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Checklist for Superfamily Chalcidoidea Latreille, 1817 (Chalcid Wasps)
and region Natal (Kwazulu-Natal)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
395
3771
6641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
393
3769
6639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
376
3726
6590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
253
3215
5922
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
45
437
903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
44
436
902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Parasitica
Hartig, 1837
Parasitic Apocrita, Parasitic wasps, Parasitoid wasps
23
191
237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chalcidoidea
Latreille, 1817
Chalcid Wasps, Chalcidoid wasps, Chalcidoids
13
77
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Natal
13 Families width 117 Species
Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876Aphelinid wasps27SpeciesTaxom
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837Encyrtid wasps32SpeciesTaxom
Agaonidae Walker, 1848Fig wasp33SpeciesTaxom
Eupelmidae Walker, 1833Eupelmid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Chalcididae Latreille, 1817Chalcidid wasps8SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps10SpeciesTaxom
Torymidae Walker, 1833Apple seed chalcids0SpeciesTaxom
Eurytomidae Walker, 1832Eurytomid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Eucharitidae Latreille, 1809Eucharitid wasp2SpeciesTaxom
Leucospidae Fabricius, 1775Leucospid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Ormyridae Förster, 1856Armyrids0SpeciesTaxom
Perilampidae Latreille, 1809Perilampid waps0SpeciesTaxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820Pteromalid wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Natal
77 Genera with 117 Species
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Ablerus Howard, 19702SpeciesTaxom
Adelencyrtus Ashmead, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Alfonsiella Waterston, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Allotriozoon Grandi, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Anastatus Motschulsky, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Anicetus Howard, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Antrocephalus Kirby, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom
Aphytis Howard, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Aprostocetus Westwood, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Arrhenophagoidea Girault, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Baeoanusia Girault, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Bothriophryne Compere, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Brachymeria Westwood, 19147SpeciesTaxom
Camarothorax Mayr, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratosolen Mayr, 19643SpeciesTaxom
Cheiloneurus Westwood, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Coccophagus Westwood, 193118SpeciesTaxom
Comperiella Howard, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Courtella Kieffer, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Crossogaster Mayr, 19945SpeciesTaxom
Dirhinus Dalman, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Diversinervus Silvestri, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Ecdamua Walker, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Elasmus Westwood, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Elisabethiella Grandi, 19555SpeciesTaxom
Encarsia Förster, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Encyrtus Latreille, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Epitranus Walker, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Eretmocerus Haldeman, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Euderus Walker, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Eulophomorpha Dodd, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Eupelmus Dalman, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Eurytoma Illiger, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Ficomila Boucek, 1981
0SpeciesTaxom
