Liotryphon
Genus of parasitoid wasps
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Liotryphon is a genus of insect belonging to the family Ichneumonidae, in the subfamily Pimplinae.[1]
| Liotryphon | |
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| Liotryphon caudatus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Ichneumonidae |
| Tribe: | Ephialtini |
| Genus: | Liotryphon Ashmead, 1900 |
| Type species | |
| Liogaster punctulatus Ratzeburg, 1848 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Taxonomy
The genus was first described in 1900 by William Harris Ashmead[2] as a replacement name for Liogaster Kriechbaumer, 1890 (junior homonym of Liogaster Meyer, 1844). Liotryphon is also a senior synonym of Apistephialtes Seyrig, 1928, a replacement name for Apistes Seyrig, 1927 (junior homonym of Apistes Fischer, 1823).[1]
Species
Liotryphon contains at least 27 species:[3]
- Liotryphon arcticus (Roman, 1926)
- Liotryphon aruni Gupta & Tikar, 1976
- Liotryphon ascaniae (Rudow, 1883)
- Liotryphon atriceps (Cresson, 1874)
- Liotryphon burmensis Gupta & Tikar, 1976
- Liotryphon caudatus (Ratzeburg, 1848)
- Liotryphon cercopithecus (Costa, 1885)
- Liotryphon coracinus (Townes, 1960)
- Liotryphon crassicephalus (Constantineanu & Pisica, 1970)
- Liotryphon crassiseta (Thomson, 1877)
- Liotryphon cydiae (Perkins, 1942)
- Liotryphon dentatus (Townes, 1960)
- Liotryphon gauldi Khalaim & Ruíz-Cancino, 2022
- Liotryphon gracilis Gupta & Tikar, 1976
- Liotryphon heterocerus (Hensch, 19360)
- Liotryphon laspeyresiae (Uchida, 1932)
- Liotryphon masoni (Townes, 1960)
- Liotryphon nucicola (Cushman, 1931)
- Liotryphon petulcus (Cresson, 1872)
- Liotryphon pronotalis Kasparyan, 1985
- Liotryphon punctulatus (Ratzeburg, 1848)
- Liotryphon pygmaeus Gupta & Tikar, 1976
- Liotryphon rostratus (Constantineanu & Pisica, 1977)
- Liotryphon rufithorax Gupta & Tikar, 1976
- Liotryphon strobilellae (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Liotryphon tamajalus Khalaim & Ruíz-Cancino, 2022
- Liotryphon variatipes (Provancher, 1886)