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Checklist for Family Encyrtidae Walker, 1837 (Encyrtid wasps)
and region Afrotropical (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
209
6733
56403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
185
6591
56071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
21
271
2707
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
21
271
2707
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Parasitica
Hartig, 1837
Parasitic Apocrita, Parasitic wasps, Parasitoid wasps
16
144
374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chalcidoidea
Latreille, 1817
Chalcid Wasps, Chalcidoid wasps, Chalcidoids
13
110
327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEncyrtidae
Walker, 1837
Encyrtid wasps, Encyrtids
65
254
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Afrotropical
65 Genera with 254 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTXZ
Achalcerinys Girault, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Adelencyrtus Ashmead, 19134SpeciesTaxom
Adencyrtus Prinsloo, 19773SpeciesTaxom
Aenasius Walker, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Aethognathus Silvestri, 19733SpeciesTaxom
Allencyrtus Annecke & My..., 19731SpeciesTaxom
Allocerellus Silvestri, 19705SpeciesTaxom
Anagyrus Howard, 193214SpeciesTaxom
Anicetus Howard, 19375SpeciesTaxom
Anomalicornia Mercet, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Apoleptomastix Kerrich, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Argutencyrtus Prinsloo & A..., 19741SpeciesTaxom
Arrhenophagoidea Girault, 19744SpeciesTaxom
Blepyrus Howard, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Bothriophryne Compere, 19785SpeciesTaxom
Callipteroma Motschulsky, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Carabunia Waterston, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Cerapterocerus Westwood, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Cerchysius Westwood, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Charitopus Förster, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Cheiloneurus Westwood, 19388SpeciesTaxom
Clausenia Ishii, 19707SpeciesTaxom
Coccidoxenoides Girault, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Coccopilatus Annecke, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Coelopencyrtus Timberlake, 19684SpeciesTaxom
Comperiella Howard, 19763SpeciesTaxom
Copidosoma Ratzeburg, 18343SpeciesTaxom
Discodes Förster, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Diversinervus Silvestri, 19405SpeciesTaxom
Encyrtus Latreille, 19788SpeciesTaxom
Erencyrtus Mahdihassan, 19823SpeciesTaxom
Exoristobia Ashmead, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Gyranusoidea Compere, 19707SpeciesTaxom
Habrolepis Foerster, 19707SpeciesTaxom
Helegonatopus Perkins, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Homalotylus Mayr, 19193SpeciesTaxom
Isodromus Howard, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Laccacida Prinsloo, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Lamennaisia Girault, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Leptomastidea Mercet, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Leptomastix Förster, 19634SpeciesTaxom
Lombitsikala Risbec, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Mayridia Mercet, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Metaphaenodiscus Mercet, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Metaphycus Mercet, 198161SpeciesTaxom
Microterys Thomson, 18595SpeciesTaxom
Negeniaspidius Trjapitzin, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Neocladia Perkins, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Oobius Trjapitzin, 19673SpeciesTaxom
Ooencyrtus Ashmead, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenodiscus Girault, 19824SpeciesTaxom
