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Aphanogmus Thomson

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

Aphanogmus Thomson, 1858. Type species: Aphanogmus fumipennis Thomson, 1858

Classification
 

Aphanogmus aphidi (Risbec, 1955)
Aphanogmus abaluhya Salden & Peters, 2023
Aphanogmus ashitakaiSalden & Peters, 2023

Aphanogmus campanula Salden & Peters, 2023
 

Aphanogmus dictynna (Waterston, 1923)

Aphanogmus dimidiatus Salden & Peters, 2023
  Aphanogmus fijiensis (Ferrière, 1933)

Aphanogmus fraterculus Salden & Peters, 2023
  Aphanogmus fumipennis Thomson, 1858
Aphanogmus guenteri Salden & Peters, 2023   
Aphanogmus idakho Salden & Peters, 2023

Aphanogmus ikhongamurwi Salden & Peters, 2023
Aphanogmus incredibilis Dessart, 1978
Aphanogmus isiukhu Salden & Peters, 2023
Aphanogmus kakakili Salden & Peters, 2023
Aphanogmus kakamegaensis Salden & Peters, 2023
Aphanogmus kikuyu Salden & Peters, 2023
Aphanogmus kisiwa Salden & Peters, 2023

Aphanogmus lateritorum Salden & Peters, 2023
  Aphanogmus limbocellatus Dessart, 1980

Aphanogmus mangimelii Salden & Peters, 2023
  Aphanogmus manihoti Dessart, 1989
Aphanogmus mariae Salden & Peters, 2023

Aphanogmus mashariki Salden & Peters, 2023
Aphanogmus maua Salden & Peters, 2023
  Aphanogmus megacephalus (Risbec, 1958)
Aphanogmus morriconei Salden & Peters, 2023
Aphanogmus ndefu Salden & Peters, 2023
Aphanogmus nehbergi Salden & Peters, 2023
Aphanogmus ngai Salden & Peters, 2023
Aphanogmus nikii Salden & Peters, 2023

Aphanogmus njia Salden & Peters, 2023
  Aphanogmus origenus (Kieffer, 1913)
Aphanogmus pagoda Salden & Peters, 2023
Aphanogmus pilosicoxa Salden & Peters, 2023

Aphanogmus rafikii Salden & Peters, 2023
  Aphanogmus reticulatus (Fouts, 1934)

Aphanogmus robustus Salden & Peters, 2023

  Aphanogmus sigras Dessart, 1981
Aphanogmus simbai Salden & Peters, 2023

Aphanogmus taji Salden & Peters, 2023
Aphanogmus triozae Dessart, 1978 (Zimbabwe)
Aphanogmus ukanda Salden & Peters, 2023
  Aphanogmus vernoniae (Risbec, 1953) (Madagascar)
Aphanogmus vestrii Salden & Peters, 2023

Aphanogmus yala Salden & Peters, 2023
Distribution Worldwide.
Biology Parasitoids of Braconidae. Aphanogmus abdominalis (Thomson) female, ex galls of Dasineura odoratae Stelter (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) on Viola odorata, England, Surrey, Ripley, July 2007, coll. K.M. Harris, det. P. Buhl (BMNH(E)#1022373).

References

Dessart P. 1978. Four new species of African Ceraphronidae (Hymenoptera). Journal of the Entomological Society of South Africa 41: 275–284.

Johnson, N.F. & Musetti, L. 2004. Catalog of systematic literature of the superfamily Ceraphronoidea (Hymenoptera). Contributions of the American Entomological Institute 33: 1-149.

Madl M. 2015. A catalogue of the families Ceraphronidae, Megaspilidae (Ceraphronoidea), Diapriidae (Diaprioidea) and Proctotrupidae (Proctotrupoidea) of the Malagasy subregion (Insecta: Hymenoptera). Linzer Biologische Beitraege 47(1): 621–652.

Risbec J. 1953. Proctotrupidae de Madagascar especes recoltees par M. R. Paulian. Mémoires de l'Institut Scientifique de Madagascar, Série E 3: 313-348.
Risbec J. 1955. Diaprinae et Ceraphroninae de Madagascar (Hym. Proctotrupidae). Revue Française d' Entomologie 22 (3): 205-221.

Salden, T & Peters, R. 2023. Afrotropical Ceraphronoidea (Insecta: Hymenoptera) put back on the map with the description of 88 new species. European Journal of Taxonomy 884. http://dx.doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2023.884.2181.

Credits

Photographs © Tobias Salden (ZFMK).

Map Illustration © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).

Web author Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum)

 

Citation: van Noort, S. 2026. WaspWeb: Hymenoptera of the World. URL: www.waspweb.org (accessed on <day/month/year>).

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