ohio State University). Map illustration © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).

Afrisolia Masner & Huggert

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