Dirrhopinae

	Dirrhope Foerster, 1851
Biology	Solitary endoparasitoids (koinobiont) of leaf-mining Lepidoptera larvae.
Distribution	Afrotropical, Nearctic, Palaearctic.
References	Shenefelt, R.D. 1973. Braconidae 5. Microgasterinae amd Ichneutinae. Hymenopterum Catalogus, Pars 9:669-812. Zheng B, Xian Z, Liu Z, Polaszek A. 2025. Afrotropical Dirrhopinae (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) with description of three new species. ZooKeys 1259: 381-392. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1259.172473 .
Credits	Photographs © TheTrustees of the Natural History Museum,, London.

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>).