Blanchardiscus

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There is a single myrmecophilous species in this genus which are Parasitoids of ants.

List of Blanchardiscus and their Host Ants
Genus and species Author and Year Ant Host Distribution Notes
Blanchardiscus pollux Noyes, 2004 Neoponera goeldii French Guiana, Belize, Costa Rica

REFERENCES

  • 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.