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Checklist for Family Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876 (Aphelinid wasps)
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
11863
34633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
11859
34631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
579
11701
34157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
379
9752
30015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
67
1509
5442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
61
1467
5402
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Parasitica
Hartig, 1837
Parasitic Apocrita, Parasitic wasps, Parasitoid wasps
36
913
2793
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chalcidoidea
Latreille, 1817
Chalcid Wasps, Chalcidoid wasps, Chalcidoids
16
313
1223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAphelinidae
Thomson, 1876
Aphelinid wasps
6
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Costa Rica
6 Genera with 13 Species
Aphytis Howard, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Cales Howard, 20145SpeciesTaxom
Encarsia Förster, 19946SpeciesTaxom
Encarsiella Hayat, 1983
0SpeciesTaxom
Eretmocerus Haldeman, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Punkaphytis Kim & Heraty, 2012
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
13 Species
Aphytis lepidosaphes Compere, 1955Mussel scale parasite
Cales bicolor Mottern, 2014
Cales breviclava Mottern, 2014
Cales brevisensillum Mottern, 2014
Cales noyesi Mottern, 2014
Cales parvigladius Mottern, 2014
Encarsia costaricensis Evans & Angulo, 1996
Encarsia guadeloupae Viggiani, 1987Parasitoid wasp
Encarsia hansoni Evans & Pola..., 1998
Encarsia nigricephala Dozier, 1937King´s Hairstreak
Encarsia pseudocitrella Evans & Pola..., 1997
Encarsia sueloderi Polaszek, 1994
Eretmocerus aleurothrixus Rose, 2001

Subnodes of Aphelinidae with occurrences in Costa Rica
SubfamilyAphelininae
Thomson, 1876
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalesinae
Mercet, 1929
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCoccophaginae
Förster, 1878
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEretmocerinae
Shafee & Khan, 1978
1
1
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