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Checklist for Infraorder Parasitica Hartig, 1837 (Parasitic Apocrita)
and region Cape Town (Western Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
283
1672
2201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
283
1672
2201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
275
1655
2186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
205
1494
2029
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
43
277
393
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
42
276
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Parasitica
Hartig, 1837
Parasitic Apocrita, Parasitic wasps, Parasitoid wasps
24
136
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape Town
24 Families width 118 Species and 1 Subspecies
#AEIBFPMDCGSLTO
Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876Aphelinid wasps11SpeciesTaxom
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837Encyrtid wasps18SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies42SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829Braconid wasps16SpeciesTaxom
Figitidae Thomson, 1862Figitid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Platygastridae Haliday, 1833Platygastrid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Mymaridae (Haliday, 1833)Fairflies0SpeciesTaxom
Eupelmidae Walker, 1833Eupelmid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps7SpeciesTaxom
Diapriidae Latreille, 1796Diapriid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820Pteromalid wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Chalcididae Latreille, 1817Chalcidid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Agaonidae Walker, 1848Fig wasp4SpeciesTaxom
Megaspilidae Ashmead, 1893Megaspilid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Eurytomidae Walker, 1832Eurytomid wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Evaniidae Latreille, 1802Ensign wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Gasteruptiidae Ashmead, 1900Carrot Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839Scelionid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Leucospidae Fabricius, 1775Leucospid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Torymidae Walker, 1833Apple seed chalcids2SpeciesTaxom
Ormyridae Förster, 1856Armyrids0SpeciesTaxom
Cynipidae Latreille, 1802Cynipid gall wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Signiphoridae Howard, 1894Signiphorid waps0SpeciesTaxom
Trichogrammatidae Haliday, 1851Trichogrammatid wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape Town
136 Genera with 118 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPQRSTVXZ
Ablerus Howard, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Adencyrtus Prinsloo, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Aenasius Walker, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Afromelanichneumon Heinrich, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Afromevesia Roman, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Agathis Latreille, 1906Kauri1SpeciesTaxom
Agrypon Foerster, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Alloxysta Förster, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Amblyaspis Förster, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Anacharoides Cameron, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Anagrus Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Anagyrus Howard, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Anastatus Motschulsky, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Anomalon Panzer, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Apanteles Forster, 20043SpeciesTaxom
Aphelinus Dalman, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Aphycus Mayr, 01SpeciesTaxom
Aprostocetus Westwood, 20092SpeciesTaxom
Basalys Westwood, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Bofuria Hedqvist, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Bothrochacis Cameron, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Brachymeria Westwood, 1832
0SpeciesTaxom
Bracon Fabricius, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Camptotypus Kriechbaumer, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Cardiochiles Nees ab Esen..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Casinaria Holmgren, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratosolen Mayr, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Charops Holmgren, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Cheiloneurus Westwood, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Chorebus Haliday, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Coccobius Ratzeburg, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Coccophagus Westwood, 19157SpeciesTaxom
Coccygomimus Saussure, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Coelalysia Cameron, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Coelichneumon Thomson, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Cotesia Cameron, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Cratichneumon Thomson, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Cryptus Fabricius, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Ctenochares Foerster, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Cubocephalus Ratzeburg, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Cymodusa Holmgren, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Dendrocerus Ratzeburg, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Diadegma Foerster, 19094SpeciesTaxom
Dichrogaster Doumerc, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Diplazon Nees, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Discodes Förster, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Diversinervus Silvestri, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Dolichomitus Smith, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Dusona Cameron, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Elachertus Spinola, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Elisabethiella Grandi, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Encyrtus Latreille, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Enicospilus Stephens, 19114SpeciesTaxom
