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Afrocampsinae

Classification and checklist of world afrocampsine wasps

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

  • Tribe Afrocampsini van Achterberg & Austin, 1992
  • Tribe Urosigalphini van Achterberg, 2002
    • Genus Canalicephalus Gibson,1977 (Indo-Australasian)
      • c. 15 species
    • Genus Urosigalphus Ashmead,1889 (Nearctic, Neotropical, Palaearctic)
      • c. 100 species

References

Belokobylskij, S.A., Achterberg, C.V. & Manukyan, A.R. 2025. New fossil genus and species from the subfamily Sigalphinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in Eocene Baltic amber with remarks on the genus Acampsohelcon Tobias, 1987. Zootaxa, 5722 (1), 124–134. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5722.1.6.

Belokobylskij SA. 2025. Two new species for the rare Afrotropical genera Afrocampsis van Achterberg & Quicke and Malasigalphus van Achterberg & Austin (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). Zootaxa 5689: 570-580.

van Achterberg, C. & Quicke, D.L.J. 1990. Afrocampsis, a new genus belonging to the Sigalphinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) from the Afrotropical region. Zoologische Mededelingen 64(11): 155-160.

Credits

Photographs © Sergey A. Belokobylskij (ZISP).


Web author Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum)

 

Citation: van Noort, S. 2026. WaspWeb: Hymenoptera of the World. URL: www.waspweb.org (accessed on <day/month/year>).

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