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Checklist for Superfamily Chalcidoidea Latreille, 1817 (Chalcid Wasps)
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
928
21139
104473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
924
21108
104403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
874
20837
103684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
530
15898
85805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
83
2604
16396
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
72
2531
16196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Parasitica
Hartig, 1837
Parasitic Apocrita, Parasitic wasps, Parasitoid wasps
46
1817
7859
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chalcidoidea
Latreille, 1817
Chalcid Wasps, Chalcidoid wasps, Chalcidoids
19
1057
4694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Australia
19 Families width 4694 Species and 47 Subspecies
Agaonidae Walker, 1848Fig wasp70SpeciesTaxom
Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876Aphelinid wasps369SpeciesTaxom
Chalcididae Latreille, 1817Chalcidid wasps269SpeciesTaxom
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837Encyrtid wasps727SpeciesTaxom
Eucharitidae Latreille, 1809Eucharitid wasp118SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps1122SpeciesTaxom
Eupelmidae Walker, 1833Eupelmid wasps211SpeciesTaxom
Eurytomidae Walker, 1832Eurytomid wasps168SpeciesTaxom
Leucospidae Fabricius, 1775Leucospid wasps13SpeciesTaxom
Mymaridae Haliday, 1833Fairflies386SpeciesTaxom
Ormyridae Förster, 1856Armyrids13SpeciesTaxom
Perilampidae Latreille, 1809Perilampid waps40SpeciesTaxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820Pteromalid wasps787SpeciesTaxom
Pteronarcidae (Newman, 1853)Giant Stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Signiphoridae Howard, 1894Signiphorid waps23SpeciesTaxom
Tanaostigmatidae Howard, 1890Tanaostigmatid wasps13SpeciesTaxom
Tetracampidae Förster, 1856Tetracampid wasps9SpeciesTaxom
Torymidae Walker, 1833Apple seed chalcids173SpeciesTaxom
Trichogrammatidae Haliday, 1851Trichogrammatid wasps182SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Chalcidoidea with occurrences in Australia
FamilyAgaonidae
Walker, 1848
fig wasp, Fig wasps
24
70
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyAphelinidae
Thomson, 1876
Aphelinid wasps
36
369
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyChalcididae
Latreille, 1817
Chalcidid wasps, Chalcidids, Chalcids
44
269
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEncyrtidae
Walker, 1837
Encyrtid wasps, Encyrtids
223
727
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEucharitidae
Latreille, 1809
eucharitid wasp, Eucharitid wasps, Eucharitids
30
118
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEulophidae
Westwood, 1829
Eulophid wasps, Eulophids
202
1122
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEupelmidae
Walker, 1833
Eupelmid wasps, Eupelmids
18
211
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEurytomidae
Walker, 1832
Eurytomid wasps, Eurytomids, Jointworms, Seed Chalcidoid Wasps, Seed chalcids
23
168
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLeucospidae
Fabricius, 1775
Leucospid wasps, Leucospids, Wasps
3
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMymaridae
Haliday, 1833
Fairflies, Fairy flies, Fairy wasps, Fairyflies, fairyfly, Mymarid wasps
45
386
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOrmyridae
Förster, 1856
Armyrids, Ormyrid wasps
1
13
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPerilampidae
Latreille, 1809
Perilampid waps, Perilampid wasps, Perilampids
11
40
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPteromalidae
Dalman, 1820
Pteromalid wasps, Pteromalids
304
787
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPteronarcidae
Newman, 1853
Giant Stoneflies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySigniphoridae
Howard, 1894
Signiphorid waps, Signiphorid wasps
3
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTanaostigmatidae
Howard, 1890
Tanaostigmatid wasps, Tanaostigmatids
3
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTetracampidae
Förster, 1856
Tetracampid wasps
6
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTorymidae
Walker, 1833
Apple seed chalcids, Torymid wasps, Torymids
34
173
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTrichogrammatidae
Haliday, 1851
Trichogrammatid wasps, Trichogrammatids
46
182
Genera
Species

Taxom



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