Moranilidae

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Moranilidae is a family of chalcid wasps containing 2 subfamilies consisting of 15 total genera.[1] Moranilidae wasps can be distinguished from most other families from the presence of 2 mesofurcal pits rather than 1.[2] Members of the family are endoparasatoids, typically of the family Coccoidea.[1][3]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Superfamily:Chalcidoidea
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Moranilidae
Ophelosia bifasciata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Superfamily: Chalcidoidea
Family: Moranilidae
Bouček, 1988
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Taxonomy

Moranilidae was originally a subfamily of Pteromalidae before being elevated to family status.[2] Moranilidae currently contains 2 subfamilies with 15 total genera.[1]

  • Moranilinae
    • Amoturella Girault, 1913
    • Aphobetus Howard, 1896
    • Australeunotus Girault, 1922
    • Australurios Girault, 1926
    • Eunotomyiia Girault, 1922
    • Globonila Bouček, 1988
    • Hirtonila Bouček, 1988
    • Ismaya Bouček, 1988
    • Kneva Bouček, 1988
    • Mnoonema Motschulsky, 1863
    • Moranila Cameron, 1883
    • Ophelosia Riley, 1890
    • Tomicobiella Girault, 1915
    • Tomicobomorpha Girault, 1915
  • Tomocerodinae
    • Tomocerodes Girault, 1916

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