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Asobara Förster

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

Asobara Förster,1862. Type species: Alysia tabida Nees, 1834.

  Asobara abyssiniensis Peris-Felipo, 2019
  Asobara apicalis Fischer, 2003
 

Asobara caboverdensis van Achterberg, 2019

Asobara carinata Peris-Felipo, 2019

  Asobara citri (Fischer, 1963)
 

Asobara cracentis van Achterberg, 2019

Asobara elongitarsis van Achterberg, 2019

  Asobara epiclypealis Fischer, 2003
  Asobara fletcheri Peris-Felipo, 2019
  Asobara ghesquierei (Fischer, 1963)
  Asobara glabrisulcata Fischer, 2003
  Asobara harrinsmithensis Peris-Felipo, 2019
Asobara kapiriensis Fischer, 2007
 

Asobara kawandensis Peris-Felipo, 2019

Asobara kenyaensis Peris-Felipo, 2014

  Asobara kibalensis van Achterberg, 2019
  Asobara kovacsi (Papp,1966)
  Asobara laticlypeata van Achterberg, 2019
  Asobara malawiana Fischer, 2007
 

Asobara mediana van Achterberg, 2019

Asobara mellicephalata van Achterberg, 2019

Asobara natalensis Peris- Felipo, 2019

  Asobara nigerrima Fischer, 2003
  Asobara notleyi Peris-Felipo, 2019
  Asobara pulchricornis (Szépligeti, 1911)
  Asobara robusta van Achterberg, 2019
  Asobara rufimalawiana Fischer, 2007
 

Asobara sarae Peris- Felipo, 2019

Asobara somersetensis Peris-Felipo, 2019

Asobara stubbsi Peris-Felipo, 2019

  Asobara subdentata (Granger,1949)
  Asobara taylori Peris-Felipo, 2019
  Asobara transversaria Fischer, 2007

Asobara turneri Peris-Felipo, 2014

  Asobara ugandensis Fischer, 2007
 

Asobara vanalpheni van Achterberg, 2019

Asobara vanharteni van Achterberg, 2019

Asobara victoriana Peris-Felipo, 2019

Asobara zaprionae van Achterberg, 2019

Asobara zimbabwana Peris-Felipo, 2019

Asobara zululana Peris-Felipo, 2019

Distribution

Worldwide.

Biology

Parasitoids of flies, mainly in the families Drosophilidae and Tephritidae (Diptera).

References

Fischer, M. 2003. Südafrikanische Arten der Gattung Asobara Foerster (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Alysiinae). Zeitschrift der Arbeitsgemeinschaft Österreichischer Entomologen 55: 73-84.

Fischer, M. 2007. Neue Arten der Gattung Asobara Foerster aus drei verschiedenen Erdteilen. Linzer Biologische Beiträge 39: 857-875.

Peris-Felipo F.J., Broad G.R., Belokobylskij S.A. 2014. Two new Afrotropical Asobara species (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) with complete notauli. Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 54: 693-701.

Peris-Felipo F.J., van Achterberg C. & Belokobylskij S.A. 2019. Revision of the Afrotropical Asobara Foerster, 1863 (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Alysiinae), with the description of twenty five new species. European Journal of Taxonomy 557: 1-146. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2019.557

Credits

Photographs © Francisco Javier Peris-Felipo (Bleichestrasse 15, Basel CH–4058, Switzerland).


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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