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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » parasitic Apocrita » Braconids and Ichneumons (Ichneumonoidea) » Braconid Wasps (Braconidae) » Aphidiinae

Subfamily Aphidiinae

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Ichneumonoid and aphids - female Braconid Wasp subfamily Aphidiinae any ideas? Aphid Parasite Wasp - female Aphidiid Wasp - female Aphidiid Wasp - female Wasp - female Gall wasp, maybe?
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies)
No Taxon (parasitic Apocrita)
Superfamily Ichneumonoidea (Braconids and Ichneumons)
Family Braconidae (Braconid Wasps)
Subfamily Aphidiinae
Numbers
Nearctica list 36 species in the Genus Aphidius and 7 species in the Genus Ephedrus.
Remarks
They attack only aphids.
Internet References
Cornell University
Contributed by tom murray on 6 February, 2006 - 5:25pm
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset
Last updated 7 February, 2008 - 3:12pm

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