Callibracon

Callibracon
Callibracon sp.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Braconidae
Subfamily: Braconinae
Tribe: Aphrastobraconini
Genus: Callibracon
Ashmead, 1900[1]
Species

8 species (see text)

Callibracon is a genus of wasps in the family Braconidae.[1] Certain members of this genus are known to be parasitoids of eucalyptus longhorn beetles, Phoracantha spp.

Species

Callibracon contains eight species:[2]

  • Callibracon capitator (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Callibracon elegans (Szepligeti, 1901)
  • Callibracon flaviceps (Cameron, 1901)
  • Callibracon kurentzovi (Belokobylskij, 1986)
  • Callibracon limbatus (Brulle, 1846)
  • Callibracon moorei Quicke & Austin, 1994[3]
  • Callibracon novocaledonicus (Szepligeti, 1906)
  • Callibracon ruficeps (Szepligeti, 1905)

References

  1. ^ a b Ashmead, W.H. (1900). "Classification of the ichneumon flies, or the superfamily Ichneumonoidea". Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 23 (1206): 1–220.
  2. ^ "Callibracon". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
  3. ^ Austin, A.D.; Quicke, D.L.J.; Marsh, P.M. (1994). "The hymenopterous parasitoids of eucalypt longicorn beetles, Phoracantha spp. (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) in Australia". Bulletin of Entomological Research. 84 (2): 145–174. doi:10.1017/S000748530003964X.
  • Data related to Callibracon at Wikispecies
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