Asolenopsia rufa

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Asolenopsia rufa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Diapriidae
Subfamily: Diapriinae
Genus: Asolenopsia
Species: A. rufa
Binomial name
Asolenopsia rufa
Kieffer, 1921

Identification

Distribution

Argentina

Habitat

Biology

Host ant: Neivamyrmex carettei

Nomenclature

Description

References

  • Kieffer, “Proctotrypides hôtes des fourmis en Argentine,” Anales de la Sociedad Científica Argentina, vol. 91, pp. 36–41, 1921.
  • Masner, Lubomir, and José Luis García R. "The genera of Diapriinae (Hymenoptera, Diapriidae) in the New World. Bulletin of the AMNH; no. 268." (2002).
  • Pérez-Lachaud, G., Noyes, J., & Lachaud, J.-P. (2012). FIRST RECORD OF AN ENCYRTID WASP (HYMENOPTERA: CHALCIDOIDEA) AS A TRUE PRIMARY PARASITOID OF ANTS (HYMENOPTERA: FORMICIDAE). The Florida Entomologist, 95(4), 1066–1076.