Prionomastix Mayr, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Prochiloneurus Silvestri, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaphycus Timberlake, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Psyllaephagus Ashmead, 198115SpeciesTaxom
Ruandella Risbec, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Stemmatosteres Timberlake, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Syrphophagus Ashmead, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Tachardiaephagus Ashmead, 19774SpeciesTaxom
Tachinaephagus Ashmead, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Tetracnemoidea Howard, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Trechnites Thomson, 19813SpeciesTaxom
Tropidophryne Compere, 19394SpeciesTaxom
Xylencyrtus Annecke, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Zaomma Ashmead, 19795SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afrotropical
254 Species
Achalcerinys lindus Mercet, 1921
Adelencyrtus antennatus Compere & An..., 1961
Adelencyrtus inglisiae Compere & An..., 1961
Adelencyrtus moderatus Howard, 1897
Adelencyrtus odonaspidis Fullaway, 1913Parasitoid wasp
Adencyrtus afer Prinsloo, 1977
Adencyrtus callainus Prinsloo, 1977
Adencyrtus pictus Prinsloo, 1977
Aenasius advena Compere, 1937Parasitoid wasp
Aenasius advenus (Compere, 1937)⇒ Aenasius advena Compere, 1937
Aethognathus afer Silvestri, 1915
Aethognathus bicolor Subba Rao, 1973
Aethognathus unicolor Subba Rao, 1973
Allencyrtus monomorphus Annecke & My..., 1973
Allocerellus bizonatus Annecke & My..., 1970
Allocerellus orestes Annecke & My..., 1970
Allocerellus venustus Annecke & My..., 1970
Allocerellus vittatus Annecke & My..., 1970
Allocerellus zonatus Annecke & My..., 1970
Anagyrus abyssinicus Compere, 1939
Anagyrus aligarhensis Agarwal & Alam, 1959
Anagyrus amoenus Compere, 1939
Anagyrus aurantifrons Compere, 1926
Anagyrus bambeyi Risbec, 1951
Anagyrus belibus Walker, 1837
Anagyrus bugandaensis Compere, 1939
Anagyrus diversicornis (Howard, 1894)⇒ Anagyrus aligarhensis Agarwal & Alam, 1959
Anagyrus kivuensis Compere, 1939
Anagyrus lopezi De Santis, 1964
Anagyrus nigrescens Compere, 1939
Anagyrus pseudococci (Girault, 1915)⇒ Anagyrus belibus Walker, 1837
Anagyrus pullus Compere, 1939
Anagyrus saccharicola Timberlake, 1932Parasitoid wasp
Anicetus abyssinicus Annecke, 1967
Anicetus anneckei Prinsloo & M..., 1981
Anicetus communis Annecke, 1967White wax parasite
Anicetus graminosus Annecke, 1967
Anicetus parvus Compere, 1937
Anomalicornia tenuicornis Mercet, 1921
Apoleptomastix anneckei Kerrich, 1982
Apoleptomastix bicoloricornis Girault, 1915
Argutencyrtus luteolus Prinsloo & A..., 1974
Arrhenophagoidea chaetacmae Annecke & Pr..., 1974
Arrhenophagoidea neseri Prinsloo, 1974
Arrhenophagoidea rolaspidis Annecke & Pr..., 1974
Arrhenophagoidea sierra Annecke & Pr..., 1974
Blepyrus insularis Cameron, 1886Parasitoid wasp
Bothriophryne ceroplastae Compere, 1937
Bothriophryne dispar Compere, 1939
Bothriophryne fuscicornis Compere, 1939
Bothriophryne purpurascens Compere, 1939
Bothriophryne velata Prinsloo & A..., 1978
Callipteroma sexguttata Motschulsky, 1863
Carabunia gigantica Subba Rao, 1973
Cerapterocerus mirabilis Westwood, 1833Parasitoid wasp
Cerchysius ugandensis Kerrich, 1954
Charitopus fulviventris Förster, 1860
Cheiloneurus angustifrons (Compere, 1938)⇒ Cheiloneurus bangalorensis Subba Rao, 1957
Cheiloneurus bangalorensis Subba Rao, 1957
Cheiloneurus cyanonotus Waterston, 1917
Cheiloneurus elegans Dalman, 1820
Cheiloneurus gonatopodis Perkins, 1906
Cheiloneurus leptulus Annecke & Pr..., 1977
Cheiloneurus obscurus Silvestri, 1915
Cheiloneurus orbitalis Compere, 1938
Clausenia capensis Annecke & My..., 1970
Clausenia comperei Kerrich, 1967
Clausenia concinna Annecke & My..., 1970
Clausenia confusor Kerrich, 1967
Clausenia corrugata Kerrich, 1967
Clausenia guineensis Kerrich, 1967
Clausenia sobrina Annecke & My..., 1970
