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Checklist for Family Chalcididae Latreille, 1817 (Chalcidid wasps)
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
524
27533
203737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
84
3506
28524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
72
3385
28118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Parasitica
Hartig, 1837
Parasitic Apocrita, Parasitic wasps, Parasitoid wasps
43
2040
9930
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chalcidoidea
Latreille, 1817
Chalcid Wasps, Chalcidoid wasps, Chalcidoids
18
763
3455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChalcididae
Latreille, 1817
Chalcidid wasps, Chalcidids, Chalcids
56
329
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
56 Genera with 329 Species
#ABCDEHIKLMNOPRSTUVXY
Acanthochalcis Cameron, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Acrocentrus Steffan, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Allochalcis Kieffer, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Antrocephalus Kirby, 195713SpeciesTaxom
Antrochalcis Kieffer, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Aphasganophora Nikol´skaya, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Bactrochalcis Kieffer, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Belaspidia Masi, 19993SpeciesTaxom
Brachymeria Westwood, 194675SpeciesTaxom
Bucekia Steffan, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Cerachalcis Masi, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Chalcis Fabricius, 188328SpeciesTaxom
Chirocera Latreille, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Conura Spinola, 18046SpeciesTaxom
Cratocentrus Cameron, 19077SpeciesTaxom
Dirhinus Dalman, 194720SpeciesTaxom
Eniacomorpha Girault, 19479SpeciesTaxom
Epitranus Walker, 195328SpeciesTaxom
Euchalcidiella Masi, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Euchalcis Dufour, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Eurycentrus Cameron, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Haltichella Spinola, 184315SpeciesTaxom
Hastius Schmitz, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Hockeria Walker, 183437SpeciesTaxom
Hovachalcis Steffan, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Hybothorax Ratzeburg, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Invreia Boucek, 1951
0SpeciesTaxom
Kriechbaumerella Dalla Torre, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Larradomorpha Stadelmann, 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Lasiochalcidia Masi, 19569SpeciesTaxom
Marres Walker, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Misocoris Rondani, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Neochalcis Kirby, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Oxycoryphe Kriechbaumer, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Phasgonophora Westwood, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Philocentrus Steffan, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Plastochalcis Masi, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Proconura Dodd, 19517SpeciesTaxom
Prospaltella Ashmead, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudeniaca Masi, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Psilochalcidia Steffan, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Psilochalcis Kieffer, 195112SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchochalcis Cameron, 19513SpeciesTaxom
