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Checklist for Superfamily Chalcidoidea Latreille, 1817 (Chalcid Wasps)
and region Egypt (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
355
2690
5936
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
2687
5927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
344
2654
5866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
218
1990
4696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
42
346
899
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
39
341
895
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Parasitica
Hartig, 1837
Parasitic Apocrita, Parasitic wasps, Parasitoid wasps
20
123
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chalcidoidea
Latreille, 1817
Chalcid Wasps, Chalcidoid wasps, Chalcidoids
14
72
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Egypt
14 Families width 128 Species and 1 Subspecies
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837Encyrtid wasps32SpeciesTaxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820Pteromalid wasps5SpeciesTaxom
Mymaridae Haliday, 1833Fairflies10SpeciesTaxom
Eupelmidae Walker, 1833Eupelmid wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876Aphelinid wasps34SpeciesTaxom
Agaonidae Walker, 1848Fig wasp9SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps8SpeciesTaxom
Chalcididae Latreille, 1817Chalcidid wasps13SpeciesTaxom
Eurytomidae Walker, 1832Eurytomid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Leucospidae Fabricius, 1775Leucospid wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Trichogrammatidae Haliday, 1851Trichogrammatid wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Perilampidae Latreille, 1809Perilampid waps1SpeciesTaxom
Torymidae (Walker, 1833)Apple seed chalcids2SpeciesTaxom
Signiphoridae Howard, 1894Signiphorid waps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Egypt
72 Genera with 128 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPSTU
Achalcerinys Girault, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Achrysopophagus Girault, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Acroclisis Förster, 01SpeciesTaxom
Alaptus Westwood, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Anagrus Haliday, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Anagyrus Howard, 19324SpeciesTaxom
Anastatus Motschulsky, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Anicetus Howard, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Aphelinus Dalman, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Aphytis Howard, 197610SpeciesTaxom
Apocrypta Coquerel, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Aprostocetus Westwood, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Baryscapus Förster, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Bothriophryne Compere, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Brachymeria Westwood, 18766SpeciesTaxom
Canberrana Boucek, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Chalcis Fabricius, 18343SpeciesTaxom
Chrysocharis Förster, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Coccobius Ratzeburg, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Coccophagus Westwood, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Comperia Gomes, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Cratocentrus Cameron, 19442SpeciesTaxom
Dicarnosis Mercet, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Diglyphus Walker, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Elasmus Westwood, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Encarsia Förster, 19998SpeciesTaxom
Eretmocerus Haldeman, 19839SpeciesTaxom
Euchalcis Dufour, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Euderomphale Girault, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Eupelmus Dalman, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Eupristina Saunders, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Eurytoma Illiger, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Gonatocerus Nees, 19506SpeciesTaxom
Gyranusoidea Compere, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Habrolepis Foerster, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Hockeria Walker, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Homalotylus Mayr, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Homoporus Thomson, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Ixodiphagus Howard, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Leptomastix Förster, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Leucospis Fabricius, 1834Leucospid Wasp3SpeciesTaxom
