Jannya
Parasitoid wasp
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Jannya is a genus of parasitoid wasp in the family Braconidae and can be found in the Neotropical region.[1] It contains three known species.[2]
| Jannya | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Braconidae |
| Subfamily: | Rogadinae |
| Tribe: | Facitorini |
| Genus: | Jannya van Achterberg, 1995 |
| Type species | |
| Jannya brevitarsus van Achterberg, 1995 | |
| Species[1][2] | |
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Etymology
The name is derived from the name of the author's wife, Janny. He gave her this tribute, because she understood his need to spend extensive time studying Braconidae and provided meals for him.[1]