Epitranus Walker, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Eretmocerus Haldeman, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Erromenus Holmgren, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Eulophomorpha Dodd, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Eupelmus Dalman, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Eurytoma Illiger, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Evania Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Friona Cameron, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Gahanisca Hedqvist, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Gasteruption Latreille, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Gelis Thunberg, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Gonatocerus Nees, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Goryphus Holmgren, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Gronotoma Foerster, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Gryon Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Herbertia Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Holcichneumon Cameron, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Homalotylus Mayr, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Horismenus Walker, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Hypsicera Latreille, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Iphiaulax Forster, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Ipobracon Thomson, 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Ischnojoppa Kriechbaumer, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Ischnus Gravenhorst, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Itamoplex Förster, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Itoplectis Förster, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Leptomastix Förster, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Leucospis Fabricius, 1839Leucospid Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Litomastix Thomson, 1876
0SpeciesTaxom
Lounsburyia Compere & An..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Megastigmus Dalman, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Merinotus Szépligeti, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Mesopolobus Westwood, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Metapelma Westwood, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Metaphycus Mercet, 19405SpeciesTaxom
Meteorus Haliday, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Microterys Thomson, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Neotypus Förster, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Netelia Gray, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Ooencyrtus Ashmead, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Oreiscelio Kieffer, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Ormyrus Westwood, 1832
0SpeciesTaxom
Otitesella Westwood, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Pambolus Haliday, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenodiscus Girault, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Phanacis Foerster, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Philocaenus Grandi, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Phorotrophus Saussure, 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Physaraia Shenefelt, 1978
0SpeciesTaxom
Platygaster Latreille, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Prochiloneurus Silvestri, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Pteromalus Swederus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pycnostigmus Cameron, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Quadrastichus Girault, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Rhaconotus Ruthe, 1941Rhaconotus Ruthe2SpeciesTaxom
Rhoophilus Mayr, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Rhopus Förster, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Rogas Nees, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Scelio Latreille, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Schoenlandella Cameron, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Signiphora Ashmead, 1880
0SpeciesTaxom
Spanophatnus Cameron, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Spilomicrus Westwood ..., 1832
0SpeciesTaxom
Spilothyrateles Heinrich, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Sycophila Walker, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Synopeas Förster, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Systasis Walker, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Tachinaephagus Ashmead, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Telenomus Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetrastichus Walker, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Theocolax Westwood, 1832
0SpeciesTaxom
Torymus Dalman, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Tremblaya Trjapitzin, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Trichilogaster Mayr, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Trichogrammatoidea Girault, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Trichopria Ashmead, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Tropidophryne Compere, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Venturia Sacc., 19061SpeciesTaxom
Vipio Latreille, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Xanthophenax Saussure, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Xenolytus Foerster, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Xorides Latreille, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Zatypota Foerster, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Town
