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Sierolomorpha Ashmead

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

Sierolomorpha Ashmead, 1903.

CLASSIFICATION
 

Sierolomorpha apache Evans, 1961 (Nearctic)

Sierolomorpha atropos Nagy, 1971 (Mongolia, Russia)

Sierolomorpha barri Miller, 1986 (Nearctic)

Sierolomorpha bicolor Evans, 1961 (Nearctic)

Sierolomorpha brevicornis Evans, 1961 (Nearctic)

Sierolomorpha canadensis (Provancher, 1888) (Nearctic)
 

Sierolomorpha hospes Perkins, 1910 (Hawaii)

Sierolomorpha isis Nagy, 1971 (Uzbekistan)

Sierolomorpha nigrescens Evans, 1961 (Nearctic)

Sierolomorpha similis Evans, 1961 (Nearctic)
 

Sierolomorpha sogdiana Lelej & Mokrousov (Uzbekistan)

Sierolomorpha trjapitzini Mokrousov & Lelej, 2018 (Russia)

Distribution

 Nearctic and Palaearctic.

Biology

 Biology unknown, but likely to be external parastoids of other insects.

References

Branstetter MG, Childers AK, Cox-Foster D, Hopper KR, Kapheim KM, Toth AL, Worley KC. 2018. Genomes of the Hymenoptera. Current Opinion in Insect Science 25: 65-75. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cois.2017.11.008

Brothers D.J. 2019. Aculeate Hymenoptera: Phylogeny and Classification. In: Starr C. (eds) Encyclopedia of Social Insects. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-90306-4_1-1

Credits

Photographs © 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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