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Checklist of Superfamily Chalcidoidea Latreille, 1817 (Chalcid Wasps)
for Windward Islands (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
351
2489
4261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
349
2487
4259
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
341
2455
4211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
230
1975
3494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
43
330
640
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
40
327
636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Parasitica
Hartig, 1837
Parasitic Apocrita, Parasitic wasps, Parasitoid wasps
24
192
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chalcidoidea
Latreille, 1817
Chalcid Wasps, Chalcidoid wasps, Chalcidoids
15
118
181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Windward Islands
15 Families width 181 Species
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837Encyrtid wasps19SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps66SpeciesTaxom
Mymaridae Haliday, 1833Fairflies8SpeciesTaxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820Pteromalid wasps30SpeciesTaxom
Eupelmidae Walker, 1833Eupelmid wasps6SpeciesTaxom
Eurytomidae Walker, 1832Eurytomid wasps16SpeciesTaxom
Chalcididae Latreille, 1817Chalcidid wasps7SpeciesTaxom
Signiphoridae Howard, 1894Signiphorid waps2SpeciesTaxom
Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876Aphelinid wasps6SpeciesTaxom
Trichogrammatidae Haliday, 1851Trichogrammatid wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Agaonidae Walker, 1848Fig wasp3SpeciesTaxom
Eucharitidae Latreille, 1809Eucharitid wasp6SpeciesTaxom
Perilampidae Latreille, 1809Perilampid waps1SpeciesTaxom
Torymidae Walker, 1833Apple seed chalcids5SpeciesTaxom
Tanaostigmatidae Howard, 1890Tanaostigmatid wasps3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Windward Islands
118 Genera with 181 Species
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Acerophagoides Blanchard, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Achrysocharella Girault, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Acmopolynema Ogloblin, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Acroclisis Förster, 01SpeciesTaxom
Aenasius Walker, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Ameromyzobia Girault, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Anagrus Haliday, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Anagyrus Howard, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Anastatus Motschulsky, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Archinus Howard, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Ashmeadia Howard, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Aximogastra Ashmead, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Bephrata Cameron, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Bofuria Hedqvist, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Brachymeria Westwood, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Bruchophagus Ashmead, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Callitula Spinola, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Catolaccus Thomson, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Ceratoneura Ashmead, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Chartocerus Motschulsky, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Chryseida Spinola, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Chrysocharis Förster, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Chrysocharodes Ashmead, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoglyphe Ashmead, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Chrysonotomyia Ashmead, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Closterocerus Westwood, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Coccidoctonus Crawford, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Coelopisthia Förster, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Conura Spinola, 19893SpeciesTaxom
Derostenus Westwood, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Dibrachys Förster, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Dicladocerus Westwood, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Diglyphus Walker, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Dirhinus Dalman, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Elachertus Spinola, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Elasmus Westwood, 18949SpeciesTaxom
Emersonella Girault, 20026SpeciesTaxom
Encarsia Förster, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Encyrtus Latreille, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Eretmocerus Haldeman, 19973SpeciesTaxom
Erotolepsia Howard, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Euderus Walker, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Eulophus iphinoᦙ..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Eupelmus Dalman, 19794SpeciesTaxom
