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Ceraphron Jurine

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Ceraphronoidea; Family: Ceraphronidae)

Ceraphron Jurine, 1807

Classification

  Ceraphron alticola Kieffer, 1913
  Ceraphron amphimelas Dessart, 1989
  Ceraphron ankaratrae Risbec, 1953
Ceraphron banda Salden & Peters, 2023
Ceraphron brashiSalden & Peters, 2023
Ceraphron breviharpis Salden & Peters, 2023
Ceraphron breviscapusSalden & Peters, 2023

Ceraphron buyanguSalden & Peters, 2023

  Ceraphron cavifrons Risbec, 1950
Ceraphron chemositi Salden & Peters, 2023
Ceraphron cingulum Salden & Peters, 2023
Ceraphron clavatumeris Salden & Peters, 2023
Ceraphron cephalotes Sundholm, 1970
Ceraphron confusus Sundholm, 1970
Ceraphron confusus brachypterus Sundholm, 1970
  Ceraphron crenulatus Kieffer, 1913
Ceraphron digiti Salden & Peters, 2023
Ceraphron eaerendili Salden & Peters, 2023
Ceraphron ekero Salden & Peters, 2023
Ceraphron ellae Salden & Peters, 2023

Ceraphron eulbergi Salden & Peters, 2023

  Ceraphron fulvus Alekseev, 1983
Ceraphron herreni Salden & Peters, 2023
Ceraphron hitagarciai Salden & Peters, 2023
Ceraphron insolitus Salden & Peters, 2023
  Ceraphron irokoi Risbec, 1953
Ceraphron isecheno Salden & Peters, 2023
Ceraphron isukha Salden & Peters, 2023
Ceraphron ivindoensis Salden & Peters, 2023
  Ceraphron ivorensis Risbec, 1953
Ceraphron kaharabu Salden & Peters, 2023
Ceraphron kaimosiensis Salden & Peters, 2023
Ceraphron kakamegaensis Salden & Peters, 2023
Ceraphron kidole Salden & Peters, 2023
Ceraphron kimathii Salden & Peters, 2023
Ceraphron lirhanda Salden & Peters, 2023
Ceraphron longiharpis Salden & Peters, 2023
Ceraphron longisetae Salden & Peters, 2023

Ceraphron longulus Sundholm, 1970

Ceraphron longumerunus Salden & Peters, 2023
Ceraphron maathaiae Salden & Peters, 2023
Ceraphron malava Salden & Peters, 2023

Ceraphron mamamutere Salden & Peters, 2023

  Ceraphron masneri Dessart, 1963
Ceraphron metapleuralis Salden & Peters, 2023

Ceraphron mikoi Salden & Peters, 2023

Ceraphron modicus Sundholm, 1970
Ceraphron mwekaensis Salden & Peters, 2023
  Ceraphron naivashae Kieffer, 1913
Ceraphron nandi Salden & Peters, 2023
Ceraphron nzoia Salden & Peters, 2023
Ceraphron onesimusi Salden & Peters, 2023
  Ceraphron parvalatus Dessart, 1966
Ceraphron pilosiharpis Salden & Peters, 2023
Ceraphron pleurosulcus Salden & Peters, 2023
  Ceraphron punctatellus Dessart, 1990
Ceraphron reinholdi Salden & Peters, 2023
Ceraphron salazar Salden & Peters, 2023
Ceraphron sataoi Salden & Peters, 2023
  Ceraphron saxatilis Kieffer, 1912 (Seychelles)

Ceraphron semira Salden & Peters, 2023

  Ceraphron soavinae Risbec, 1953
  Ceraphron somali Dessart, 1979
 

Ceraphron striolatus Dessart, 1989

Ceraphron sungura Salden & Peters, 2023

Ceraphron tenuimeris Salden & Peters, 2023

  Ceraphron testaceus (Risbec, 1953)
Ceraphron tetraochros Dessart, 1978
Ceraphron tiriki Salden & Peters, 2023

Ceraphron trietschae Salden & Peters, 2023

  Ceraphron triochros Dessart, 1975
  Ceraphron troglodytes Kieffer, 1913
  Ceraphron tsaratananae Risbec, 1955
  Ceraphron variolosus Dessart, 1990
  Ceraphron vegrandis Dessart, 1990
Ceraphron species (Gabon)
Ceraphron species (Uganda)
Distribution Worldwide.
Biology Parasitoids of insects in semi-concealed situations (Diptera, Hemiptera, Neuroptera and Thysanoptera) or hyperparasitoids of Hymenoptera prepupa. 

References

Dessart P. 1978. Four new species of African Ceraphronidae (Hymenoptera). Journal of the Entomological Society of South Africa 41: 275–284.

Johnson, N.F. & Musetti, L. 2004. Catalog of systematic literature of the superfamily Ceraphronoidea (Hymenoptera). Contributions of the American Entomological Institute 33: 1-149.

Salden, T & Peters, R. 2023. Afrotropical Ceraphronoidea (Insecta: Hymenoptera) put back on the map with the description of 88 new species. European Journal of Taxonomy 884. http://dx.doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2023.884.2181.

Sundholm, A. 1970. Hymenoptera. Proctotrupidae. In: Hanstrom, B, Brink, P. & Rudebeck, G. (eds.) South African Animal Life. Lund: Berlingska Boktryckeriet 14: 306-401.

Credits

Photographs © Tobias Salden (ZFMK).

Map Illustration © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).

Line drawings by Arne Sundholm, 1970.


Web author Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum)

 

Citation: van Noort, S. 2024. WaspWeb: Hymenoptera of the World. URL: www.waspweb.org (accessed on <day/month/year>).

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