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Streblocera Westwood

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

Streblocera Westwood, 1833.

Classification

 

Streblocera aethiopica de Saeger,1942 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

Streblocera bredoi de Saeger,1942 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

Streblocera burgeoni de Saeger,1942 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

Streblocera cerva de Saeger,1946 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania)

Streblocera cornigera de Saeger,1946 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

Streblocera curviclava de Saeger,1946 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

Streblocera denticulata de Saeger,1946 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

Streblocera gibba de Saeger,1946 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

Streblocera insperata Turner,1922 (South Africa)    

Streblocera levis Granger,1949 (Madagascar)     

Streblocera parva de Saeger,1946 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

Streblocera monocera de Saeger,1946 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

Streblocera piliscapa de Saeger,1946 (Rwanda)    

Streblocera serrata Granger,1949 (Gabon, Madagascar)    

Streblocera spiniscapa de Saeger,1949 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

Streblocera xanthocarpa de Saeger,1946 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

Streblocera species (South Africa)

Biology

Solitary endoparasitoids (koinobiont) of Medythia nigrobilineata (Motschulsky) and Chaetocnema cilindrica Baly (Chrysomelidae, Coleoptera) emerging from adult host.

Distribution

Worldwide.

References

De Saeger, H. 1942. Espèces nouvelles de Streblocera du Congo belge (Hym. Brac. Europhorinae). Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines. 35(1941): 376-385.

De Saeger, H. 1946. Euphorinae (Hymenoptera Apocrita). Fam. Braconidae. Exploration du Parc National Albert. Mission G.F. de Witte (1933-1935). 50:1-245.
Granger, C. 1949. Braconides de Madagascar. Mémoires de l'Institut Scientifique de Madagascar. (A)2: 1-428.

Lee HR, An TH, Byon BK, Ku DS. 2016. Five newly recorded species of the genus Streblocera Westwood (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Euphorinae) from Korea. Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity 9: 468-471. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.japb.2016.09.003

Shaw, M.R. and T. Huddleston 1991. Classification and biology of braconid wasps (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). Handbooks for the Identification of the British Insects, Vol. 7, Part 11. Royal Entomological Society of London, London, England. 126pp.

Shaw, S.R. 1985. A phylogenetic study of the subfamilies Meteorinae and Euphorinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). Entomography 3:277-370.

Shenefelt, R.D. 1969. Braconidae 1. Hybrizoninae, Euphorinae, Cosmophorinae, Neoneurinae, Macrocentrinae. Hymenopterorum Catalogus, Pars 4:1-176.

Turner, R.E. 1922. New Evaniidae and Braconidae in the British Museum. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (9)10: 270-281.

Yu D.S., van Achterberg K., Horstmann K. 2011. World Ichneumonoidea 2011. Taxonomy, biology, morphology and distribution. Available from Vancouver, Canada: Taxapad. www.taxapad.com

Credits

Photographs © Alan Manson.


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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