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Checklist for Superfamily Chalcidoidea Latreille, 1817 (Chalcid Wasps)
and region American Samoa (Polynesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
158
600
861
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
158
600
861
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
144
572
824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
113
519
759
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
14
54
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
14
54
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Parasitica
Hartig, 1837
Parasitic Apocrita, Parasitic wasps, Parasitoid wasps
9
15
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chalcidoidea
Latreille, 1817
Chalcid Wasps, Chalcidoid wasps, Chalcidoids
7
12
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for American Samoa
7 Families width 14 Species
Mymaridae Haliday, 1833Fairflies1SpeciesTaxom
Chalcididae Latreille, 1817Chalcidid wasps5SpeciesTaxom
Eucharitidae Latreille, 1809Eucharitid wasp2SpeciesTaxom
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837Encyrtid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Agaonidae Walker, 1848Fig wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820Pteromalid wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for American Samoa
12 Genera with 14 Species
Anagrus Haliday, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Brachymeria Westwood, 19723SpeciesTaxom
Chalcis Fabricius, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Chalcura Kirby, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Cheiloneurus Westwood, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Hockeria Walker, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Melittobiopsis Timberlake, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Ooencyrtus Ashmead, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Pleistodontes Saunders, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Quadrastichus Girault, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Schizaspidia Westwood, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Spalangia Latreille, 18391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for American Samoa
14 Species
Anagrus (Anagrus) frequens Perkins, 1905Fairyfly
Brachymeria (Brachymeria) podagrica Fabricius, 1787Chalcid wasp
Brachymeria agonoxenae Fullaway, 1950Parasitoid wasp
Brachymeria tapunensis Joseph, Nare..., 1972
Chalcis samoana Fullaway, 1940
Chalcura samoana Fullaway, 1940
Cheiloneurus exitiosus Perkins, 1906
Hockeria samoana Fullaway, 1940
Melittobiopsis ereunetiphila Timberlake, 1926Parasitoid wasp
Ooencyrtus crassulus Prinsloo & A..., 1978
Pleistodontes greenwoodi Grandi, 1928
Quadrastichus erythrinae Kim, 2004Erythrina gall wasp
Schizaspidia samoana Fullaway, 1940
Spalangia endius Walker, 1839Parasitoid wasp

Subnodes of Chalcidoidea with occurrences in American Samoa
FamilyAgaonidae
Walker, 1848
fig wasp, Fig wasps
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyChalcididae
Latreille, 1817
Chalcidid wasps, Chalcidids, Chalcids
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEncyrtidae
Walker, 1837
Encyrtid wasps, Encyrtids
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEucharitidae
Latreille, 1809
eucharitid wasp, Eucharitid wasps, Eucharitids
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEulophidae
Westwood, 1829
Eulophid wasps, Eulophids
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMymaridae
Haliday, 1833
Fairflies, Fairy flies, Fairy wasps, Fairyflies, fairyfly, Mymarid wasps
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPteromalidae
Dalman, 1820
Pteromalid wasps, Pteromalids
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Chalcidoidea at artfakta.se
Chalcidoidea at dyntaxa.se
Chalcidoidea at itis.gov