Solenochalcidia Steffan, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Spatocentrus Steffan, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Spilochalcis Thomson, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Steffanisa Boucek, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Steninvreia Boucek, 1988
0SpeciesTaxom
Tanycoryphus Cameron, 190510SpeciesTaxom
Tanyotorthus Steffan, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Trigonura Sichel, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Tropimeris Steffan, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Uga Girault, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Vespomorpha Steffan, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Xyphorachidia Steffan, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Youngaia Boucek, 19741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
329 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthochalcis (Trypanochalcis) gigas Steffan, 1951
Acrocentrus erythrothorace Steffan, 1959
Allochalcis inermis Kieffer, 1905
Allochalcis nervosa Kieffer, 1905
Antrocephalus biacutus Schmitz, 1946
Antrocephalus cameroni Delvare, 2017
Antrocephalus crassipes Masi, 1940
Antrocephalus elisae Schmitz, 1946
Antrocephalus erythropus Schmitz, 1946
Antrocephalus euphorbiae Risbec, 1954
Antrocephalus ferrierei Masi, 1936
Antrocephalus hypsopygiae Masi, 1928
Antrocephalus mitys Walker, 1846
Antrocephalus pachymerus Masi, 1940
Antrocephalus punctatus Kieffer, 1905
Antrocephalus sulcatus (Schmitz, 1946)⇒ Antrocephalus mitys Walker, 1846
Antrocephalus villiersi Risbec, 1957
Antrochalcis pictipennis Kieffer, 1910
Aphasganophora bidens Förster, 1855
Bactrochalcis reticulata (Kieffer, 1912)⇒ Trigonura reticulata Kieffer, 1912
Belaspidia obscura Masi, 1916
Belaspidia tussaci Delvare, 1999
Belaspidia vadosa Delvare & Ra..., 1999
Brachymeria (Brachymeria) excarinata Gahan, 1925
Brachymeria (Brachymeria) marmonti Girault, 1924
Brachymeria (Brachymeria) minuta Linnaeus, 1767
Brachymeria (Brachymeria) mochii Masi, 1936
Brachymeria (Brachymeria) podagrica Fabricius, 1787Chalcid wasp
Brachymeria (Brachymeria) sidnica Holmgren, 1868
Brachymeria (Brachymeria) truncatella Burks, 1967
Brachymeria (Matsumurameria) criculae Kohl, 1889
Brachymeria (Neobrachymeria) kassalensis Kirby, 1886
Brachymeria acarinatus Schmitz, 1946
Brachymeria africa Masi, 1929
Brachymeria alberti Schmitz, 1946
Brachymeria albicrus Klug, 1834
Brachymeria albipes Kieffer, 1905
Brachymeria albisquama Kriechbaumer, 1894
Brachymeria bauhiniae Steffan, 1951
Brachymeria bayoni Masi, 1929
Brachymeria boranensis Masi, 1939Parasitoid wasp
Brachymeria bottegi Masi, 1929
Brachymeria brunneipennis Schmitz, 1946
Brachymeria butae Schmitz, 1946
Brachymeria citrea Steffan, 1954
Brachymeria clavigera Steffan, 1955
Brachymeria cowani Kirby, 1883
Brachymeria debauchei Schmitz, 1946
Brachymeria dunbrodyensis Cameron, 1907
Brachymeria erythraea Masi, 1936
Brachymeria eublemmae Steffan, 1951
Brachymeria feae Masi, 1929
Brachymeria femorata (Panzer, 1801)⇒ Brachymeria parvula Walker, 1834
Brachymeria globata Steffan, 1954
Brachymeria inornata Masi, 1940
Brachymeria internata Walker, 1862
Brachymeria javensis Girault, 1919
Brachymeria kivuensis Schmitz, 1946
Brachymeria leighi Cameron, 1907
Brachymeria lingulata Steffan, 1955
Brachymeria lissostoma Cameron, 1911
Brachymeria madagascariensis Kieffer, 1905
