''Trichomalus'' is a genus of
parasitoid wasps
Parasitoid wasps are a large group of hymenopteran superfamilies, with all but the wood wasps ( Orussoidea) being in the wasp-waisted Apocrita. As parasitoids, they lay their eggs on or in the bodies of other arthropods, sooner or later causi ...
belonging to the family
Pteromalidae
The Pteromalidae are a large family of wasps, the majority being parasitoids of other insects. They are found throughout the world in virtually all habitats, and many are important as biological control agents. The oldest known fossil is known fr ...
.
The genus has an almost
cosmopolitan distribution
In biogeography, a cosmopolitan distribution is the range of a taxon that extends across most or all of the surface of the Earth, in appropriate habitats; most cosmopolitan species are known to be highly adaptable to a range of climatic and en ...
.
Species
The following species are recognised in the genus ''Trichomalus'':
* ''
Trichomalus acraea''
(Walker, 1839)
* ''
Trichomalus acuminatus''
Delucchi & Graham, 1956
* ''
Trichomalus aglaus''
(Walker, 1845)
* ''
Trichomalus alonsoi''
Nieves-Aldrey & Garrido, 1994
* ''
Trichomalus alopius''
(Walker, 1848)
* ''
Trichomalus althaeae''
(Erdös, 1953)
* ''
Trichomalus amphimedon''
(Walker, 1839)
* ''
Trichomalus annulatus''
(Forster, 1841)
* ''
Trichomalus apertus''
(Walker, 1835)
* ''
Trichomalus automedon''
(Walker, 1839)
* ''
Trichomalus bracteatus''
(Walker, 1835)
* ''
Trichomalus campestris''
(Walker, 1834)
* ''
Trichomalus cardui''
(Masi, 1954)
* ''
Trichomalus cerpheres''
(Walker, 1839)
* ''
Trichomalus cinctus''
(Forster, 1841)
* ''
Trichomalus conifer''
(Walker, 1836)
* ''
Trichomalus consuetus''
(Walker, 1872)
* ''
Trichomalus coryphe''
(Walker, 1839)
* ''
Trichomalus cristatus''
(Forster, 1841)
* ''
Trichomalus cupreus''
Delucchi & Graham, 1956
* ''
Trichomalus curtus''
(Walker, 1835)
* ''
Trichomalus daimenes''
(Walker, 1839)
* ''
Trichomalus deiphon
''Trichomalus'' is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Pteromalidae.
The genus has an almost cosmopolitan distribution.
Species
The following species are recognised in the genus ''Trichomalus'':
* '' Trichomalus acraea'' (Walk ...
''
(Walker, 1843)
* ''
Trichomalus deudorix''
(Walker, 1839)
* ''
Trichomalus elongatus''
Delucchi & Graham, 1956
* ''
Trichomalus eurypon''
(Walker, 1847)
* ''
Trichomalus exquisitus''
(Forster, 1841)
* ''
Trichomalus flagellaris''
Graham, 1969
* ''
Trichomalus frontalis''
(Thomson, 1878)
* ''
Trichomalus fulgidus''
(Forster, 1841)
* ''
Trichomalus fulvipes''
(Walker, 1836)
* ''
Trichomalus generalis''
(Forster, 1841)
* ''
Trichomalus germanus''
(Dalla Torre, 1898)
* ''
Trichomalus glabellus''
(Forster, 1841)
* ''
Trichomalus gracilicornis''
(Zetterstedt, 1838)
* ''
Trichomalus gynetelus''
(Walker, 1835)
* ''
Trichomalus habis''
(Walker, 1843)
* ''
Trichomalus helvipes''
(Walker, 1834)
* ''
Trichomalus hippo''
(Walker, 1838)
* ''
Trichomalus inscitus''
(Walker, 1835)
* ''
Trichomalus intestinarius''
(Forster, 1841)
* ''
Trichomalus kannurensis''
Sureshan & Narendran, 1995
* ''
Trichomalus keralensis''
Sureshan, 2002
* ''
Trichomalus lepidus''
(Forster, 1841)
* ''
Trichomalus lonchaeae''
Boucek, 1959
* ''
Trichomalus lucidus''
(Walker, 1835)
* ''
Trichomalus nanus''
(Walker, 1836)
* ''
Trichomalus norvegicus''
Hedqvist, 1982
* ''
Trichomalus notabilis''
(Forster, 1841)
* ''
Trichomalus obsessorius''
(Forster, 1841)
* ''
Trichomalus oxygyne''
Graham, 1969
* ''
Trichomalus palustris''
Erdos, 1957
* ''
Trichomalus perfectus''
(Walker, 1835)
* ''
Trichomalus pexatus
''Trichomalus'' is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Pteromalidae.
The genus has an almost cosmopolitan distribution.
Species
The following species are recognised in the genus ''Trichomalus'':
* ''Trichomalus acraea'' (Walke ...
''
(Walker, 1835)
* ''
Trichomalus pherospilus''
Dzhanokmen, 1975
* ''
Trichomalus pilosus''
(Ratzeburg, 1844)
* ''
Trichomalus placidus''
(Walker, 1834)
* ''
Trichomalus posticus''
(Walker, 1834)
* ''
Trichomalus repandus''
(Walker, 1835)
* ''
Trichomalus robustus''
(Walker, 1835)
* ''
Trichomalus rufinus''
(Walker, 1835)
* ''
Trichomalus rugosus''
Delucchi & Graham, 1956
* ''
Trichomalus saptine''
(Walker, 1839)
* ''
Trichomalus statutus''
(Forster, 1841)
* ''
Trichomalus sufflatus''
Delucchi, 1962
* ''
Trichomalus tenellus''
(Walker, 1834)
* ''
Trichomalus xanthe''
(Walker, 1845)
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q14124218
Pteromalidae
Hymenoptera genera