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BRACONIDAE (braconid parasitic wasps)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #macrophotos
Braconidae? 29 June 2006 East Sussex England 2
Braconidae 24 July 2004 Berks England 6

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #subtaxa #refs #webs
Genus Bracon (a genus of braconid wasps) 5   7
Genus Chorebus (a genus of braconid parasitic wasps)     1
Species Chremylus rubiginosus Nees     2
Species Cotesia inducta     1
Genus Dacnusa (a genus of braconid parasitic wasps)     1
Subfamily DORYCTINAE 1    
Species Stenocorse bruchivoras (Crawford)     2
Species Glyptocolastes bruchivorus Crawford     1
Species Heterospilus prosopidis Viereck     3
Genus Meteorus (a genus of braconid wasp) 1   2
Species Opius ilicis Nixon (a braconid wasp)   1 2
Species Orthobracon hylobii Ratzeburg     1
Subfamily PAMBOLINAE (a subfamily of braconid wasps) 1    
Species Pambolus biglumis (a braconid wasp)     1
Genus Perilitus (a genus of braconid wasps) 4    
Species Perilitus coccinellae (a braconid)     20
Species Perilitus falciger     1
Species Perilitus foveolatus (a braconid wasp)     2
Species Perilitus gastrophysae     1
Genus Phaenocarpa (a genus of braconid wasps)     1
Genus Rogas (a genus of braconid parasitic wasps) 2    
Species Rogas circumscriptus Nees (a braconid parasitic wasp)     1
Species Rogas pulchripes (a braconid parasitic wasp)   1  
Species Triapsis hilaris Hsch.     1
Genus Triaspis 10   17
Species Urosigalphus bruchi Crawford     1

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Darlington, A., 1968 A Pocket Encyclopedia of Plant Galls in colour
Griffiths, G.C.D. Paper

General Works

Hammond, H.E. & Smith, K.G.V., 1955 On some parasitic Diptera and Hymenoptera bred from lepidopterous hosts. Part 2: misc. records of Phoridae, Larvaevoridae (Dipt.), Braconidae, Ichneumonidae and Eulophidae (Hym.)
Hammond, H.E. & Smith, K.G.V., 1957 On some parasitic Diptera and Hymenoptera bred from lepidopterous hosts. Part 3: records of Tachinidae (Dipt.), Braconidae, Ichneumonidae, Encyrtidae, Pteromalidae, Eulophidae and Scelionidae (Hym.)

BRACONIDAE may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
HYMENOPTERA
(bees, wasps, ants, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)
ICHNEUMONOIDEA

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

BRACONIDAE is associated with:

There may be taxa associated with Braconidae listed at higher taxonomic level

HYMENOPTERA
(bees, wasps, ants, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)

Associated with BRACONIDAE:

cocoon cocoon is endoparasitoid host of larva Perilampus tristis - a chalcid wasp (Hymenoptera: Perilampidae) Foreign Ferrière, C. And Kerrich, G.J., 1958

Braconidae may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
HYMENOPTERA
(bees, wasps, ants, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)

References

Ferrière, C. And Kerrich, G.J., 1958 Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea: Section (a)

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