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Tineobius Ashmead

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

Macreupelmus Ashmead, 1896. Type species: Tineobius citri Ashmead, 1896, by monotypy.

Classification
 

Tineobius afra (Ferrière, 1938) (South Africa)

Tineobius ambatomangae (Risbec, 1958) (Madagascar)

Tineobius beharae (Risbec, 1952) (Madagascar)

Tineobius capensis (Ferrière, 1938) (South Africa)

Tineobius elongatus (Risbec, 1952) (Madagascar)

Tineobius gonometae (Ferrière, 1938) (South Africa)

Tineobius lamborni (Ferrière, 1938) (Malawi)

Tineobius montanus (Ferrière, 1938) (South Africa)

Tineobius pennisetae (Risbec, 1958) (Madagascar)

Tineobius rufescens (Ferrière, 1938) (South Africa)

Tineobius seyrigi (Ferrière, 1936) (Madagascar)

Distribution

Madagascar, Malawi, South Africa. Also Australasian region.

Biology

Unknown.

References

Brues, C.T. 1907. New chalcid-flies from Cape Colony. Bulletin of the Wisconsin Natural History Society 5: 46-53.

Gibson, G.A.P. 1995. Parasitic wasps of the subfamily Eupelminae: classification and revision of world genera (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Eupelmidae). Memoirs on Entomology, International 5: 421 pp.

Gibson G.A.P. 2017. Synonymy of Reikosiella Yoshimoto under Merostenus Walker  (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Eupelmidae), with a checklist of world species and a revision of those species with brachypterous females. Zootaxa 4255: 1–65. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4255.1.1.

Risbec, J. 1951. 1. Les Chalcidoides de l'Afrique occidentale française. Mémoires de l'Institute Français d'Afrique Noire, Ifan-Dakar 13: 7-409.

Risbec, J. 1951. Chalcidoïdes d'A.O.F. Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'Afrique Noire 13: 1110-1130.

Risbec, J. 1952. Contribution à l'étude des Chalcidoïdes de Madagascar. Mémoires de l'Institute Scientifique de Madagascar, Série E 2: 1–449.

Waterston, J. 1916. Chalcidoidea bred from Glossina morsitans in Nyasaland. Bulletin of Entomological Research 6: 381-393.

Waterston, J. 1916. Notes on African Chalcidoidea - V. Bulletin of Entomological Research 7(2): 123-132.

Credits

Photographs and map illustration © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).

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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