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Checklist for Family Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876 (Aphelinid wasps)
and region Cape Town (Western Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
283
1672
2201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
283
1672
2201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
275
1655
2186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
205
1494
2029
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
43
277
393
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
42
276
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Parasitica
Hartig, 1837
Parasitic Apocrita, Parasitic wasps, Parasitoid wasps
24
136
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chalcidoidea
Latreille, 1817
Chalcid Wasps, Chalcidoid wasps, Chalcidoids
14
59
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAphelinidae
Thomson, 1876
Aphelinid wasps
6
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape Town
6 Genera with 11 Species
Ablerus Howard, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Aphelinus Dalman, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Coccobius Ratzeburg, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Coccophagus Westwood, 19157SpeciesTaxom
Eretmocerus Haldeman, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Lounsburyia Compere & An..., 19251SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Town
11 Species
Ablerus capensis Howard, 1907
Aphelinus (Mesidiopsis) subflavescens Westwood, 1837
Coccobius capensis Prinsloo, 1995
Coccophagus anthracinus Compere, 1925
Coccophagus atratus Compere, 1926
Coccophagus bifisciaticorpuz
Coccophagus capensis Compere, 1931Parasitic wasp
Coccophagus gurneyi Compere, 1929Obscure mealybug parasite
Coccophagus ochraceus Howard, 1895Parasitoid wasp
Coccophagus philippiae (Silvestri, 1915)⇒ Coccophagus merceti Hayat, 1994
Lounsburyia trifasciata Compere, 1925Wasp

Subnodes of Aphelinidae with occurrences in Cape Town
SubfamilyAphelininae
Thomson, 1876
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAzotinae
Nikolskaya, 1966
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCoccophaginae
Förster, 1878
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEretmocerinae
Shafee & Khan, 1978
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Aphelinidae at artfakta.se
Aphelinidae at dyntaxa.se
Aphelinidae at gbif.org
Aphelinidae at irmng.org
Aphelinidae at itis.gov