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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » "Parasitica" - Parasitoid Wasps » Chalcidoid Wasps (Chalcidoidea) » Encyrtid Wasps (Encyrtidae) » Tetracneminae » Tetracnemoidea » Tetracnemoidea sydneyensis

Species Tetracnemoidea sydneyensis

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Range · Food · Remarks · Works Cited
Is this Tetracnemoidea sydneyensis? - Tetracnemoidea sydneyensis - female Is this Tetracnemoidea sydneyensis? - Tetracnemoidea sydneyensis - female
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 Chalcidoidea (Chalcidoid Wasps)
Family Encyrtidae (Encyrtid Wasps)
Subfamily Tetracneminae
Genus Tetracnemoidea
Species sydneyensis (Tetracnemoidea sydneyensis)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Anarhopus sydneyensis
Explanation of Names
Tetracnemoidea sydneyensis (Timberlake 1929)
Range
native to Australia, introduced in so. CA (also Ghana, Israel, and a number of tropical islands worldwide)(1)
Food
hosts: Pseudococcidae, esp. Pseudococcus spp.(1)
Remarks
introduced into so. CA in 1933 to control the Long-tailed Mealybug (P. longispinus
Works Cited
1.Universal Chalcidoidea Database
Contributed by v belov on 30 September, 2013 - 1:24pm

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