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Checklist for Infraorder Parasitica Hartig, 1837 (Parasitic Apocrita)
and region Iowa (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
420
3273
6617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
418
3269
6613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
397
3198
6446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
286
2586
5175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
53
308
565
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
43
269
512
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Parasitica
Hartig, 1837
Parasitic Apocrita, Parasitic wasps, Parasitoid wasps
26
121
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Iowa
26 Families width 140 Species and 1 Subspecies
#CPIBAETFMLSOR
Cynipidae Latreille, 1802Cynipid gall wasps17SpeciesTaxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820Pteromalid wasps8SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies40SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829Braconid wasps28SpeciesTaxom
Aphelinidae (Thomson, 1876)Aphelinid wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps15SpeciesTaxom
Torymidae (Walker, 1833)Apple seed chalcids3SpeciesTaxom
Ceraphronidae Haliday, 1833Ceraphronid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Chalcididae Latreille, 1817Chalcidid wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Figitidae Thomson, 1862Figitid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Eupelmidae Walker, 1833Eupelmid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Eurytomidae Walker, 1832Eurytomid wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Platygastridae Haliday, 1833Platygastrid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Mymaridae Haliday, 1833Fairflies1SpeciesTaxom
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837Encyrtid wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Ibaliidae Thomson, 1862Ibaliid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Leucospidae Fabricius, 1775Leucospid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Stephanidae Leach, 1815Crown wasp0SpeciesTaxom
Eucharitidae Latreille, 1809Eucharitid wasp2SpeciesTaxom
Ormyridae Förster, 1856Armyrids1SpeciesTaxom
Pelecinidae Haliday, 1839Ancestral And Modern Pelecinid Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Perilampidae Latreille, 1809Perilampid waps1SpeciesTaxom
Aulacidae (Shuckard, 1842)Aulacid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Roproniidae Bradley, 1905Roproniid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839Scelionid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Agaonidae Walker, 1848Fig wasp1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Iowa
121 Genera with 140 Species
#ABCDEFGHIJLMNOPRSTUVWZ
Acraspis Mayr, 18884SpeciesTaxom
Acroclisis Förster, 01SpeciesTaxom
Acrotaphus Townes, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Aleiodes Wesmael, 1869Common Mummy Wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Amphibolips Reinhard, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Andricus Hartig, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Apanteles Forster, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Aphaereta Förster, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Aphelinus Dalman, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Aphidius Nees v. Esen..., 1984Braconid wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Aprostocetus Westwood, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Arenetra Holmgren, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Aritranis Förster, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Asaphes Walker, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Asecodes Förster, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Aulacidea Ashmead, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Barylypa Förster, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Baryscapus Förster, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Bootania Dalla Torre, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Bracon Fabricius, 1805
0SpeciesTaxom
Callirhytis Förster, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Catolaccus Thomson, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Ceraphron Jurine, 1807
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratogastra Ashmead, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Chelonus Panzer, 19683SpeciesTaxom
Chilaspis Mayr, 02SpeciesTaxom
Chorebus Haliday, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Chrysocharis Förster, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Coelichneumon Thomson, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Conura Spinola, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Cotesia Cameron, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Cratichneumon Thomson, 18643SpeciesTaxom
Crytogaster1SpeciesTaxom
Dilyta Förster, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Dineuticida Boucek, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Dinocampus Foerster, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Dinotrema Foerster, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Diplazon Nees, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Disholcaspis Dalla Torre ..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Dolichomitus Smith, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Dryocosmus Giraud, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Earinus Wesmael, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Ectopimorpha Viereck, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Encarsia Förster, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Enicospilus Stephens, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Enytus Cameron, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Eupelmus Dalman, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Eurytoma Illiger, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Fidiobia Ashmead, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Gallowayia Boucek, 1988
