Ibalia

Ibalia is a genus of ibaliid wasps in the family Ibaliidae. There are about 14 described species in Ibalia.[1][2][3] All species are parasitoids of Siricidae species, which they seek out by detecting volatiles emitted by the fungi Siricidae larvae feed on, Amylostereum.[4]

Ibalia
Ibalia leucospoides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Ibaliidae
Genus: Ibalia
Latreille, 1802
Subgenera
  • Ibalia (Ibalia) Latreille, 1802
  • Ibalia (Tremibalia) Kierych, 1973
Synonyms[1]
  • Sagaris Panzer, 1806

Species

These 14 species belong to the genus Ibalia:

  • Ibalia anceps Say, 1824
  • Ibalia aprilina Kerrich, 1973
  • Ibalia arizonica Liu & Nordlander, 1992
  • Ibalia hunanica Liu & Nordlander, 1994
  • Ibalia jakowlewi Jacobson, 1899
  • Ibalia japonica Matsumura, 1912
  • Ibalia kirki Liu & Nordlander, 1992
  • Ibalia leucospoides (Hochenwarth, 1785)
  • Ibalia mirabilis Yasumatsu, 1941
  • Ibalia montana Cresson, 1879
  • Ibalia ornata Belizin, 1968
  • Ibalia ruficollis Cameron, 1884
  • Ibalia rufipes Cresson, 1879
  • † Ibalia electra Engel & Liu, 2012

References
  1. "Ibalia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Ibalia". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. Coyle, David R.; Gandhi, Kamal J. K. (1 August 2012). "The Ecology, Behavior, and Biological Control Potential of Hymenopteran Parasitoids of Woodwasps (Hymenoptera: Siricidae) in North America". Environmental Entomology. 41 (4): 731–749. doi:10.1603/EN11280.

Further reading
  • Media related to Ibalia at Wikimedia Commons


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