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Checklist for Family Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876 (Aphelinid wasps)
and region Puerto Rico (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
352
2671
5038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
351
2670
5037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
343
2630
4959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
220
1988
3673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
36
242
430
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
35
241
430
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Parasitica
Hartig, 1837
Parasitic Apocrita, Parasitic wasps, Parasitoid wasps
22
120
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chalcidoidea
Latreille, 1817
Chalcid Wasps, Chalcidoid wasps, Chalcidoids
15
88
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAphelinidae
Thomson, 1876
Aphelinid wasps
6
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Puerto Rico
6 Genera with 12 Species
Aphytis Howard, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Coccophagus Westwood, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Encarsia Förster, 19856SpeciesTaxom
Eretmocerus Haldeman, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Marietta Motschoulsky, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Perissopterus Howard, 19071SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Puerto Rico
12 Species
Aphytis lepidosaphes Compere, 1955Mussel scale parasite
Coccophagus fallax Compere, 1939
Encarsia brunnea Howard, 1908
Encarsia ciliata Gahan, 1927
Encarsia lanceolata Evans & Pola..., 1997
Encarsia nigricephala Dozier, 1937King´s Hairstreak
Encarsia portoricensis Howard, 1907
Encarsia protransvena Viggiani, 1985Parasitoid wasp
Eretmocerus pallidus Dozier, 1932
Eretmocerus portoricensis Dozier, 1932
Marietta busckii Howard, 1907
Perissopterus busckii (Howard, 1907)⇒ Marietta busckii Howard, 1907

Subnodes of Aphelinidae with occurrences in Puerto Rico
SubfamilyAphelininae
Thomson, 1876
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCoccophaginae
Förster, 1878
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEretmocerinae
Shafee & Khan, 1978
1
2
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