0SpeciesTaxom
Gnamptopelta Hopper, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Gonatocerus Nees, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Gregopimpla Momoi, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Gyranusoidea Compere, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Homalotylus Mayr, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyposoter Foerster, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyssopus Girault, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Ibalia Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumon Linnaeus, 18464SpeciesTaxom
Ischnus Gravenhorst, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Isdromas Förster, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Itoplectis Förster, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Joppa Fabricius, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Lathrolestes Förster, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Leptacis Förster, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Leucospis Fabricius, 1824Leucospid Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Lyrcus Walker, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Macrocentrus Curtis, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Megaloproctus Schulz, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Megarhyssa Ashmead, 1771Giant Ichneumon Wasp2SpeciesTaxom
Megischus Brullé, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanips Walker, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Mesochorus Gravenhorst, 20042SpeciesTaxom
Microplitis Foerster, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Netelia Gray, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Neuroterus Hartig, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Omphale Haliday, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Oncophanes Förster, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Ooencyrtus Ashmead, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Opius Wesmael, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Orasema Cameron, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Orgilus Haliday, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Ormyrus Westwood, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Paracrias Ashmead, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Pelecinus Latreille, 1773Pelecinid Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Perilampus Latreille, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Phasgonophora Westwood, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Philonix Fitch, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Phylloteras Ashmead, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Praon Haliday, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Pristaulacus Kieffer, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Protichneumon Thomson, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Rhyssa Gravenhorst, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Rogas Nees, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Ropronia Provancher, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Scelio Latreille, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Spalangia Latreille, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Spathius Nees, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Spilichneumon Thomson, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Sycophila Walker, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Sycoscapter Westwood, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Sympiesis Förster, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Synergus Hartig, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Syzeuctus Förster, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Telenomus Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetrastichus Walker, 19633SpeciesTaxom
Theronia Holmgren, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Thinodytes Graham, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Thyreodon Brullé, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Torymus Dalman, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Trachysphyrus Haliday, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichomalus Thomson, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Trimorus Foerster, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Trissolcus Ashmead, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Trogus Panzer, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Urosigalphus Ashmead, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Vipio Latreille, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Virgichneumon Heinrich, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Vulgichneumon Heinrich, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Wesmaelia Förster, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Zopheroteras Ashmead, 19262SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iowa
140 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acraspis compressus
Acraspis macrocarpae Bassett, 1890Jewel Oak Gall Wasp
Acraspis niger
Acraspis villosus Gillette, 1888
Acroclisis melanagromyza
Acrotaphus wiltii Cresson, 1870
Aleiodes nolophanae Ashmead, 1889
Aleiodes terminalis Cresson, 1869
Andricus chinquapin Fitch, 1859Oak capsule gall
Andricus singularis (Mayr, 1870)⇒ Andricus quercussingularis Bassett, 1863
Apanteles nephoptericis Packard, 1864
Aphaereta pallipes Say, 1829Parasitoid wasp
Aphelinus (Mesidia) perpallidus Gahan, 1924
Aphelinus prociphili Carver, 1980
Aphidius macrosiphoniella Tamili & Ray..., 1984
Aprostocetus (Aprostocetus) eriophyes Taylor, 1909
Arenetra nigrita Cresson, 1870
Aritranis director Thunberg, 1822Ichneumonid wasp
Asaphes suspensus Nees, 1834
Barylypa paeneferruginea Viereck, 1905