Coccidoxenoides perminutus Girault, 1915Parasitoid wasp
Coccopilatus judithae Annecke, 1963
Coelopencyrtus callainus Annecke, 1968
Coelopencyrtus cyprius Annecke, 1968
Coelopencyrtus nothylaei Annecke, 1968
Coelopencyrtus watmoughi Annecke, 1968
Comperiella bifasciata Howard, 1906Parasitoid wasp
Comperiella lemniscata Compere & An..., 1961Oriental scale parasite
Comperiella ponticula Prinsloo & A..., 1976
Copidosoma floridanum Ashmead, 1900Parasitoid wasp
Copidosoma koehleri Blanchard, 1940Potato moth parasite
Copidosoma varicorne Nees, 1834
Discodes discors Prinsloo & M..., 1981
Diversinervus desantisi Compere, 1931
Diversinervus elegans Silvestri, 1915Parasitoid wasp
Diversinervus masakaensis Compere, 1940
Diversinervus scutatus Compere, 1931
Diversinervus smithi Compere, 1940
Encyrtus aquilus Prinsloo, 1982
Encyrtus aurantii Geoffroy, 1785Parasitoid wasp
Encyrtus bedfordi Annecke, 1963
Encyrtus decorus Prinsloo & A..., 1978
Encyrtus infelix Embleton, 1902Parasitoid wasp
Encyrtus melas Prinsloo, 1982
Encyrtus sacchari Annecke, 1963
Encyrtus saliens Prinsloo & A..., 1978Wasp
Erencyrtus contrarius Prinsloo & M..., 1982
Erencyrtus fuscus Annecke & My..., 1970
Erencyrtus notialis Prinsloo & M..., 1982
Exoristobia ugandensis Subba Rao, 1970
Gyranusoidea austrina Annecke & My..., 1970
Gyranusoidea dilatata Annecke & My..., 1970
Gyranusoidea klugei Prinsloo & A..., 1976
Gyranusoidea litura Prinsloo, 1983
Gyranusoidea munda Annecke, 1969
Gyranusoidea separata Prinsloo, 1983
Gyranusoidea signata Annecke & My..., 1970
Habrolepis algoensis Annecke & My..., 1970
Habrolepis apicalis Waterston, 1917
Habrolepis dalmanni Westwood, 1837Wasp
Habrolepis occidua Annecke & My..., 1970
Habrolepis oppugnati Silvestri, 1915
Habrolepis rouxi Compere, 1936Parasitoid wasp
Habrolepis setigera Annecke & My..., 1970
Helegonatopus saotomensis Prinsloo, 1979
Homalotylus africanus Timberlake, 1919
Homalotylus flaminius Dalman, 1820Wasp
Homalotylus quaylei Timberlake, 1919
Isodromus timberlakei Annecke, 1963
Laccacida lacunata Prinsloo, 1977
Lamennaisia nobilis Nees, 1834
Leptomastidea abnormis Girault, 1915Mealybug parasite
Leptomastidea jeanneli (Mercet, 1924)⇒ Leptomastidea abnormis Girault, 1915
Leptomastix dactylopii Howard, 1885Citrus mealybug parasite
Leptomastix flava Mercet, 1921
Leptomastix hibiscusae Risbec, 1959
Leptomastix tsukumiensis Tachikawa, 1963
Lombitsikala coccidivora Risbec, 1957
Mayridia arida Prinsloo & A..., 1976
Metaphaenodiscus capensis Annecke, 1974
Metaphycus africanus Compere, 1940
Metaphycus agrestis Annecke & My..., 1972
Metaphycus albiventris Compere, 1940
Metaphycus aloinus Annecke & My..., 1981
Metaphycus amblydentis Annecke & My..., 1981
Metaphycus amiculus Annecke & My..., 1981
Metaphycus aquilus Annecke & My..., 1981
Metaphycus asparagi Annecke & My..., 1981
Metaphycus aspidiotinorum Compere, 1940
Metaphycus bicolor Annecke & My..., 1981
Metaphycus brochus Annecke & My..., 1981
Metaphycus capensis Annecke & My..., 1971
Metaphycus cerinus Compere, 1940
Metaphycus citer Annecke & My..., 1971
Metaphycus citricola Annecke & My..., 1971
Metaphycus confusus Compere, 1940
Metaphycus decorus Annecke & My..., 1972
Metaphycus decussatus Annecke & Pr..., 1977
Metaphycus distentus Annecke & My..., 1981
Metaphycus doratus Annecke & My..., 1981
Metaphycus eurhinus Annecke & My..., 1981
Metaphycus eurycarus Annecke & My..., 1972
Metaphycus ferinus Annecke & My..., 1972
Metaphycus ferrierei Compere, 1940
Metaphycus funicularis Annecke, 1965Parasitic wasp
Metaphycus fuscicornis Compere, 1928
Metaphycus galbus Annecke, 1964
Metaphycus graminis Annecke & My..., 1981
Metaphycus helvolus Compere, 1926Black scale parasite
Metaphycus hemilecanii Compere, 1940
Metaphycus heynsi Annecke & My..., 1971
Metaphycus insleyae Annecke & My..., 1971
Metaphycus insularis Annecke & My..., 1981
