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Subfamily Figitinae

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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 Cynipoidea
Family Figitidae
Subfamily Figitinae
Numbers
~30 spp. in 8 genera in our area(1)
Works Cited
1.American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico
Ross H. Arnett. 2000. CRC Press.
Contributed by Bob Zuparko on 2 December, 2019 - 4:34pm
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 1 October, 2020 - 8:55pm

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