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Cleruchus
Enock
Cleruchus
Enock, 1909.
Type species. Cleruchus pluteus Enock, 1909.
Bakkendorfia Mathot, 1966. Synonymy by Huber &
Triapitsyn, 2017.
Douttiella Annecke, 1961. Synonymy by Noyes & Valentine, 1989.
Eucleruchus Ogloblin, 1940. Synonymy by Luft Albarracin et al.,
2009.
Haplochaeta Noyes & Valentine, 1989. Synonymy by Lin et al.,
2007.
Paracleruchus Yoshimoto, 1971. Synonymy by Viggiani, 1974.
Stenopteromymar Ferrière, 1952. Synonymy by Viggiani, 1974.
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Distribution
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Worldwide. |
Biology
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Parasitoids of
Coleoptera (Triapitsyn et al. 2013, Barnes 2014). |
References
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Annecke, D.P. 1961. Two new genera of Myridae [sic] from
South Africa (Chalcidoidea, Hymenoptera). Kudu. 4:68-77.
Barnes BN 2014. First record of a
fairyfly, Cleruchus depressus (Annecke) (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae),
parasitizing eggs of banded fruit weevil, Phlycitinus callosus Schönherr
(Coleoptera: Curculionidae), in South Africa. African Entomology 22(4):
900–905. https://doi.org/10.4001/003.022.0404
Enock, F. 1909. New genera of British Mymaridae (Haliday).
Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1909: 449-459, pls
XII-XIV.
Huber J, Triapitsyn S 2017.
Two genera of Mymaridae (Hymenoptera) new to Africa, a remarkable new species of
Anaphes and new generic synonymy. ZooKeys 658: 39-61.
https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.658.11569
Lin NQ, Huber JT, La Salle J. 2007. The Australian genera
of Mymaridae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea). Zootaxa 1596: 1–111.
Luft Albarracin EL, Triapitsyn SV, Virla EG. 2009. Annotated key to the
genera of Mymaridae
(Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) in Argentina. Zootaxa 2129: 1–28.
Mathot G 1966. Contribution à la connaissance des Mymaridae et
Mymarommidae d’Afrique
centrale (Hymenoptera Chalcidoidea). Bulletin & Annales de la Société Royale
d’Entomologie
de Belgique 102: 213–239.
Noyes, J.S. & Valentine, E.W. 1989. Mymaridae (Insecta: Hymenoptera) -
introduction and review of genera. Fauna of New Zealand. 17: 1-95.
Triaptsyn SV, Berezovskiy VV, Viggiani G. 2013. Taxonomic
notes on three little-known species of Cleruchus Enock (Hymenoptera:
Mymaridae) described by S. Novicky from Europe.
North-Western Journal of Zoology 9(1): 6–15.
Viggiani, G. 1974. Notizie sui mimaridi terricoli, con proposte
sinonimiche per il genere Clerchus Enock. Bollettino della Società
Entomologica Italiana. 106(3/4): 86-88.
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Credits
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Photographs © John Huber & Jennifer Read (Canadian National Collection of Insects).
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