Habrolepis Foerster, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Hockeria Walker, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Homalotylus Mayr, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Horismenus Walker, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Hydrorhoa Kieffer, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Ixodiphagus Howard, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Kriechbaumerella Dalla Torre, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Leucospis Fabricius, 1907Leucospid Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Litomastix Thomson, 1876
0SpeciesTaxom
Marietta Motschoulsky, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Mateucharis Boucek & Wat..., 19821SpeciesTaxom
Mesocomys Cameron, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Metapelma Westwood, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Metaphycus Mercet, 194010SpeciesTaxom
Micrapion Kriechbaumer, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Microterys Thomson, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Neanastatus Girault, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Neochalcis Kirby, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom
Neococcidencyrtus Compere, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Ooencyrtus Ashmead, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Ormyrus Westwood, 1832
0SpeciesTaxom
Otitesella Westwood, 19886SpeciesTaxom
Pediobius Walker, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Perilampus Latreille, 1809
0SpeciesTaxom
Philocaenus Grandi, 19948SpeciesTaxom
Philomides Haliday, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Philotrypesis Förster, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Platyscapa Motschoulsky, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Podagrion Spinola, 1811
0SpeciesTaxom
Proconura Dodd, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotorymus Masi, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Psyllaephagus Ashmead, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Psyllechthrus Ghesquière, 1958
0SpeciesTaxom
Scutellista Motschulsky, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Sycoscapter Westwood, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom
Syrphophagus Ashmead, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Tetracnemoidea Howard, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Tetrastichus Walker, 19633SpeciesTaxom
Torymus Dalman, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Tremblaya Trjapitzin, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Trichomasthus Thomson, 1876
0SpeciesTaxom
Tropidophryne Compere, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Xylencyrtus Annecke, 19681SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Natal
117 Species
Ablerus elegantulus Silvestri, 1915
Ablerus separaspidis Annecke & In..., 1970
Alfonsiella binghami Wiebes, 1988
Alfonsiella longiscapa Joseph, 1959
Allotriozoon heterandromorphum Grandi, 1916
Anicetus africanus Girault, 1920
Anicetus communis Annecke, 1967White wax parasite
Anicetus nyasicus Compere, 1938
Aphytis funicularis Compere, 1955
Aprostocetus (Aprostocetus) pausiris Walker, 1839Wasp
Aprostocetus (Aprostocetus) sicarius Silvestri, 1915
Arrhenophagoidea chaetacmae Annecke & Pr..., 1974
Bothriophryne fuscicornis Compere, 1939
Brachymeria (Brachymeria) marmonti Girault, 1924
Brachymeria (Brachymeria) podagrica Fabricius, 1787Chalcid wasp
Brachymeria africa Masi, 1929
Brachymeria femorata (Panzer, 1801)⇒ Brachymeria parvula Walker, 1834
Brachymeria leighi Cameron, 1907
Brachymeria nursei Cameron, 1907
Brachymeria olethria Waterston, 1914
Ceratosolen (Ceratosolen) arabicus Mayr, 1906
Ceratosolen (Ceratosolen) capensis Grandi, 1955
Ceratosolen (Ceratosolen) galili Wiebes, 1964
Coccophagus aethochreus Annecke & In..., 1974
Coccophagus basalis Compere, 1939Parasitic wasp
Coccophagus birittatus
Coccophagus bivittatus Compere, 1931
Coccophagus clavellatus Compere, 1931
Coccophagus flaviceps Compere, 1931
Coccophagus isipingoensis Compere, 1931
Coccophagus lutescens Compere, 1931
Coccophagus malthusi Girault, 1917
Coccophagus margaritatus Compere, 1931
Coccophagus nigritus Compere, 1931Parasitic wasp
Coccophagus nubes Compere, 1928
Coccophagus pulvinariae Compere, 1931Parasitic wasp
Coccophagus robustus Compere, 1931
Coccophagus rusti Compere, 1928Parasitic wasp