Euplectrus Westwood, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Eurytoma Illiger, 18976SpeciesTaxom
Eurytomocharis Ashmead, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Exoristobia Ashmead, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Galeopsomyia Girault, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Glyphe Walker, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Gonatocerus Nees, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Grotiusomyia Girault, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Gyranusoidea Compere, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Gyrolasia Förster, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Habrolepoidea Howard, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Haeckeliania Girault, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Halticoptera Spinola, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Hambletonia Compere, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Herbertia Hübner, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Heteroschema Gahan, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Holcopelte Förster, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Homalopoda Howard, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Hoplocrepis Ashmead, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Horismenus Walker, 18947SpeciesTaxom
Idarnes Walker, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Kapala Cameron, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Lecaniobius Ashmead, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Litus Haliday, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Mariola Noyes, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Meraporus Walker, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Metaphycus Mercet, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Miotropis Thomson, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Mucrencyrtus Noyes, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Neocatolaccus Ashmead, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Norbanus Walker, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Notaspidium Dalla Torre, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Omphale Haliday, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Ooencyrtus Ashmead, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Orasema Cameron, 18974SpeciesTaxom
Pachyneuron Walker, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Palaeopatasson Witsack, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Paphagus Walker, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Paragaleopsomyia Girault, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Paraolinx Ashmead, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pediobius Walker, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Perilampus Latreille, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Phylloxeroxenus Ashmead, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Physothorax Mayr, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Polycystus Westwood, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Polynema Haliday, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Proacrias Ihering, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochalcura Ashmead, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomphale Schrottky, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Pteromalus Swederus, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Roptrocerus Ratzeburg, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Signiphora Ashmead, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Smicra Spinola, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Spalangia Latreille, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Spilochalcis Thomson, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Spintherus Thomson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Stenomesius Westwood, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Sycoscapter Westwood, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Syntomopus Walker, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Systole Walker, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Tanaoneura Howard, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Tanaostigmodes Ashmead, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Terastichus1SpeciesTaxom
Tetarticlava Noyes, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Tetrapus Mayr, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Tetrastichodes Torres, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Tetrastichus Walker, 19226SpeciesTaxom
Thinodytes Graham, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Torymoides Walker, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Torymus Dalman, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Trichogramma Westwood, 1871Stingless wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Trichogrammatoidea Girault, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Uroderostenus Ashmead, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Zaomma Ashmead, 18941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Windward Islands
