cuckoo wasp
Commonly known as cuckoo wasps or emerald wasps, the hymenopteran family Chrysididae is a very large cosmopolitan group (over 3000 described species) of parasitoid or kleptoparasitic wasps, often highly sculptured, with brilliant metallic col ...
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Chrysididae
Commonly known as cuckoo wasps or emerald wasps, the hymenopteran family Chrysididae is a very large cosmopolitan group (over 3000 described species) of parasitoid or kleptoparasitic wasps, often highly sculptured, with brilliant metallic col ...
.
Genera
These genera belong to the tribe Elampini:
* '' Elampus'' Spinola, 1806 g b w
* '' Hedychridium'' Abeille de Perrin, 1878 g b w
* '' Hedychrum'' Latreille, 1806 g b w
* '' Holophris'' Mocsáry, 1890 g w
* '' Holopyga'' Dahlbom, 1854 g b w
* '' Microchridium'' b
* '' Muesebeckidium'' Krombein, 1969 g b
* '' Omalus'' Panzer, 1969 b
* '' Parachrum'' Kimsey, 1988 w
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Philoctetes
Philoctetes ( grc, Φιλοκτήτης ''Philoktētēs''; English pronunciation: , stressed on the third syllable, ''-tet-''), or Philocthetes, according to Greek mythology, was the son of Poeas, king of Meliboea in Thessaly, and Demonassa o ...
'' Abeille de Perrin, 1879 g b w
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Pseudomalus
''Psedomalus'' is a genus of cuckoo wasps (insects in the family Chrysididae).
Selected species
* ''Pseudomalus auratus
''Pseudomalus auratus'' is a species of cuckoo wasp (insects in the family Chrysididae).
Description
''Pseudomalus aurat ...
'' Ashmead, 1902 g b
Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net, w = WaspWeb