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Checklist for Superfamily Chalcidoidea Latreille, 1817 (Chalcid Wasps)
and region Neotropical (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
184
3292
39626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
184
3292
39626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
169
3163
38903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
124
2593
36581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
16
215
4194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
16
215
4194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Parasitica
Hartig, 1837
Parasitic Apocrita, Parasitic wasps, Parasitoid wasps
9
37
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chalcidoidea
Latreille, 1817
Chalcid Wasps, Chalcidoid wasps, Chalcidoids
6
29
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Neotropical
6 Families width 41 Species
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837Encyrtid wasps18SpeciesTaxom
Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876Aphelinid wasps10SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps6SpeciesTaxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820Pteromalid wasps5SpeciesTaxom
Eupelmidae Walker, 1833Eupelmid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Eucharitidae Latreille, 1809Eucharitid wasp1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Neotropical
29 Genera with 41 Species
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Acerophagus Smith, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Adelencyrtus Ashmead, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Aenasius Walker, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Anagyrus Howard, 19326SpeciesTaxom
Aphelinus Dalman, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Aphytis Howard, 19554SpeciesTaxom
Baryscapus Förster, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Coccophagus Westwood, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtogaster Walker, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Encarsia Förster, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Encarsiella Hayat, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Eretmocerus Haldeman, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Homalopoda Howard, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Lecaniobius Ashmead, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Marietta Motschoulsky, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Melittobia Westwood, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Mesopeltita Ghesquière, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Metaphycus Mercet, 19403SpeciesTaxom
Moranila Cameron, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Orasema Cameron, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pediobius Walker, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Phymastichus La Salle, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Pteromalus Swederus, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Stemmatosteres Timberlake, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Tachinaephagus Ashmead, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Tetracnemoidea Howard, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Tetrastichus Walker, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Toxeumella Girault, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Zaomma Ashmead, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Neotropical
41 Species
Acerophagus pallidus Timberlake, 1918Parasitoid wasp
Adelencyrtus moderatus Howard, 1897
Aenasius maplei Compere, 1937
Aenasius vexans Kerrich, 1967
Anagyrus aligarhensis Agarwal & Alam, 1959
Anagyrus ananatis Gahan, 1949Parasitoid wasp
Anagyrus dactylopii Howard, 1898Parasitoid wasp
Anagyrus diversicornis (Howard, 1894)⇒ Anagyrus aligarhensis Agarwal & Alam, 1959
Anagyrus lopezi De Santis, 1964
Anagyrus saccharicola Timberlake, 1932Parasitoid wasp
Aphelinus albipodus Hayat & Fatima, 1992
Aphytis coheni DeBach, 1960
Aphytis comperei DeBach & Rosen, 1976
Aphytis cylindratus Compere, 1955
Aphytis lepidosaphes Compere, 1955Mussel scale parasite
Baryscapus bruchophagi Gahan, 1913Wasp
Coccophagus longifasciatus Howard, 1907
Cyrtogaster fluitantis De Santis, 1972
Encarsia sophia Girault & Dodd, 1915Parasitoid wasp
Encarsiella boswelli Girault, 1915Parasitoid wasp
Eretmocerus mundus Mercet, 1931Parasitoid wasp
Homalopoda cristata Howard, 1894Parasitoid wasp
Lecaniobius capitatus Gahan, 1924
Marietta leopardina Motschulsky, 1863Cryptic Fritillary
Melittobia chalybii Ashmead, 1892
Mesopeltita truncatipennis Waterston, 1917
Metaphycus (Euaphycus) luteolus Timberlake, 1916
Metaphycus lounsburyi Howard, 1898Parasitic wasp
Metaphycus stanleyi Compere, 1940Parasitoid wasp
Moranila californica Howard, 1881Parasitoid wasp
Orasema minutissima Howard, 1894Ant-parasitic wasp
Pediobius furvus Gahan, 1928Wasp
Phymastichus coffea LaSalle, 1990
Pteromalus (Habrocytus) sequester Walker, 1835Parasitoid wasp
Stemmatosteres apterus Timberlake, 1918
Tachinaephagus zealandicus Ashmead, 1904Parasitoid wasp
Tetracnemoidea peregrina Compere, 1939Parasitoid wasp
Tetrastichus abalosi Blanchard, 1950
Tetrastichus giffardianus Silvestri, 1915Parasitoid wasp
Toxeumella albipes Girault, 1913
Zaomma lambinus Walker, 1838Chalcidoid wasp

Subnodes of Chalcidoidea with occurrences in Neotropical
FamilyAphelinidae
Thomson, 1876
Aphelinid wasps
7
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEncyrtidae
Walker, 1837
Encyrtid wasps, Encyrtids
10
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEucharitidae
Latreille, 1809
eucharitid wasp, Eucharitid wasps, Eucharitids
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyEulophidae
Westwood, 1829
Eulophid wasps, Eulophids
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEupelmidae
Walker, 1833
Eupelmid wasps, Eupelmids
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



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