Brachymeria magrettii Masi, 1929
Brachymeria megensis Masi, 1943
Brachymeria microgaster Schmitz, 1946
Brachymeria multicolor (Kieffer, 1905)⇒ Brachymeria sidnica Holmgren, 1868
Brachymeria notispina Boucek, 1956
Brachymeria nursei Cameron, 1907
Brachymeria olethria Waterston, 1914
Brachymeria oranensis Masi, 1951
Brachymeria paolii Masi, 1929
Brachymeria parnara (Ashmead, 1904)⇒ Brachymeria albotibialis Ashmead, 1904
Brachymeria parvula Walker, 1834
Brachymeria pilosella Steffan, 1954
Brachymeria porrecta Steffan, 1954
Brachymeria pseudamenocles Masi, 1943
Brachymeria reflexa Steffan, 1954
Brachymeria risbeci Steffan, 1954
Brachymeria rufa Steffan, 1954
Brachymeria rufiventris (Kieffer, 1905)⇒ Brachymeria ucalegon Walker, 1846
Brachymeria rugulosa (Förster, 1859)⇒ Brachymeria pseudorugosa Masi, 1951
Brachymeria secundaria Ruschka, 1922
Brachymeria securiclavus Schmitz, 1946
Brachymeria sesamiae Gahan, 1928
Brachymeria setosiella Steffan, 1954
Brachymeria somalica Masi, 1929
Brachymeria spilopus
Brachymeria straeleni Schmitz, 1946
Brachymeria tenuicornis Kieffer, 1905
Brachymeria tibialis Walker, 1834
Brachymeria truncata (Schmitz, 1946)⇒ Brachymeria truncatella Burks, 1967
Brachymeria ucalegon Walker, 1846
Brachymeria varipes Walker, 1871
Brachymeria vitripennis Förster, 1859
Brachymeria vulcani Schmitz, 1946
Brachymeria wanei Risbec, 1957
Brachymeria wittei (Girault, 1924)⇒ Brachymeria marmonti Girault, 1924
Brachymeria xanthopus Schmitz, 1946
Bucekia differens Boucek, 1949
Cerachalcis elegans (Cameron, 1907)⇒ Cratocentrus ruficornis Cameron, 1907
Chalcis albicrus (Klug, 1834)⇒ Brachymeria albicrus Klug, 1834
Chalcis amphilochus Walker, 1846
Chalcis bicolor Bingham, 1902
Chalcis biguttata (Spinola, 1808)⇒ Chalcis sispes Linnaeus, 1761
Chalcis capensis Cameron, 1905
Chalcis ferox Kieffer, 1905
Chalcis flavitarsis Kieffer, 1905
Chalcis fuscus Schmitz, 1946
Chalcis lepida Masi, 1917
Chalcis melanogastra Cameron, 1907
Chalcis melanospila Cameron, 1907
Chalcis microlinea Walker, 1862
Chalcis myrifex Sulzer, 1776
Chalcis natalensis Cameron, 1907
Chalcis polyctor Walker, 1841
Chalcis pymi Cameron, 1905
Chalcis resus Walker, 1850
Chalcis rotundata Cameron, 1905
Chalcis rubens (Klug, 1834)⇒ Trigonura rubens Klug, 1834
Chalcis saussurei Kieffer, 1905
Chalcis sispes Linnaeus, 1761
Chalcis sodalis Masi, 1917
Chalcis spilopus Cameron, 1905
Chalcis transvaalensis Cameron, 1911
Chalcis unicolor Radoszkowski, 1876
Chalcis vera Boucek, 1974
Chalcis visellus Walker, 1846
Chalcis wollastoni Kirby, 1883
Chirocera pectinicornis Latreille, 1809
Conura (Spilochalcis) femorata Fabricius, 1775
Conura africanus Schmitz, 1946
Conura andersoni Waterston, 1916
Conura capensis Cameron, 1907
Conura congolensis Schmitz, 1946
Conura dimidiata (Fabricius, 1804)⇒ Conura sichelata Delvare, 1992
Cratocentrus auropilosus (Cameron, 1907)⇒ Cratocentrus ruficornis Cameron, 1907
Cratocentrus bicornutus (Cameron, 1907)⇒ Cratocentrus ruficornis Cameron, 1907
Cratocentrus decoratus Klug, 1834
Cratocentrus fastuosus Masi, 1944
Cratocentrus maculicollis Masi, 1944
Cratocentrus pruinosus Steffan, 1959
Cratocentrus ruficornis Cameron, 1907
Dirhinus (Dirhinus) anthracia Walker, 1846Parasitoid wasp
Dirhinus (Dirhinus) giffardii Silvestri, 1913Wasp
Dirhinus acutaus Schmitz, 1946
Dirhinus antonii Schmitz, 1946
Dirhinus ehrhorni Silvestri, 1913
Dirhinus excavatus Dalman, 1818
Dirhinus flavicornis Schmitz, 1946
