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Pelecinellidae

Classification and checklist of world pelecinellid wasps

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Chalcidoidea)

  • Family Pelecinellidae

    • Subfamily Nefoeninae

      • Genus Nefoenus Bouček, 1988

        • Nefoenus pilosus Boucek, 1988

    • Subfamily Pelecinellinae

      • Genus Doddifoenus Bouček, 1988

        • Doddifoenus australiensis (Dodd, 1927)

        • Doddifoenus rex Boucek, 1988

        • Doddifoenus wallacei Burks and Krogmann, 2009

      • Genus Leptofoenus Smith, 1862

        • Leptofoenus howardi (Ashmead, 1895) (Brazil, Paraguay, Surinam)

        • Leptofoenus peleciniformis Smith, 1862 (Brazil, Costa Rica, Peru, Venezuela)

        • † Leptofoenus pittfieldae Engel, 2009 (Dominican Republic - Early Miocene)

        • Leptofoenus rufus LaSalle and Stage, 1985 (Mexico, southwestern USA)

        • Leptofoenus stephanoides (Roman, 1920) (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, French Guiana, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Venezuela)

        • Leptofoenus westwoodi (Ashmead, 1895) (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Peru, Venezuela, Guyana, Trinidad, Panama)

References

Bouček, Z. 1988. Australasian Chalcidoidea, a biosystematic revision of genera of fourteen families, with a reclassification of species. CAB International, Wallingford, UK. 832 pp.

Burks R, Mitroiu M-D, Fusu L, Heraty JM, Janšta P, Heydon S, Papilloud ND-S, Peters RS, Tselikh EV, Woolley JB, van Noort S, Baur H, Cruaud A, Darling C, Haas M, Hanson P, Krogmann L, Rasplus J-Y. 2022. From hell’s heart I stab at thee! A determined approach to rendering Pteromalidae (Hymenoptera) monophyletic. Journal of Hymenoptera Research 94:13-88. https://doi.org/10.3897/jhr.94.94263

Gibson G.A.P. 1993. Superfamilies Mymarommatoidea and Chalcidoidea (pp. 570-655). In GOULET, H. & HUBER, J. (eds). Hymenoptera of the World: an identification guide to families. Research Branch, Agriculture Canada, Ottawa, Canada, 668 pp.

Credits

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


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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