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Bathyaulax Szépligeti

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

Bathyaulax Szépligeti, 1906. Type species: Iphiaulax cyanogaster Szépligeti, 1901.

Bicentra van Achterberg & Sigwalt, 1987. Type species: Bicentra concavitarsis van Achterberg & Sigwalt, 1987. Synonymy by Kaartinen & Quicke, 2007.

 

Bathyaulax andrewi Kaartinen & Quicke, 2007

Bathyaulax angolensis Fahringer, 1941
  Bathyaulax appelatrix (Cameron, 1909)
 

Bathyaulax artoi Kaartinen & Quicke, 2007

  Bathyaulax atripennis (Szépligeti, 1914)

Bathyaulax atrox Kaartinen & Quicke, 2007

  Bathyaulax bicolor Szépligeti, 1906
 

Bathyaulax bifoveae Kaartinen & Quicke, 2007

 

Bathyaulax buntikae Kaartinen & Quicke, 2007

  Bathyaulax concolor Szépligeti, 1906
  Bathyaulax cyanogaster (Szépligeti, 1901)
  Bathyaulax delagoaensis (Cameron, 1909)
  Bathyaulax dubiosus Szépligeti, 1911
 

Bathyaulax erythropus Kaartinen & Quicke, 2007

  Bathyaulax fortisulcatus (Strand, 1912)
 

Bathyaulax fritzeni Kaartinen & Quicke, 2007

 

Bathyaulax heinie Kaartinen & Quicke, 2007

  Bathyaulax hirticeps (Cameron, 1909)
  Bathyaulax flavipera (Enderlein, 1920)
  Bathyaulax fossulatus Fahringer, 1941
  Bathyaulax foveiventris (Roman, 1912)
 

Bathyaulax ikonenie Kaartinen & Quicke, 2007

 

Bathyaulax jimii Kaartinen & Quicke, 2007

 

Bathyaulax juhai Kaartinen & Quicke, 2007

  Bathyaulax kersteni (Gerstaecker, 1870)
 

Bathyaulax kossui Kaartinen & Quicke, 2007

 

Bathyaulax kupariensis Kaartinen & Quicke, 2007

 

Bathyaulax kvisti Kaartinen & Quicke, 2007

 

Bathyaulax larjuskini Kaartinen & Quicke, 2007

  Bathyaulax lucidus (Szépligeti, 1911)
 

Bathyaulax marjae Kaartinen & Quicke, 2007

  Bathyaulax martinii (Gribodo, 1879)
  Bathyaulax mimeticus (Cameron, 1906)
  Bathyaulax minerva (Brues, 1924)
  Bathyaulax monteiroii (Cameron, 1909)
 

Bathyaulax nigroconus Kaartinen & Quicke, 2007

 

Bathyaulax nigritarsus Kaartinen & Quicke, 2007

  Bathyaulax nigripennis (Szépligeti, 1914)
  Bathyaulax odontoscapus (Cameron, 1904)
 

Bathyaulax ollilae Kaartinen & Quicke, 2007

  Bathyaulax perspicax (Szépligeti, 1905)
 

Bathyaulax pickeri Kaartinen & Quicke, 2007

 

Bathyaulax pippolaensis Kaartinen & Quicke, 2007

Bathyaulax ramosus Kaartinen & Quicke, 2007
 

Bathyaulax raunoi Kaartinen & Quicke, 2007

  Bathyaulax ruber (Bingham, 1902)
  Bathyaulax rufa (Szépligeti, 1906)
  Bathyaulax rufus Szépligeti, 1908
  Bathyaulax rugiventris Enderlein, 1920
  Bathyaulax somaliensis (Szépligeti, 1914)
  Bathyaulax striolatus (Szépligeti, 1914)
 

Bathyaulax suvie Kaartinen & Quicke, 2007

  Bathyaulax translucens (Fahringer, 1935)
 

Bathyaulax vannouhuysie Kaartinen & Quicke, 2007

  Bathyaulax varipennis (Szépligeti, 1914)
 

Bathyaulax varkonyii Kaartinen & Quicke, 2007

  Bathyaulax waterloti (Fahringer, 1935)
 

Bathyaulax williami Kaartinen & Quicke, 2007

  Bathyaulax xanthostomus (Cameron, 1906)
  Bathyaulax xanthurus Fahringer, 1931
  Bathyaulax xystus Fahringer, 1931
  Bathyaulax zonatus Fahringer, 1931

Distribution

Afrotropical and western Palearctic regions

Biology

Host record: Chromalizus fragrans cranchii (Cerambycidae) on Trichilia dregeana.

References

Bingham, C.T. 1910. Zoological results of the Ruwenzori Expedition, 1905-1906. 13. Hymenoptera. Transactions of the Zoological society of London 19: 179-183.

Brues, C.T. 1924. Some South African parasitic Hymenoptera of the families Evaniidae, Braconidae, Alysiidae, and Plumariidae in the South African Museum with a catalogue of the known species. Annals of the South African Museum 19: 1-150.

Cameron, P. 1909. On some African species of Braconinae in the Royal Berlin Zoological Museum. Archiv for Mathematik og Naturvidenskab 30: 1-27.

Chishti, M.J.K. & Quicke, D.L.J.. 1995. A new genus and phylogenetic analysis of the Bathyaulacini and Glyptomorphini (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Braconinae). Systematic Entomology 20(2): 73-84.
Kaartinen, R. & Quicke, D.L.J. 2007. A revision of the African parasitic wasp genus Bathyaulax Szépligeti (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Braconinae). Journal of Natural History 41: 125-212. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222930601121221

Quicke, D.L.J., Laurenne, N.M. & Barclay, M. 2005. A new host record for the Afrotropical parasitic wasp genus Bathyaulax Szepligeti (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Braconinae) confirmed using DNA sequence data. Journal of Hymenoptera Research. 14(1): 96-101.

van Achterberg, C. & Sigwalt, B. 1987. Three new genera of Braconinae from the Afrotropical region (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 61(31): 443-458.

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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