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Trachypetinae is a subfamily of the wasp family
Braconidae The Braconidae are a family of parasitoid wasps. After the closely related Ichneumonidae, braconids make up the second-largest family in the order Hymenoptera, with about 17,000 recognized species and many thousands more undescribed. One analysis ...
, comprising three rare Australian genera of large
parasitoid In evolutionary ecology, a parasitoid is an organism that lives in close association with its host (biology), host at the host's expense, eventually resulting in the death of the host. Parasitoidism is one of six major evolutionarily stable str ...
wasps. The subfamily was raised to family rank as Trachypetidae in 2020, but was reduced back to a subfamily in 2022.


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Apocrita subfamilies Ichneumonoidea Braconidae {{ichneumonoidea-stub