Diolcogaster
Diolcogaster is a genus of parasitoid wasps within the subfamily Microgastrinae of the family Braconidae. The genus is poorly studied, likely with multiple undescribed species.[1][2] The type species is Diolcogaster melligaster (Provancher, 1886), formerly Microgaster melligaster.[3] Species in this genus parasitize lepidopterans and are geographically widespread. There are more than 140 described species in Diolcogaster found throughout the world.[3][4]
| Diolcogaster | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Braconidae |
| Subfamily: | Microgastrinae |
| Genus: | Diolcogaster Ashmead, 1900 |
| Diversity | |
| At least 140 species | |
See also
References
- Fernández-Triana, Jose L. (2010). "Eight new species and an annotated checklist of Microgastrinae (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) from Canada and Alaska". ZooKeys (63): 1–53. doi:10.3897/zookeys.63.565. PMC 3088399. PMID 21594019. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
- Fernandez-Triana, Jose (2018). "Ten unique and charismatic new species of Microgastrinae wasps (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) from North America". ZooKeys (730): 121–148. doi:10.3897/zookeys.730.22869. PMC 5799786. PMID 29416399. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
- Zeng, Jie; He, Jun-hua; Chen, Xue-xin (2011). "The genus Diolcogaster Ashmead, 1900 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Microgastrinae) from China". ZooKeys (129): 49–87. doi:10.3897/zookeys.129.1201. PMC 3175147. PMID 21998555.
- Fernandez-Triana, Jose; Shaw, Mark R.; Boudreault, Caroline; Beaudin, Melanie; et al. (2020). "Annotated and illustrated world checklist of Microgastrinae parasitoid wasps (Hymenoptera, Braconidae)". ZooKeys (920): 1–1089. doi:10.3897/zookeys.920.39128. PMC 7197271. PMID 32390740.
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