118 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ablerus capensis Howard, 1907
Adencyrtus pictus Prinsloo, 1977
Afromelanichneumon capicola Heinrich, 1967
Afromelanichneumon conspersus Holmgren, 1868
Afromevesia fimbriator Thunberg, 1822
Agathis capensis Cameron, 1906
Agrypon spilonotum Cameron, 1906
Anagyrus aurantifrons Compere, 1926
Anomalon rufipes Cameron, 1906
Apanteles maculitarsis
Apanteles nephus Papp, 1974
Apanteles stenosis Song & Chen, 2004
Aphelinus (Mesidiopsis) subflavescens Westwood, 1837
Aphycus lunnsburyi
Aprostocetus (Aprostocetus) pausiris Walker, 1839Wasp
Aprostocetus tritus Prinsloo & K..., 2009
Bofuria megastigmus Ashmead, 1894
Bracon (Bracon) curticornis Brues, 1924
Camptotypus divisus Tosquinet, 1896
Cardiochiles angustifrons Brues, 1924
Ceratosolen (Ceratosolen) capensis Grandi, 1955
Charops cariniceps Cameron, 1906
Chorebus gyrinus Marshall, 1895
Coccobius capensis Prinsloo, 1995
Coccophagus anthracinus Compere, 1925
Coccophagus atratus Compere, 1926
Coccophagus bifisciaticorpuz
Coccophagus capensis Compere, 1931Parasitic wasp
Coccophagus gurneyi Compere, 1929Obscure mealybug parasite
Coccophagus ochraceus Howard, 1895Parasitoid wasp
Coccophagus philippiae (Silvestri, 1915)⇒ Coccophagus merceti Hayat, 1994
Coccygomimus albipalpis Cameron, 1905
Coelalysia lusoriae Bridwell, 1919
Coelichneumon (Exephanides) neotypus Heinrich, 1966
Cratichneumon culex Muller, 1776
Cryptus australis Guérin-Ménev..., 1848
Ctenochares bicolorus Linnaeus, 1767
Cubocephalus miarus Townes & Gupta, 1962
Diadegma capense Cameron, 1906
Diadegma holopyga Thomson, 1887
Diadegma mollipla Holmgren, 1868
Diadegma trichoptilus Cameron, 1909
Diplazon laetatorius Fabricius, 1781Common Hover Fly Parasitoid Wasp
Discodes coccophagus Ratzeburg, 1848
Diversinervus elegans Silvestri, 1915Parasitoid wasp
Dolichomitus messor messor Gravenhorst, 1829
Dusona stenocara (Thomson, 1887)⇒ Dusona minor Provancher, 1879
Elachertus europs Walker, 1839
Elisabethiella stueckenbergi Grandi, 1955
Encyrtus fuliginosus Compere, 1940
Enicospilus capensis (Thunberg, 1822)⇒ Enicospilus herero Enderlein, 1914
Enicospilus leucocotis Tosquinet, 1896
Enicospilus pacificus Holmgren, 1868
Enicospilus transvaalensis Cameron, 1911
Erromenus legnotus Townes & Gupta, 1992
Eulophomorpha clubiona Sheng & Wang, 1997
Eurytoma arachnophaga Girault, 1925
Eurytoma erythrinae Gates & Delvare, 2008
Eurytoma pachyneuron Girault, 1916
Evania appendigaster Linnaeus, 1758Cockroach Egg Parasitoid Wasp
Friona striolata Cameron, 1902
Gahanisca gnathocerus Hedqvist, 1969
Gasteruption fuscipenne Brues, 1924
Gelis areator Panzer, 1804Ichneumonid wasp
Gelis latrodectiphagus Hesse, 1942
Holcichneumon testaceus Cameron, 1911
Horismenus bledius Hansson, 2009
Hypsicera femoralis Geoffroy, 1785Ichneumonid wasp
Iphiaulax pictus Brullé, 1846
Ischnojoppa melanopyga Holmgren, 1868
Ischnus virginalis Holmgren, 1868
Itoplectis melanospila Cameron, 1906
Leptomastix nigra Compere, 1938
Leucospis ornata Westwood, 1839
Lounsburyia trifasciata Compere, 1925Wasp
Megastigmus transvaalensis Hussey, 1956Seed chalcid wasp
Megastigmus zebrinus Grissell, 2006
Merinotus melanosoma Brullé, 1846
Metaphycus helvolus Compere, 1926Black scale parasite
Metaphycus inviscus Compere, 1940
Metaphycus lounsburyi Howard, 1898Parasitic wasp
Metaphycus neseri Annecke & My..., 1979
Metaphycus stanleyi Compere, 1940Parasitoid wasp
Meteorus trilineatus Cameron, 1905
Microterys kenyaensis Compere, 1939
Neotypus angolensis Heinrich, 1967
Netelia melanogaster Cameron, 1906
Ooencyrtus bucculatrix Howard, 1883
Oreiscelio rugosus Sundholm, 1970
Otitesella tsamvi Wiebes, 1981
Pambolus aciculatus Brues, 1924
Paraphaenodiscus africanus Prinsloo, 1976
Philocaenus barbarus Grandi, 1955
Platygaster leptocera Thomson, 1859
Pteromalus (Pteromalus) puparum Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage white butterfly pupal parasite
Pycnostigmus rostratus Cameron, 1905
Quadrastichus gallicola Prinsloo & K..., 2009
Rhaconotus capensis Brues, 1924
Rhaconotus thestor Nixon, 1941
Rhoophilus loewi Mayr, 1881
Rogas pallidipalpis Cameron, 1911
Scelio variegatus Kozlov & Kon..., 1990
Spanophatnus cyanocroceus Morley, 1916
Spanophatnus melanonotus Tosquinet, 1896
Spilothyrateles tibialis Cameron, 1906
Sycophila decatoma Boucek, 1988
Synopeas thysanus Kozlov, 1978
Tachinaephagus zealandicus Ashmead, 1904Parasitoid wasp
Tetrastichus injuriosus Compere, 1926
Tremblaya minor Silvestri, 1915
Trichilogaster acaciaelongifoliae Froggatt, 1892Wattle apple-gall wasp
Trichogrammatoidea lutea Girault, 1911Wasp
Tropidophryne comperei Prinsloo & A..., 1978
Venturia sessilinervis Cameron, 1906
Vipio (Vipio) nomioides Shestakov, 1926
Xanthophenax rufus Cameron, 1906
Xenolytus bitinctus Gmelin, 1790Ichneumonid wasp
Xorides ruficeps Cameron, 1903

Subnodes of Parasitica with occurrences in Cape Town
SuperfamilyCeraphronoidea
Zhangheri, 1969
Ceraphronids and Megaspilids, Ceraphronoid wasps
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyChalcidoidea
Latreille, 1817
Chalcid Wasps, Chalcidoid wasps, Chalcidoids
14
59
52
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCynipoidea
Latreille, 1802
Cynipoid wasps, Cynipoids, Gall wasps
2
7
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEvanioidea
Latreille, 1802
Aulacids, Ensigns, Evanioid wasps, Gasteruptiids, Parasitic hymenoptera, Parasitic Wasps
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyIchneumonoidea
Latreille, 1802
Braconids and Ichneumons, Ichneumonoid wasps, Parasitic hymenoptera, Parasitic wasps
2
57
58
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPlatygastroidea
Haliday, 1833
2
7
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyProctotrupoidea
Latreille, 1802
Parasitic hymenoptera, Proctotrupoid wasps, Proctotrupoids
1
3
0
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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