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Torymus
Dalman
(Life:
Kingdom: Metazoa (animals);
Phylum: Arthropoda;
Class: Hexapoda;
Order: Hymenoptera;
Superfamily: Chalcidoidea; Family: Torymidae;
Subfamily: Toryminae; Tribe:
Torymini)
Torymus
Dalman, 1820. Type species: Ichneumon
bedeguaris Linnaeus, 1758
Callimome Spinola, 1811
Callimomus Thomson, 1876
Diomorus Walker, 1834
Dihomerus Schulz, 1906
Hemitorymus Ashmead, 1904
Lioterphus Thomson, 1876
Misocampe Latreille, 1818
Misocampus Stephens, 1829
Nannocerus Mayr, 1885
Syntomaspis Förster, 1856
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Torymus ambositrae (Risbec, 1955)
(Madagascar) |
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Torymus magnificus (Risbec, 1955)
(Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Madagascar, Mozambique) |
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Torymus mandrakensis (Risbec, 1956)
(Madagascar) |
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Torymus ranomafanensis (Risbec,
1956)
(Madagascar) |
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Torymus subnudus Bouček, 1978 (South
Africa)
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Torymus
species (South
Africa)
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Torymus
species (South
Africa)
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Distribution
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Worldwide. |
Biology
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Either
parasitoids of a range of insect eggs and larvae (Coleoptera,
Lepidoptera, Diptera and Hymenoptera) or phytophagous (may also be
inquilines) (Grissell, 1995). |
References
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Grissell, E.E. 1995.
Toryminae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Torymidae). Associated
Publishers, Gainesville, Florida, 470pp.
Jansta, P & Cruaud, A & Delvare, G & Genson, G & Heraty, J &
Krizkova, B & Rasplus, J-Y. 2017.
Torymidae (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea) revised: Molecular phylogeny,
circumscription and reclassification of the family with discussion of its
biogeography and evolution of life-history traits. Cladistics.
10.1111/cla.12228.
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Credits
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Photographs
© Vida van der Walt (Pretoria). |
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Next genus:
Pseudotorymus
(Torymoidini) |
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