Dirhinus garouae Risbec, 1956
Dirhinus gigasetosus Delvare, 2018
Dirhinus hesperidum Rossi, 1790
Dirhinus himalayanus Westwood, 1836Parasitoid wasp
Dirhinus inflexus Waterston, 1917
Dirhinus kambae Delvare, 2018
Dirhinus kivuensis Schmitz, 1946
Dirhinus leakeyorum Delvare, 2018
Dirhinus maasaii Delvare, 2018
Dirhinus madagascariensis Masi, 1947
Dirhinus minimus Schmitz, 1946
Dirhinus nidicolus Kerrich, 1964
Dirhinus ugandensis Masi, 1947
Eniacomorpha acuta Schmitz, 1946
Eniacomorpha antonii Schmitz, 1946
Eniacomorpha ehrhorni Silvestri, 1913
Eniacomorpha galesusaeformis Risbec, 1957
Eniacomorpha hermetiae Delvare, Cop..., 2019
Eniacomorpha kivuensis Schmitz, 1946
Eniacomorpha madagascariensis Masi, 1947
Eniacomorpha minima Schmitz, 1946
Eniacomorpha ugandensis Masi, 1947
Epitranus anervosus Steffan, 1957
Epitranus clavatus Fabricius, 1804
Epitranus clypealis Masi, 1943
Epitranus cyclogaster Schmitz, 1946
Epitranus denticulatus Schmitz, 1946
Epitranus emissicius Steffan, 1957
Epitranus evanioides Westwood, 1835
Epitranus exultans Steffan, 1957
Epitranus filicornis Steffan, 1957
Epitranus formicarius Walker, 1862
Epitranus frequens Masi, 1940
Epitranus hamoni Risbec, 1957
Epitranus incensitus Steffan, 1957
Epitranus inops Steffan, 1957
Epitranus intermedius Schmitz, 1946
Epitranus kivuensis Schmitz, 1946
Epitranus longepetiolatus Schmitz, 1946
Epitranus nitidus Schmitz, 1946
Epitranus observator Walker, 1862
Epitranus opificus Steffan, 1957
Epitranus oxytelus Boucek, 1982
Epitranus rubricolor Schmitz, 1946
Epitranus ruficornis Schmitz, 1946
Epitranus rufus Schmitz, 1946
Epitranus ruptator Walker, 1862
Epitranus rwindianus Schmitz, 1946
Epitranus sudanensis Ruschka, 1924
Epitranus torymoides Risbec, 1953
Euchalcidiella bardiensis Masi, 1929
Euchalcis miegii Dufour, 1861
Euchalcis unicolor Lucas, 1871
Eurycentrus erythrogaster Cameron, 1907
Eurycentrus wanei Risbec, 1957
Haltichella bilobatus Schmitz, 1946
Haltichella burungae Schmitz, 1946
Haltichella flavipes Schmitz, 1946
Haltichella inermis Schmitz, 1946
Haltichella mboroensis Risbec, 1957
Haltichella megacerus Schmitz, 1946
Haltichella melana Schmitz, 1946
Haltichella nigricola Walker, 1871
Haltichella pulla Steffan, 1955
Haltichella rufipes Olivier, 1791
Haltichella rutshurui Schmitz, 1946
Haltichella tropaeana Steffan, 1955
Haltichella uncinatus Schmitz, 1946
Haltichella versator Walker, 1862
Haltichella xanticles Walker, 1843
Hastius ochraceus Schmitz, 1946
Hockeria aegyptiaca Masi, 1936
Hockeria afra Masi, 1932
Hockeria atrix Schmitz, 1946
Hockeria basilewskyi Steffan, 1955
Hockeria bifasciata Walker, 1834
Hockeria brachygaster Boucek, 1956
Hockeria cachani Risbec, 1957
Hockeria callipteroma Narendran, 1989
Hockeria canariensis Kirby, 1883
Hockeria chaoensis Graham, 1986
Hockeria crassa Boucek, 1974
Hockeria diversicornis Kirby, 1886
Hockeria exarata Waterston, 1916
Hockeria exigua Schmitz, 1946
Hockeria figurator Walker, 1862
Hockeria filicornis Schmitz, 1946
Hockeria fulvipes Masi, 1917
Hockeria fumipennis Walker, 1871
Hockeria gallicola Prinsloo, 1984
Hockeria hypercerus Schmitz, 1946
Hockeria insecutor Masi, 1939
Hockeria intaillatus Schmitz, 1946
Hockeria liberator Walker, 1862
Hockeria magna Boucek, 1952
Hockeria mengenillarum Silvestri, 1943
Hockeria micans Waterston, 1915
Hockeria minator Walker, 1862
Hockeria nudaureliae Boucek, 1974
Hockeria octodentata Cameron, 1905
Hockeria rubra Ashmead, 1894
