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Brachistinae

of the Afrotropical Region

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

Classification

  Eubazus Nees,1812
  Eudiospilus Szépligeti, 1914
  Foersteria Szépligeti,1896
  Schizoprymnus Förster,1862
Triaspis Haliday,1835

Distribution

Worldwide.

Biology

Endoparasitoids of beetle larvae (Coleoptera).

References

Brues, C.T. 1924. Some South African parasitic Hymenoptera of the families Evaniidae, Braconidae, Alysiidae, and Plumariidae in the South African Museum with a catalogue of the known species. Annals of the South African Museum 19: 1-150.

Zhang Y.M & Sharanowski B.J. 2014. New species of Eudiospilus (Braconidae, Brachistinae) from Madagascar with a review of the genus and key to species Zootaxa 3838 (1): 120–126.

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. 2025. WaspWeb: Hymenoptera of the World. URL: www.waspweb.org (accessed on <day/month/year>).

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