Coccophagus specialis Compere, 1931
Coccophagus speciosus Compere, 1931
Coccophagus spectabilis Compere, 1931
Comperiella bifasciata Howard, 1906Parasitoid wasp
Courtella wardi Compton, 1990
Crossogaster lurida van Noort, 1994
Crossogaster odorans Wiebes, 1981
Crossogaster quadrata van Noort, 1994
Crossogaster robertsoni van Noort, 1994
Crossogaster stigma van Noort, 1994
Diversinervus elegans Silvestri, 1915Parasitoid wasp
Diversinervus scutatus Compere, 1931
Elisabethiella baijnathi Wiebes, 1989
Elisabethiella comptoni Wiebes, 1989
Elisabethiella glumosae Wiebes, 1989
Elisabethiella socotrensis Mayr, 1885
Elisabethiella stueckenbergi Grandi, 1955
Encarsia citrina Craw, 1891Oystershell scale parasitoid
Encarsia lounsburyi Berlese & Paoli, 1916Parasitoid wasp
Encyrtus fuliginosus Compere, 1940
Epitranus oxytelus Boucek, 1982
Eretmocerus clauseni Compere, 1936
Eretmocerus serius Silvestri, 1927
Euderus alcidodes Singh, 2005
Eulophomorpha clubiona Sheng & Wang, 1997
Eupelmus amaurodes Perkins, 1910
Eurytoma natalensis Cameron, 1907
Habrolepis diaspidi Risbec, 1951
Habrolepis rouxi Compere, 1936Parasitoid wasp
Horismenus bledius Hansson, 2009
Hydrorhoa caffra Westwood, 1874
Ixodiphagus hookeri Howard, 1908Parasitoid wasp
Leucospis africana Cameron, 1907
Marietta connecta Compere, 1936
Marietta leopardina Motschulsky, 1863Cryptic Fritillary
Mateucharis glabra Boucek & Wat..., 1982
Metaphycus africanus Compere, 1940
Metaphycus agrestis Annecke & My..., 1972
Metaphycus alberti Howard, 1898Parasitoid wasp
Metaphycus cerinus Compere, 1940
Metaphycus confusus Compere, 1940
Metaphycus fuscicornis Compere, 1928
Metaphycus galbus Annecke, 1964
Metaphycus hemilecanii Compere, 1940
Metaphycus natalensis Compere, 1928
Metaphycus stanleyi Compere, 1940Parasitoid wasp
Micrapion bilineatum Kriechbaumer, 1894
Microterys fuscipennis (Dalman, 1820)⇒ Microterys haroldi Prinsloo & R..., 1975
Neococcidencyrtus poutiersi Mercet, 1922Wasp
Ooencyrtus distatus Prinsloo, 1987
Otitesella africana Grandi, 1922
Otitesella longicauda van Noort, 1997
Otitesella rotunda van Noort, 1997
Otitesella sesquianellata van Noort, 1988
Otitesella tsamvi Wiebes, 1981
Otitesella uluzi Compton, 1988
Pediobius foveolatus Crawford, 1912Wasp
Pediobius ropalidiae Risbec, 1958
Philocaenus barbarus Grandi, 1955
Philocaenus clairae van Noort, 1994
Philocaenus hippopotomus van Noort, 1994
Philocaenus liodontus Wiebes, 1979
Philocaenus medius van Noort, 1994
Philocaenus rotundus van Noort, 1994
Philocaenus silvestrii Grandi, 1916
Philocaenus warei van Noort, 1994
Platyscapa binghami Wiebes, 1980
Platyscapa soraria Wiebes, 1980
Psyllaephagus bruchus Riek, 1962
Scutellista caerulea Fonscolombe, 1832Parasitoid wasp
Syrphophagus cassatus Annecke, 1969
Tetracnemoidea peregrina Compere, 1939Parasitoid wasp
Tetrastichus auplopus Burks, 1963
Tetrastichus periplanetae Crawford, 1910
Tetrastichus psyllaephagus Burks, 1963
Tremblaya minor Silvestri, 1915
Tremblaya oleae Silvestri, 1915
Tropidophryne africana Compere, 1931
Xylencyrtus tridens Annecke, 1968

Subnodes of Chalcidoidea with occurrences in Natal
FamilyAgaonidae
Walker, 1848
fig wasp, Fig wasps
12
33
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyAphelinidae
Thomson, 1876
Aphelinid wasps
6
27
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyChalcididae
Latreille, 1817
Chalcidid wasps, Chalcidids, Chalcids
8
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEncyrtidae
Walker, 1837
Encyrtid wasps, Encyrtids
25
32
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyEulophidae
Westwood, 1829
Eulophid wasps, Eulophids
7
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEupelmidae
Walker, 1833
Eupelmid wasps, Eupelmids
5
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyLeucospidae
Fabricius, 1775
Leucospid wasps, Leucospids, Wasps
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOrmyridae
Förster, 1856
Armyrids, Ormyrid wasps
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPerilampidae
Latreille, 1809
Perilampid waps, Perilampid wasps, Perilampids
2
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyTorymidae
Walker, 1833
Apple seed chalcids, Torymid wasps, Torymids
4
0
Genera
Species

Taxom



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