Hockeria schulthessi Ferriere, 1935
Hockeria singularis Boucek, 1952
Hockeria sulciscutis Cameron, 1907
Hockeria susterai Boucek, 1952
Hockeria trifasciata Cameron, 1907
Hockeria tristis Strand, 1911
Hockeria unicolor Walker, 1834
Hovachalcis gibberosa Steffan, 1949
Hybothorax palparicida Boucek, 1974
Kriechbaumerella magrettii Kirby, 1886
Kriechbaumerella palpebrata Kriechbaumer, 1894
Lasiochalcidia (Anoplochalcidia) guineensis Steffan, 1951
Lasiochalcidia brevifrons Steffan, 1951
Lasiochalcidia cincticornis Walker, 1871
Lasiochalcidia dargelasii Latreille, 1805
Lasiochalcidia melanaria Cameron, 1905
Lasiochalcidia munda Waterston, 1916
Lasiochalcidia pubescens Klug, 1834
Lasiochalcidia rubripes Kieffer, 1899
Lasiochalcidia spinigera Steffan, 1956
Marres dicomas Walker, 1841
Marres kerrichi Steffan, 1959
Misocoris oomyzus Geoffroy, 1785
Neochalcis breviceps Masi, 1929
Neochalcis fertoni Kieffer, 1899
Oxycoryphe edax Waterston, 1916
Oxycoryphe subaenea Kriechbaumer, 1894
Phasgonophora ruficaudis Cameron, 1907
Phasgonophora rufoornata Cameron, 1905
Philocentrus argenteolus Steffan, 1959
Plastochalcis stenogeneia Masi, 1943
Proconura aeneonitens Graham, 1983
Proconura africana Schmitz, 1946
Proconura caryobori Hanna, 1934
Proconura eublemmae Steffan, 1951
Proconura microgastricida Steffan, 1951
Proconura nigripes Fonscolombe, 1832
Proconura tachinivora Steffan, 1951
Pseudeniaca lyncaea Masi, 1936
Pseudeniaca petiolatus Schmitz, 1946
Pseudeniaca schulthessi Masi, 1939
Psilochalcidia dentata Steffan, 1951
Psilochalcis benoisti Steffan, 1948
Psilochalcis capensis Steffan, 1948
Psilochalcis capensis lingulata Steffan, 1956
Psilochalcis elegantula Masi, 1929
Psilochalcis hirtella Masi, 1943
Psilochalcis longigena Kieffer, 1905
Psilochalcis nitens Steffan, 1948
Psilochalcis patrizii Masi, 1929
Psilochalcis propinqua Steffan, 1954
Psilochalcis schoutedeni Steffan, 1954
Psilochalcis senegalensis Steffan, 1951
Psilochalcis soudanensis Steffan, 1951
Rhynchochalcis nigra Cameron, 1905
Rhynchochalcis retusa Steffan, 1951
Rhynchochalcis senegalensis Steffan, 1951
Solenochalcidia insolita Walker, 1871
Spatocentrus arnoldi Steffan, 1959
Spilochalcis andersoni (Waterston, 1916)⇒ Conura andersoni Waterston, 1916
Spilochalcis lamyrus Fabricius, 1804
Steffanisa rubrocincta Boucek, 1952
Tanycoryphus baumi Boucek, 1958
Tanycoryphus clavicornis Steffan, 1950
Tanycoryphus conglobatus Steffan, 1950
Tanycoryphus criniger Steffan, 1950
Tanycoryphus moderator Walker, 1862
Tanycoryphus occultus Steffan, 1957
Tanycoryphus planifrons Steffan, 1957
Tanycoryphus saharensis Hedqvist, 1967
Tanycoryphus sericatus Steffan, 1957
Tanycoryphus sulcifrons Cameron, 1905
Tanyotorthus giganteus Steffan, 1955
Trigonura reticulata Kieffer, 1912
Trigonura rubens Klug, 1834
Tropimeris excavata Steffan, 1948
Uga coriacea Kerrich, 1960
Vespomorpha auronitens Steffan, 1959
Xyphorachidia dentata Steffan, 1951
Youngaia spinosa Boucek, 1974

Subnodes of Chalcididae with occurrences in Africa
SubfamilyChalcidinae
Latreille, 1817
14
129
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDirhininae
Ashmead, 1904
3
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEpitraninae
Burks, 1936
1
28
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHaltichellinae
Ashmead, 1904
30
134
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Chalcididae at dyntaxa.se
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Chalcididae at itis.gov