Metaphycus inviscus Compere, 1940
Metaphycus latifrons Annecke & My..., 1971
Metaphycus lepelleyi Compere, 1940
Metaphycus limuruensis Compere, 1940
Metaphycus lineascapus Compere, 1940
Metaphycus lounsburyi Howard, 1898Parasitic wasp
Metaphycus natalensis Compere, 1928
Metaphycus neseri Annecke & My..., 1979
Metaphycus nigripectus Annecke & My..., 1981
Metaphycus nigritulus Annecke & My..., 1981
Metaphycus obtusus Compere, 1940
Metaphycus oreius Annecke & My..., 1972
Metaphycus prinslooi Annecke & My..., 1981
Metaphycus proteae Annecke & My..., 1971
Metaphycus saissetiae Annecke & My..., 1981
Metaphycus scitulus Annecke & My..., 1981
Metaphycus sigillatus Annecke & My..., 1981
Metaphycus solatus Annecke & My..., 1971
Metaphycus stanleyi Compere, 1940Parasitoid wasp
Metaphycus stramineus Compere, 1940Parasitic wasp
Metaphycus swirskii Annecke & My..., 1979
Metaphycus sylvaticus Annecke & My..., 1972
Metaphycus tachardinae Annecke & My..., 1972
Metaphycus truncatus Compere, 1940
Metaphycus ustulatus Annecke & My..., 1981
Metaphycus utibilis Annecke & My..., 1971
Metaphycus vanderplanki Annecke & My..., 1972
Metaphycus xanthulus Annecke & My..., 1981
Microterys anneckei Prinsloo, 1975
Microterys bizanensis Compere, 1939
Microterys kenyaensis Compere, 1939
Microterys nicholsoni Compere, 1939
Microterys nietneri Motschulsky, 1859Brown scale parasite
Negeniaspidius nobilis (Nees, 1834)⇒ Lamennaisia nobilis Nees, 1834
Neocladia tibialis Annecke, 1965
Oobius abditus Annecke, 1967
Oobius funestus Annecke, 1967
Oobius striatus Annecke, 1967
Ooencyrtus epilachnae Annecke, 1965
Ooencyrtus kuvanae Howard, 1910Wasp
Paraphaenodiscus munroi Prinsloo, 1976
Paraphaenodiscus niger Prinsloo, 1976
Paraphaenodiscus paralis Prinsloo & M..., 1982
Paraphaenodiscus pedanus Prinsloo & M..., 1982
Prionomastix capeneri Annecke, 1962
Prionomastix siccarius Annecke, 1962
Prochiloneurus aegyptiacus Mercet, 1929
Prochiloneurus bolivari Mercet, 1919
Prochiloneurus pulchellus Silvestri, 1915
Pseudaphycus perdignus Compere & Zinna, 1955Wasp
Psyllaephagus albicrus Prinsloo, 1981
Psyllaephagus arytainae Prinsloo, 1981
Psyllaephagus bicolor Prinsloo, 1981
Psyllaephagus callainus Prinsloo, 1981
Psyllaephagus capeneri Prinsloo, 1981
Psyllaephagus chianganus Prinsloo, 1981
Psyllaephagus cincticrus Prinsloo, 1981
Psyllaephagus dispar Prinsloo, 1981
Psyllaephagus lucaris Prinsloo, 1981
Psyllaephagus oleae Prinsloo, 1981
Psyllaephagus ornatus Prinsloo, 1981
Psyllaephagus rhusae Prinsloo, 1981
Psyllaephagus secus Prinsloo, 1981
Psyllaephagus vastus Prinsloo, 1981
Psyllaephagus viridis Prinsloo, 1981
Ruandella testacea Risbec, 1957
Stemmatosteres primus Prinsloo & M..., 1981
Syrphophagus nigrocyaneus Ashmead, 1904
Tachardiaephagus absonus Prinsloo, 1977
Tachardiaephagus communis Prinsloo, 1977
Tachardiaephagus gracilis Prinsloo, 1977
Tachardiaephagus similis Prinsloo, 1977
Tachinaephagus stomoxicida Subba Rao, 1978
Tachinaephagus zealandicus Ashmead, 1904Parasitoid wasp
Tetracnemoidea peregrina Compere, 1939Parasitoid wasp
Trechnites angolensis Prinsloo, 1981
Trechnites manaliensis Hayat, Alam ..., 1975
Trechnites versicolor Prinsloo, 1981
Tropidophryne africana Compere, 1931
Tropidophryne comperei Prinsloo & A..., 1978
Tropidophryne melvillei Compere, 1939
Tropidophryne natalensis Compere, 1939
Xylencyrtus mumifex Annecke, 1968
Xylencyrtus tridens Annecke, 1968
Zaomma carinae Prinsloo, 1979
Zaomma cestus Prinsloo, 1979
Zaomma sitis Prinsloo, 1979
Zaomma vix Prinsloo, 1979
Zaomma xhosa Prinsloo, 1979

Subnodes of Encyrtidae with occurrences in Afrotropical
SubfamilyEncyrtinae
Walker, 1837
49
200
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTetracneminae
Howard, 1892
16
54
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Encyrtidae at artfakta.se
Encyrtidae at dyntaxa.se
Encyrtidae at gbif.org
Encyrtidae at irmng.org
Encyrtidae at itis.gov