Moranilidae
Family of wasps
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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]
| Moranilidae | |
|---|---|
| Ophelosia bifasciata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Superfamily: | Chalcidoidea |
| Family: | Moranilidae Bouček, 1988 |
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