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Spalangiidae

Classification and checklist of Afrotropical spalangiid wasps

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

  • Family SpalangiiDae

    • Genus Spalangia Latreille, 1805

      • Spalangia afra Silvestri, 1913 (Nigeria, Tanzania)

      • Spalangia cameroni Perkins, 1910 (worldwide)

      • Spalangia endius Walker, 1839 (worldwide)

      • Spalangia girardi Rasplus, 1993 (Ivory Coast)

      • Spalangia longepetiolata Bouček, 1963 (Chile, Ethiopia, Lesser Antilles, Rwanda, Tanzania, Trinidad & Tobago, Yemen)

      • Spalangia nigroaenea Curtis, 1839 (worldwide)

      • Spalangia oviceps Bouček, 1965 (Tanzania)

      • Spalangia seyrigi Risbec, 1952 (Madagascar)

      • Spalangia sulcifera Bouček, 1963 (Madagascar)

      • Spalangia turneri Bouček, 1965 (South Africa)

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

Desjardins, C.A. 2007. Phylogenetics and classification of the world genera of Diparinae (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae. Zootaxa 1647: 1–88.

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.

Prinsloo, G.L. 1980. An illustrated guide to the families of African Chalcidoidea. Rep. S. Afr., Dept. Agric. Fish. Sci. Bull. No. 395: 1-66.

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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