181 Species
Acerophagoides almon Noyes, 2000
Achrysocharella aetii (Howard, 1881)⇒ Closterocerus diastatae Howard, 1881
Acmopolynema albicoxa Ashmead, 1900
Acroclisis melanagromyza
Aenasius hyettus Walker, 1846
Ameromyzobia aphelinoides Girault, 1916
Anagyrus saccharicola Timberlake, 1932Parasitoid wasp
Anastatus aurifrons Ashmead, 1900
Archinus occupatus Howard, 1897
Ashmeadia abnormicornis (Ashmead, 1894)⇒ Rileya abnormicornis Ashmead, 1894
Ashmeadia megastigma
Ashmeadia pallidipes (Ashmead, 1894)⇒ Rileya pallidipes Ashmead, 1894
Aximogastra cultriformis Ashmead, 1894
Bephrata cultriformis (Ashmead, 1894)⇒ Aximogastra cultriformis Ashmead, 1894
Bofuria megastigmus Ashmead, 1894
Bruchophagus abscedus Askew, 2019
Callitula hilla Bouček, 1993
Catolaccus carinatus (Howard, 1897)⇒ Neocatolaccus carinatus Howard, 1897
Catolaccus vulgaris (Ashmead, 1894)⇒ Pteromalus vulgaris Ashmead, 1894
Ceratoneura pallida Ashmead, 1894
Ceratoneura petiolata Ashmead, 1894
Chryseida aurata Ashmead, 1894
Chrysocharis (Chrysocharis) polita Howard, 1897
Chrysocharis (Zaommomyia) vonones Walker, 1839Parasitoid wasp
Chrysocharis thoracicus (Ashmead, 1894)⇒ Omphale thoracicus Ashmead, 1894
Chrysocharodes majoriani (Walker, 1839)⇒ Chrysocharis vonones Walker, 1839
Chrysocharodes petiolata Ashmead, 1894
Chrysoglyphe albipes Ashmead, 1894
Chrysoglyphe apicalis Ashmead, 1894
Chrysonotomyia (Chrysonotomyia) auripunctata Ashmead, 1894
Chrysonotomyia metallica Ashmead, 1894
Closterocerus diastatae Howard, 1881Parasitoid wasp
Coccidoctonus trinidadensis Crawford, 1912
Coelopisthia pseudaletia Jiao & Xiao, 2014
Conura (Spilochalcis) femorata Fabricius, 1775
Conura cressoni Howard, 1897
Conura pseudofulvovariegata Becker, 1989
Derostenus acutus (Walker, 1839)⇒ Chrysocharis vonones Walker, 1839
Derostenus rotundus (Ashmead, 1894)⇒ Emersonella rotunda Ashmead, 1894
Dicladocerus liriomyza Khan, 1995
Diglyphus albipes (Ashmead, 1894)⇒ Stenomesius albipes Ashmead, 1894
Elachertus europs Walker, 1839
Elasmus cellulatus Howard, 1897
Elasmus flaviventris Howard, 1894
Elasmus flavoscutellatus Howard, 1897
Elasmus flavus Howard, 1894
Elasmus helvus Howard, 1894
Elasmus maculatus Howard, 1894
Elasmus punctatulus Howard, 1894
Elasmus punctatus Howard, 1894
Elasmus rugosus Howard, 1894
Emersonella albicoxa Hansson, 2002
Emersonella fuscipennis Girault, 1920
Emersonella lemae Girault, 1916
Emersonella planiceps Hansson, 2002
Emersonella rotunda Ashmead, 1894
Emersonella zurquensis Hansson, 2002
Encarsia luteola Howard, 1895Parasitoid
Encarsia nigricephala Dozier, 1937King´s Hairstreak
Encarsia sophia Girault & Dodd, 1915Parasitoid wasp
Encyrtus argentipes (Howard, 1894)⇒ Zaomma argentipes Howard, 1894
Eretmocerus aleurothrixus Rose, 2001
Eretmocerus desantisi Rose, 2001
Eretmocerus tejanus Rose & Zolne..., 1997
Erotolepsia compacta Howard, 1894
Euderus varicolor Ashmead, 1894
Eulophus auripunctatus (Ashmead, 1894)⇒ Chrysonotomyia auripunctata Ashmead, 1894
Eupelmus cupreicollis Ashmead, 1900
Eupelmus cyaneicollis Ashmead, 1900
Eupelmus pallidipes (Howard, 1897)⇒ Eupelmus vicentinus De Santis, 1979
Eupelmus vicentinus De Santis, 1979
Euplectrus furnius Walker, 1843
Eurytoma cressoni (Girault, 1915)⇒ Phylloxeroxenus cressoni Howard, 1897
Eurytoma insularis Ashmead, 1894
Eurytoma maculiventris Ashmead, 1894
Eurytoma peraffinis Ashmead, 1894
Eurytoma tricoloripes Girault, 1915
Eurytoma walshi Howard, 1897
Eurytomocharis minima Ashmead, 1894
Exoristobia philippinensis Ashmead, 1904Parasitoid wasp
Galeopsomyia cupreus Ashmead, 1894
Glyphe punctata (Ashmead, 1894)⇒ Heteroschema punctata Ashmead, 1894
Gonatocerus maculipennis Ashmead, 1900
Gonatocerus masneri Yoshimoto, 1990
Grotiusomyia nigricans Howard, 1894
Gyranusoidea indica Shafee, Alam..., 1975Parasitoid wasp
Gyrolasia bicolor Ashmead, 1894
Gyrolasia metallica (Ashmead, 1894)⇒ Chrysonotomyia metallica Ashmead, 1894
Habrolepoidea glauca Howard, 1894
Haeckeliania sperata Pinto, 2005Parasitoid wasp
Halticoptera luteipes Howard, 1897
Halticoptera nigriscapus Howard, 1897
Halticoptera subpetiolata Howard, 1897
Hambletonia pseudococcina Compere, 1936Parasitoid wasp
Herbertia lucens Howard, 1894
Heteroschema punctata Ashmead, 1894
Heteroschema rugosopunctata Ashmead, 1894
Holcopelte petiolatus (Ashmead, 1894)⇒ Horismenus petiolatus Ashmead, 1894
Homalopoda cristata Howard, 1894Parasitoid wasp
Hoplocrepis grenadensis Howard, 1897
Horismenus balloui Crawford, 1911
Horismenus bledius Hansson, 2009
Horismenus brachycaulis Hansson, 2009
Horismenus citrus Hansson, 2009
Horismenus eudami Schrottky, 1909
Horismenus petiolatus Ashmead, 1894
Idarnes carme Walker, 1843
Kapala sulcifacies Cameron, 1904
Lecaniobius cockerellii Ashmead, 1896