Baryscapus fumipennis Girault, 1917
Baryscapus modestus Howard, 1889
Baryscapus repulsus Girault, 1917
Bootania moorea Desjardins &..., 2002
Callirhytis furva Weld, 1952
Catolaccus aeneoviridis Girault, 1911
Ceratogastra ornata Say, 1835
Chelonus (Microchelonus) chrysogaster McComb, 1968
Chelonus (Microchelonus) clypealis McComb, 1968
Chelonus (Microchelonus) rubiginis McComb, 1968
Chilaspis ferrugineus
Chilaspis ferruginus
Chorebus gyrinus Marshall, 1895
Chrysocharis avia Hansson, 1985
Chrysocharis chromatomyiae Hansson, 1987
Coelichneumon eximiops Heinrich, 1961
Conura (Ceratosmicra) side Walker, 1843
Cotesia congregata Say, 1836Hornworm Parasitoid Wasp
Cratichneumon culex Muller, 1776
Cratichneumon unifasciatorius Say, 1825
Cratichneumon w-album Cresson, 1864
Crytogaster dineutis
Dineuticida dineutis Ashmead, 1894
Dinocampus coccinellae Schrank, 1802Braconid wasp
Dinotrema sylvaticae Fischer, 1969
Diplazon laetatorius Fabricius, 1781Common Hover Fly Parasitoid Wasp
Disholcaspis quercusglobulus Fitch, 1859Round Bullet Gall Wasp
Dolichomitus irritator Fabricius, 1775
Dryocosmus quercuspalustris Osten Sacken, 1861Succulent Oak Gall Wasp
Earinus limitaris Say, 1835
Ectopimorpha luperinae Cushman, 1931
Ectopimorpha wilsoni Cresson, 1864
Encarsia flavo scutellum (Zehntner, 1900)⇒ Encarsia flavoscutellum Zehntner, 1900
Enicospilus purgatus Say, 1835
Enytus albipes Provancher, 1888
Eupelmus (Macroneura) vesicularis Retzius, 1783Wasp
Eurytoma artemisiae Zerova, 1977
Eurytoma obtusiventris Gahan, 1934
Fidiobia drakei Ogloblin, 1944
Gnamptopelta obsidianator Brullé, 1846Bent-Shielded Besieger Wasp
Gonatocerus californicus Girault, 1911Fairyfly
Gregopimpla inquisitor Scopoli, 1763
Gyranusoidea scepsis Noyes & Hayat, 1994
Hyssopus clypealis Schauff, 1985
Ibalia (Tremibalia) anceps Say, 1824
Ichneumon ambulatorius Fabricius, 1775
Ichneumon bimembris Provancher, 1877
Ichneumon centrator Say, 1825
Ichneumon laetus Brullé, 1846
Ischnus inquisitorius (Muller, 1776)⇒ Ischnus migrator Fabricius, 1775
Itoplectis conquisitor Say, 1835
Joppa aurata Fabricius, 1804
Lathrolestes platynus Davis, 1897
Leptacis obscuricornis Fouts, 1924
Leucospis affinis Say, 1824Wasp
Macrocentrus utilis Muesebeck, 1932
Megaloproctus strongylogaster Cameron, 1887
Megarhyssa greenei Viereck, 1911Greene'S Giant Ichneumonid Wasp
Megarhyssa macrura Linnaeus, 1771Long-Tailed Giant Ichneumonid Wasp
Melanips iowensis Ashmead, 1887
Mesochorus discitergus Say, 1835
Mesochorus nematus Schwenke, 2004
Microplitis gortynae Riley, 1881Kura clover
Microplitis melianae Viereck, 1911Texas screwstem
Netelia chloris Olivier, 1811
Netelia sayi Cushman, 1924
Neuroterus flavipes
Neuroterus nigrum Gillette, 1888
Neuroterus vernus Gillette, 1889
Omphale marginalis Hansson, 1996
Omphale vulgaris Hansson, 1996
Oncophanes nigriventris Muesebeck, 1935
Ooencyrtus bucculatrix Howard, 1883
Ooencyrtus proetus Noyes, 2010
Opius (Gastrosema) flaviceps Gahan, 1915
Opius (Rhogadopsis) dimidiatus Ashmead, 1889Parasitoid wasp
Opius brunneitarsis Gahan, 1915Robust Schreber's dicranella moss
Orasema cockerelli Gahan, 1940
Orasema coloradensis Wheeler, 1907
Orgilus inopinus Muesebeck, 1970
Ormyrus acylus Hanson, 1992
Paracrias mirus Girault, 1917
Pelecinus polyturator Drury, 1773American Pelecinid Wasp
Perilampus hyalinus Say, 1829
Phasgonophora sulcata Westwood, 1832
Praon humulaphidis Ashmead, 1889
Pristaulacus fasciatus (Say, 1829)⇒ Pristaulacus gloriator Fabricius, 1804
Protichneumon grandis Brullé, 1846
Rhyssa lineolata (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Rhyssa persuasoria Linnaeus, 1758
Ropronia garmani Ashmead, 1898
Scelio singularis Muesebeck, 1972Giant bird's nest
Spalangia stictocephala Gibson, 2009
Spathius marshi Matthews, 1970
Spilichneumon inconstans Cresson, 1864
Sycophila disholcaspis Balduf, 1932
Sycoscapter conocephalus Wiebes, 1964
Sympiesis (Cladosmpiesis) acalle Walker, 1848
Sympiesis ancylae Girault, 1917
Synergus villosus Gillette, 1891
Syzeuctus diplolepis Townes, 1978
Tetrastichus apanteles Khan, Agniho..., 2005
Tetrastichus argyrus (Burks, 1943)⇒ Aprostocetus homeri Girault, 1917
Tetrastichus auplopus Burks, 1963
Theronia hilaris Say, 1829
Thinodytes cephalon Walker, 1843
Thinodytes cyzicus Walker, 1839
Thyreodon atricolor Olivier, 1811
Torymus neuroterus Ashmead, 1887
Torymus tubicola (Osten-sacken, 1870)⇒ Torymus ruschkai Hoffmeyer, 1929
Trichomalus deiphon Walker, 1843
Trissolcus cosmopeplae Gahan, 1926
Trogus vulpinus (Gravenhorst, 1829)⇒ Trogus pennator Fabricius, 1793
Urosigalphus (Neourosigalphus) iowensis Gibson, 1972
Vipio shawi Inayatullah, 1998
Vipio texanus Cresson, 1872Florida harvester ant
Virgichneumon subcyaneus Cresson, 1864
Vulgichneumon brevicinctor Say, 1825
Wesmaelia petiolata Wollaston, 1858
Zopheroteras guttatum Weld, 1952
Zopheroteras sphaerula Weld, 1926

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyChalcidoidea
Latreille, 1817
Chalcid Wasps, Chalcidoid wasps, Chalcidoids
14
37
46
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCynipoidea
Latreille, 1802
Cynipoid wasps, Cynipoids, Gall wasps
3
16
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEvanioidea
Latreille, 1802
Aulacids, Ensigns, Evanioid wasps, Gasteruptiids, Parasitic hymenoptera, Parasitic Wasps
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyIchneumonoidea
Latreille, 1802
Braconids and Ichneumons, Ichneumonoid wasps, Parasitic hymenoptera, Parasitic wasps
2
57
68
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPelecinoidea
Haliday, 1839
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPlatygastroidea
Haliday, 1833
2
6
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyProctotrupoidea
Latreille, 1802
Parasitic hymenoptera, Proctotrupoid wasps, Proctotrupoids
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyStephanoidea
Leach, 1815
Stephanoid wasps
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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