Macroneura Walker, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Merismomorpha Girault, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Metaphycus Mercet, 19274SpeciesTaxom
Monstranusia Trjapitzin, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Neococcidencyrtus Compere, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Neoplatycerus Subba Rao, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Oligosita Haliday, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Oodera Westwood, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Otitesella Westwood, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Pediobius Walker, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Pentacladia Westwood, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Philomides Haliday, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Philotrypesis Förster, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Platyscapa Motschoulsky, 18853SpeciesTaxom
Pleistodontes Saunders, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Podagrion Spinola, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Polynema Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Prochiloneurus Silvestri, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Promuscidea Girault, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Pronotalia Gradwell, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Pteroptrix Westwood, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Signiphora Ashmead, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Sycophaga Westwood, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Sycoscapter Westwood, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphophagus Ashmead, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Tetrastichus Walker, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Tremblaya Trjapitzin, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Trichogramma Westwood, 0Stingless wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Trichomasthus Thomson, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Tyndarichus Howard, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Uscana Girault, 19541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Egypt
128 Species and 1 Subspecies
Achalcerinys gorodkovi Myartseva, 1983
Achrysopophagus aegyptiacus (Mercet, 1929)⇒ Prochiloneurus aegyptiacus Mercet, 1929
Acroclisis melanagromyza
Alaptus aegyptiacus Soyka, 1950
Alaptus priesneri Soyka, 1950
Anagrus (Anagrus) atomus Linnaeus, 1767
Anagrus unilinearis Soyka, 1950
Anagyrus aegyptiacus Moursi, 1948
Anagyrus greeni Howard, 1896
Anagyrus kamali Moursi, 1948Encyrtid parasitoid wasp
Anagyrus saccharicola Timberlake, 1932Parasitoid wasp
Anastatus tenuipes Bolivar y Pi..., 1925Parasitoid wasp
Anicetus africanus Girault, 1920
Anicetus italicus Masi, 1917
Aphelinus demyaati Abd-Rabou, 2005
Aphelinus paramali Zehavi & Rosen, 1989
Aphytis africanus Quednau, 1964
Aphytis azai Abd-Rabou, 2004
Aphytis coheni DeBach, 1960
Aphytis lepidosaphes Compere, 1955Mussel scale parasite
Aphytis libanicus Traboulsi, 1969
Aphytis matruhi Abd-Rabou, 2004
Aphytis paramaculicornis DeBach & Rosen, 1976
Aphytis philippinensis DeBach & Rosen, 1976
Aphytis phoenicis DeBach & Rosen, 1976
Aphytis vandenboschi DeBach & Rosen, 1976Parasitoid wasp
Apocrypta longitarsus Mayr, 1906
Aprostocetus (Aprostocetus) ceroplastae Girault, 1916
Baryscapus galactopus Ratzeburg, 1844Wasp
Bothriophryne tenuicornis Mercet, 1925
Brachymeria (Brachymeria) excarinata Gahan, 1925
Brachymeria (Brachymeria) minuta Linnaeus, 1767
Brachymeria aegyptiaca Masi, 1931
Brachymeria albicrus Klug, 1834
Brachymeria ancilla Masi, 1951
Brachymeria argenteopilosa Radoszkowski, 1876
Canberrana hypera Boucek, 1988
Chalcis brevicornis (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Brachymeria minuta Linnaeus, 1767
Chalcis minuta alborufa (Masi, 1916)⇒ Brachymeria minuta Linnaeus, 1767
Chalcis pensilis Klug, 1834
Chrysocharis aegyptiensis Hansson, 1985
Coccobius testaceus Ratzeburg, 1852
Coccophagus bivittatus Compere, 1931
Coccophagus qenai Abd-Rabou, 2003
Comperia alfierii Mercet, 1925
Cratocentrus decoratus Klug, 1834
Cratocentrus fastuosus Masi, 1944
Dicarnosis alfierii (Mercet, 1925)⇒ Comperia alfierii Mercet, 1925
Diglyphus crassinervis Erdös, 1958
Elasmus platyedrae Ferriere, 1935
Encarsia acaudaleyrodis Hayat, 1976
Encarsia citrina Craw, 1891Oystershell scale parasitoid
Encarsia davidi Viggiani & M..., 1980
Encarsia galilea Rivnay, 1988
Encarsia mineoi Viggiani, 1982Parasitic wasp
Encarsia perconfusa Evans & Abd-..., 2005
Encarsia protransvena Viggiani, 1985Parasitoid wasp
Encarsia ramsesi Polaszek, 1999
Eretmocerus cadabae Viggiani, 1982