Litus maculipennis Ashmead, 1900
Mariola flava Noyes, 1980
Meraporus nigrocyaneus Ashmead, 1894
Metaphycus harveyorum Noyes, 2004
Miotropis gibbosus Howard, 1897
Miotropis nigricans (Howard, 1894)⇒ Grotiusomyia nigricans Howard, 1894
Miotropis versicolor Howard, 1894
Mucrencyrtus insulanus Noyes, 1980
Neocatolaccus carinatus Howard, 1897
Norbanus nigrocyaneus Ashmead, 1894
Notaspidium giganteum Halstead, 1991
Omphale thoracicus Ashmead, 1894
Omphale varicolor (Ashmead, 1894)⇒ Euderus varicolor Ashmead, 1894
Ooencyrtus calpodicus Noyes, 1985
Ooencyrtus syrphidis Noyes, 1985
Orasema cameroni Howard, 1897
Orasema costaricensis Wheeler & Wh..., 1937
Orasema minutissima Howard, 1894Ant-parasitic wasp
Orasema smithi Howard, 1897
Pachyneuron (Pachyneuron) laticeps Ashmead, 1900
Palaeopatasson grollei Witsack, 1986
Paphagus sidero Walker, 1843
Paragaleopsomyia femorata Ashmead, 1894
Paraolinx lineatifrons Ashmead, 1894
Pediobius smithi Ahlstrom, 1993
Perilampus politifrons Howard, 1894
Phylloxeroxenus cressoni Howard, 1897
Physothorax pallidus Ashmead, 1900
Polycystus clypeatus (Girault, 1918)⇒ Thinodytes clypeatus Girault, 1918
Polycystus luteipes (Howard, 1897)⇒ Halticoptera luteipes Howard, 1897
Polynema albicoxa Ashmead, 1900
Polynema grenadensis Ashmead, 1900
Polynema magniceps Ashmead, 1900
Proacrias lividiceps Ashmead, 1894
Pseudochalcura condylus Heraty, 1986
Pseudomphale eudami (Schrottky, 1909)⇒ Horismenus eudami Schrottky, 1909
Pteromalus rugosopunctatus (Ashmead, 1894)⇒ Heteroschema rugosopunctata Ashmead, 1894
Pteromalus vulgaris Ashmead, 1894
Roptrocerus auratus Ashmead, 1894
Signiphora bifasciata Ashmead, 1900
Signiphora fax Girault, 1913
Smicra cressoni (Howard, 1897)⇒ Conura cressoni Howard, 1897
Spalangia drosophilae Ashmead, 1887Parasitoid wasp
Spalangia impuncta Howard, 1897
Spilochalcis nigritus Howard, 1894
Spintherus dubius Nees, 1834
Stenomesius albipes Ashmead, 1894
Sycoscapter conocephalus Wiebes, 1964
Syntomopus incisoideus Howard, 1897
Systole abnormis Ashmead, 1894
Tanaoneura ashmeadi Howard, 1897
Tanaostigmodes dominicensis LaSalle, 1987
Tanaostigmodes mayri Ashmead, 1900
Terastichus cupreus
Tetarticlava yoshimotoi Noyes, 1980
Tetrapus antillarum Ashmead, 1900
Tetrastichodes femoratus (Ashmead, 1894)⇒ Paragaleopsomyia femorata Ashmead, 1894
Tetrastichus bicolor (Ashmead, 1894)⇒ Neotrichoporoides viridimaculatus Fullaway, 1955
Tetrastichus circularis Howard, 1897
Tetrastichus cupreus (Ashmead, 1894)⇒ Galeopsomyia cupreus Ashmead, 1894
Tetrastichus fuscipennis Howard, 1897
Tetrastichus micans Howard, 1897
Tetrastichus spirabilis Waterston, 1922
Thinodytes clypeatus Girault, 1918
Torymoides sulcius Walker, 1839
Torymus (Callimomus) ventralis (Fonscolombe, 1832)⇒ Torymoides sulcius Walker, 1839
Torymus pallidipes Ashmead, 1894
Torymus rugosipunctatus Ashmead, 1894
Trichogramma (Trichogramma) minutum Riley, 1871Minute egg parasite
Trichogrammatoidea armigera Manjunath, 1972
Uroderostenus pleuralis Ashmead, 1904
Zaomma argentipes Howard, 1894

Subnodes of Chalcidoidea with occurrences in Windward Islands
FamilyAgaonidae
Walker, 1848
fig wasp, Fig wasps
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAphelinidae
Thomson, 1876
Aphelinid wasps
2
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChalcididae
Latreille, 1817
Chalcidid wasps, Chalcidids, Chalcids
7
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEncyrtidae
Walker, 1837
Encyrtid wasps, Encyrtids
18
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEucharitidae
Latreille, 1809
eucharitid wasp, Eucharitid wasps, Eucharitids
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEulophidae
Westwood, 1829
Eulophid wasps, Eulophids
33
66
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEupelmidae
Walker, 1833
Eupelmid wasps, Eupelmids
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEurytomidae
Walker, 1832
Eurytomid wasps, Eurytomids, Jointworms, Seed Chalcidoid Wasps, Seed chalcids
9
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMymaridae
Haliday, 1833
Fairflies, Fairy flies, Fairy wasps, Fairyflies, fairyfly, Mymarid wasps
6
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPerilampidae
Latreille, 1809
Perilampid waps, Perilampid wasps, Perilampids
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPteromalidae
Dalman, 1820
Pteromalid wasps, Pteromalids
23
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySigniphoridae
Howard, 1894
Signiphorid waps, Signiphorid wasps
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTanaostigmatidae
Howard, 1890
Tanaostigmatid wasps, Tanaostigmatids
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTorymidae
Walker, 1833
Apple seed chalcids, Torymid wasps, Torymids
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTrichogrammatidae
Haliday, 1851
Trichogrammatid wasps, Trichogrammatids
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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