Aprostocetus is a genus of hymenopteran insects of the family Eulophidae. The genus was erected by John O. Westwood in 1833. This very large group (about 800 described species) of parasitoid wasps has a global distribution.

Species

Widespread species

A. antiguensis – Caribbean, Florida

• A parasitoid recorded on the coccid scale insect Ceroplastes floridensis and the tischeriid moth Tischeria heliopsisella

A. asthenogmus – Palaearctic, North Africa, Indomalaya, Seychelles, Caribbean

• A parasitoid of blattid cockroaches of the genus Periplaneta

A. beatus – Australia (Queensland), Oceania, southern Africa

• A parasitoid of various bugs – members of the families Cicadellidae, Delphacidae and Tropiduchidae are recorded as hosts

A. bruzzonis – Holarctic

• A parasitoid of tortoise beetles of the genus Cassida

A. ceroplastae -Holarctic, Near East and also introduced into parts of Africa and Australia for biocontrol purposes

• A parasitoid of various coccid scale insects

A. crino – Holarctic, Indomalaya

• A parasitoid of crickets of the genus Oecanthus

A. diplosidis – Cosmopolitan

• A parasitoid on various gall midgess

A. dubius – Indonesia, New Guinea

• A parasitoid of katydids in the Sexavaini

A. fasciatus – Northern South America, Caribbean, India

• A parasitoid of various gall midgess

A. fidius – Central and southern United States, Caribbean

• A parasitoid of various gall midgess

A. formosanus – Hawaii, South East Asia, Madagascar

• A parasitoid on various delphacid bugs

A. gala – Caribbean, Florida, Australia, India

• A parasitoid recorded on various gall midges and curculionid weevils

A. hagenowii – Cosmopolitan, used in North America for biocontrol of cockroaches

• A parasitoid of various cockroaches, also recorded from bark beetles and evaniid wasps

• A. leucone – Holarctic

• A. longicauda – Holarctic

A. marylandensis – Central and eastern United States, Caribbean

• A parasitoid recorded on a wide range of hosts including gall midgess, curculionid weevils, aphidid aphids, gelechiid and tortricid moths and fellow eulophids

A. megameli – Philippines, Hawaii

• A parasitoid on the delphacid bug Megamelus proserpina

A. microcosmus – Holarctic, Neotropical and Afrotropical regions, Indomalaya and Australia

• Host unknown but associated with Hyparrhenia hirta

A. microscopicus – Holarctic

• A parasitoid on various gall midgess

A. minutus – Holarctic, Neotropical, North Africa

• A parasitoid recorded on a huge range of hosts including many Coleoptera, Hemiptera, Hymenoptera and Neuroptera

A. neglectus – Holarctic, North Africa, Near East and Indomalaya

• A parasitoid on various lady beetles, also recorded on the aphidid aphid Myzus cerasi

A. niger – Indomalaya, Australia

• A parasitoid on the triozid bug Trioza fletcheri

A. pallipes – Holarctic

• A parasitoid on various gall midgess, also recorded on the eriocraniid moth Eriocrania semipurpurella

A. pausiris – Holarctic

• A parasitoid recorded on the gall midge Dasineura leguminicola and chloropid flies of the genus Lipara

A. percaudatus – Europe, India

• A parasitoid of crickets of the genus Oecanthus

A. pygmaeus – Holarctic

• A parasitoid on various gall midgess and apid bees

A. sicarius – Former Yugoslavia, Africa, Near East

• A parasitoid recorded on various coccid scale insects and the buprestid beetle Agrilus sinuatus

A. sobrius – Nearctic, Russia

• A parasitoid of gall midgess of the genus Asphondylia, also recorded on a fellow chalcidoid, the eurytomid Bruchophagus gibbus

A. strobilanae – Holarctic

• A parasitoid recorded on various gall midgess and tortricid moths, also recorded on a fellow chalcidoid, the torymid Torymus azureus

• A. terebrans – Holarctic

A. toddaliae – Near East, Madagascar

• A parasitoid of coccid scale insects of the genus Ceroplastes

A. venustus – Holarctic

• A parasitoid recorded on various gall midgess and eurytomid wasps of the genus Bruchophagus

A. zosimus – Holarctic, North Africa and New Zealand

• A parasitoid recorded on a very wide range of insects including Diptera, Lepidoptera and Hymenoptera. Parasitized in turn by the eupelmid Eupelmus allynii

