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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » "Parasitica" - Parasitoid Wasps » Platygastroidea » Scelionidae » Telenominae » Trissolcus

Genus Trissolcus

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Range · Food · Remarks · Internet References · Works Cited
small wasp - Trissolcus Platygastridae? - Trissolcus Eggs and Wasp - Trissolcus Another platygastrid on pentatomid eggs - Trissolcus - female Stinkbug egg parasitoids. Wasp 2. 9/1/12 - Trissolcus edessae - male Trissolcus edessae - Trissolcus - female Chalcid Wasp? - Trissolcus - female Stink Bug Egg Parasites - Trissolcus
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies)
No Taxon ("Parasitica" - Parasitoid Wasps)
Superfamily Platygastroidea
Family Scelionidae
Subfamily Telenominae
Genus Trissolcus
Explanation of Names
Trissolcus Ashmead 1893
Numbers
11 spp. in our area(1), ~180 worldwide(2)
Range
worldwide(2)
Food
parasitize eggs of Pentatomorpha; hosts listed here(2)
Remarks
Several introduced species used as biocontrols.
Internet References
Cornell U.
Oregon State U.
Entomology Today
Works Cited
1.American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico
Ross H. Arnett. 2000. CRC Press.
2.Johnson N.F. (2004-2013) Platygastroidea
Contributed by tom murray on 11 September, 2009 - 4:16pm
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset, ceiseman, v belov
Last updated 27 September, 2016 - 2:06pm

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