Eretmocerus californicus Howard, 1895Wasp
Eretmocerus corni Haldeman, 1850
Eretmocerus diversiciliatus Silvestri, 1915
Eretmocerus emiratus Zolnerowich ..., 1998Parasitoid wasp
Eretmocerus eremicus Rose & Zolne..., 1997
Eretmocerus parasiphonini Evans & Abd-..., 2004
Eretmocerus roseni Gerling, 1972
Eretmocerus siphonini Viggiani & B..., 1983
Euchalcis hyalipennis Boucek, 1952
Euderomphale ezzati Abd-Rabou, 1998
Eupelmus microzonus Förster, 1860
Eupristina (Parapristina) verticillata Waterston, 1921Fig wasp
Eurytoma larvicola Girault, 1925
Eurytoma striolata Ratzeburg, 1848
Gonatocerus aegyptiacus Soyka, 1950
Gonatocerus africanus Soyka, 1950
Gonatocerus dakhlae Soyka, 1950
Gonatocerus flavus (Soyka, 1950)⇒ Gonatocerus pictus Haliday, 1833
Gonatocerus pictus Haliday, 1833
Gonatocerus priesneri Soyka, 1950
Gyranusoidea indica Shafee, Alam..., 1975Parasitoid wasp
Gyranusoidea litura Prinsloo, 1983
Habrolepis diaspidi Risbec, 1951
Habrolepis pascuorum Mercet, 1921
Hockeria aegyptiaca Masi, 1936
Homalotylus quaylei Timberlake, 1919
Homalotylus vicinus Silvestri, 1915
Homoporus aegyptiacus Subba Rao, 1973
Ixodiphagus theilerae Fiedler, 1953
Leptomastix algirica Trjapitzin, 1989
Leptomastix nigrocoxalis Compere, 1928
Leucospis frenata Illiger, 1807
Leucospis intermedia (Illiger, 1807)⇒ Leucospis dorsigera Fabricius, 1775
Leucospis miniata Klug, 1834
Macroneura camptoptera Gibson, 1990
Merismomorpha asilus Girault, 1915
Metaphycus africanus Compere, 1940
Metaphycus anneckei Guerrieri & ..., 2000Parasitoid wasp
Metaphycus phenacoccus Dang & Wang, 2002
Metaphycus subflavus Timberlake, 1927
Monstranusia antennata Narayanan, 1960
Neococcidencyrtus delis Noyes, 1987
Neoplatycerus kemticus Trjapitzin &..., 2002
Oligosita thoracica Krüger, 1932
Oodera niehuisorum Werner & Peters, 2018
Otitesella pseudoserrata van Noort, 1997
Pediobius amaurocoelus Waterston, 1915
Pentacladia eques Haliday, 1862
Philomides metallicus Risbec, 1958
Platyscapa awekei Wiebes, 1977
Platyscapa frontalis Motschulsky, 1863
Platyscapa quadraticeps Mayr, 1885Wasp
Pleistodontes athysanus Lopez-Vaamon..., 2002
Podagrion klugianum Westwood, 1847
Podagrion meridionale (Westwood, 1847)⇒ Podagrion klugianum Westwood, 1847
Prochiloneurus aegyptiacus Mercet, 1929
Promuscidea unfasciativentris Girault, 1917
Pteroptrix aegyptica Evans & Abd-..., 2005
Signiphora perpauca Girault, 1915
Sycophaga crassipes (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Sycophaga sycomori Linnaeus, 1758
Sycophaga sycomori Linnaeus, 1758
Syrphophagus africanus Gahan, 1932
Tetrastichus giffardianus Silvestri, 1915Parasitoid wasp
Tremblaya oleae Silvestri, 1915
Trichogramma (Trichogramma) achaeae Nagaraja & N..., 1970Trichogrammatid wasp
Trichogramma cordubensis
Trichomasthus tenuicornis (Mercet, 1925)⇒ Bothriophryne tenuicornis Mercet, 1925
Tyndarichus scaurus Walker, 1837
Uscana lariophaga Steffan, 1954

Subnodes of Chalcidoidea with occurrences in Egypt
FamilyAgaonidae
Walker, 1848
fig wasp, Fig wasps
8
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyAphelinidae
Thomson, 1876
Aphelinid wasps
8
34
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyChalcididae
Latreille, 1817
Chalcidid wasps, Chalcidids, Chalcids
5
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEncyrtidae
Walker, 1837
Encyrtid wasps, Encyrtids
21
32
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEulophidae
Westwood, 1829
Eulophid wasps, Eulophids
9
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEupelmidae
Walker, 1833
Eupelmid wasps, Eupelmids
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEurytomidae
Walker, 1832
Eurytomid wasps, Eurytomids, Jointworms, Seed Chalcidoid Wasps, Seed chalcids
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLeucospidae
Fabricius, 1775
Leucospid wasps, Leucospids, Wasps
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMymaridae
Haliday, 1833
Fairflies, Fairy flies, Fairy wasps, Fairyflies, fairyfly, Mymarid wasps
4
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPerilampidae
Latreille, 1809
Perilampid waps, Perilampid wasps, Perilampids
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPteromalidae
Dalman, 1820
Pteromalid wasps, Pteromalids
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySigniphoridae
Howard, 1894
Signiphorid waps, Signiphorid wasps
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyTorymidae
Walker, 1833
Apple seed chalcids, Torymid wasps, Torymids
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyTrichogrammatidae
Haliday, 1851
Trichogrammatid wasps, Trichogrammatids
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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