Cheiloneurus paralia

Species of chalcid wasp From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Cheiloneurus paralia is a species of chalcid wasp in the family Encyrtidae.[3] It is found in Europe.[4] It is a parasitoid of mealybugs.[5]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Hymenoptera
Family:Encyrtidae
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Cheiloneurus paralia
female specimen held at the Natural History Museum, London
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Encyrtidae
Genus: Cheiloneurus
Species:
C. paralia
Binomial name
Cheiloneurus paralia
(Walker, 1837)[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Encyrtus paralia Walker, 1837
  • Encyrtus formosus Boheman
  • Cheiloneurus eriococci Alam, 1957
  • Cheiloneurus formosus Boheman
  • Cheiloneurus formosus brachyptera Hoffer, 1957
  • Cheiloneurus formosus nigrithorax Hoffer, 1957
  • Cheiloneurus formosus submacroptera Hoffer, 1957
  • Cheiloneurus mongolicus Szelenyi,1971
  • Chiloneurus formosus (Boheman)
  • Chiloneurus paralia (Walker)
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Taxonomy

This species was first described in 1837 by Francis Walker, within Monographia Chalciditum, and named Encyrtus paralia on the basis of a specimen collected in July from the "south of France".[6]

Distribution

This species has been (according to GBIF), observed in: Iran, Norway, UK, Mongolia, Sweden, Hungary, and Greece.[4]

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