Pimpla
''Pimpla'' are a worldwide genus of the parasitic wasp family Ichneumonidae. ''Pimpla'' species are idiobiont endoparasitoids of Holometabola, often the pupae of Lepidoptera. For instance, the common '' Pimpla rufipes'' parasitizes ''Pieris brassicae'' and ''Lymantria dispar''. They are generally sturdy black wasps with orange markings. The first tergite is box-like with the spiracle anterior to the middle. This genus includes about 200 species In biology, a species is the basic unit of Taxonomy (biology), classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity. A species is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of .... Selected species * '' Pimpla aethiops'' Curtis 1828 * '' Pimpla apricaria'' Costa 1885 * '' Pimpla arcadica'' Kasparyan 1973 * '' Pimpla arctica'' Zetterstedt 1838 * '' Pimpla artemonis'' Kasparyan 1973 * '' Pimpla contemplator'' (Muller 1776) * '' Pimpla coxalis'' Habermehl 1917 * '' ...
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