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Lysiphlebus Förster

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera;  Superfamily: Ichneumonoidea; Family: Braconidae; Subfamily: Aphidiinae)

Lysiphlebus Förster, 1862. Type species: Bracon dissolutus Nees, 1811.

  Lysiphlebus testaceipes (Cresson, 1880)

Distribution

Afrotropical region: South Africa. Worldwide.

Biology

Solitary koinobiont endoparasitoids of Aphidae (Homoptera) nymphs and adults.

Reference

Cresson, E.T. 1880. Report of the commissioner of agriculture. Report of the Entomologist. U.S. Dep. Agric. 1879. pp 208, 235, 238. New York.

Credits

Map illustration © 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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