Palaearctic species

• A. aartseni – Greece

• A. acron – Czech Republic

A. aega – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid of the gall midge Dasineura glechomae

A. aethiops – Palaearctic

• Recorded as a parasitoid on a variety of insects including bean weevils, gall midgess, gall wasps and other chalcidoids (family Eurytomidae)

A. agevilleae – Italy, Slovakia

• A parasitoid of the gall midge Agevillea abietis

• A. agrus – Palaearctic

A. albae – China (Shaanxi province)

• A parasitoid of the bark beetle Cryphalus exiguus

A. alveatus – Palaearctic, North Africa

• A parasitoid recorded on the gall midge Massalongia rubra and the gall wasp Rhodites mayri

A. amenon – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid of the gall midge Dasineura ulmaria

A. andalusicus – Spain

• A parasitoid of gall wasps of the genus Plagiotrochus

A. annulatus – Central Europe

• A parasitoid recorded on the gall midge Asphondylia sarothamni and some coccid scale insects

A. anodaphus – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid of the gall midge Rhopalomyia ptarmicae

A. apama – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid of various gall midgess

• A. apiculatus – Palaearctic

A. aquaticus – Palaearctic

• Host unknown but associated with Phragmites australis

A. aquilus – Britain

• A parasitoid of the gall midge Dasineura trifolii

• A. arathis – Britain

• A. arenarius – Europe

• A. aristaeus – Palaearctic

A. arrabonicus – Palaearctic

• Host unknown but associated with Alopecurus pratensis

• A. arsenjevi – Far eastern Russia

A. artemisiae – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid of gall midgess of the genus Rhopalomyia

A. artemisicola – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid of the gall midge Contarinia artemisiae

A. askewi – France

• Host unknown but associated with Daucus carota

A. atticus – Greece

• A parasitoid of gall midgess of the genus Cystiphora

A. aurantiacus – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid of gall wasps of the genus Diplolepsis

A. avetjanae – Armenia

• A parasitoid of the gall wasp Diplolepsis fructuum

• A. azoricus – Azores

A. bakkendorfi – Denmark

• A parasitoid associated with gall producing insects on Astragalus glycyphyllos

A. balasi – Central Europe

• A parasitoid of moths – recorded on gracillariidss of the genus Phyllocnistis and the tortricid Pseudargyrotoza conwagana

• A. beringi – Far eastern Russia

• A. beroe – Britain

• A. beyazus – Iran

• A. biorrhizae – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid of the gall wasp Biorhiza pallida (which causes oak apples)

• A. blandus – Far eastern Russia

A. blastophagusi – China (Heilongjiang)

• A parasitoid of the bark beetles Ips subelongatus and Tomicus pilifer

A. boreus – Europe

• A parasitoid of the tephritid fruit flies Euleia heraclei and Philophylla heraclei

• A. bouceki – Spain

A. brachycerus – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid on various gall midgess, also recorded on the nepticulid moth Nepticula argyropeza

• A. pennis – Czech Republic, Slovakia

A. bucculentus – Armenia, Turkey, Israel

• A parasitoid on a fellow chalcidoid – the eurytomid Eurytoma amygdali

A. calamarius – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid on various gall midgess

A. calvus – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid recorded on the cockroach Loboptera decipiens and the evaniid wasp Zeuxevania splendidula

A. capitigenae – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid on the gall midge Bayeria capitigena

• A. capnopterus – Southern Europe

• A. catius – Palaearctic

A. caudatus – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid on the gall midge Dasineura alopecuri

• A. cebennicus – France

A. cecidomyiarum – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid on various gall midgess, also recorded on the gall wasp Biorhiza pallida (which causes oak apples)

A. celtidis – Europe

• A parasitoid on leaf beetles of the genus Pyrrhalta, also recorded on the gracillariid moth Lithocolletis lantanella

A. cerricola – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid on the gall midge Macrodiplosis dryobia

A. chakassicus – Russia

• A parasitoid on the gall midge Dasineura rozhkovi

A. ciliatus – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid on the gall midge Rabdophaga heterobia

A. citrinus – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid on various gall midgess, also recorded on the gall wasp Aylax rogenhoferi

A. citripes – Europe

• A parasitoid on various dytiscid beetles, also recorded on the lasiocampid moth Dendrolimus pini

A. clavicornis – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid recorded on various gall midges, aphids and scale insects

• A. claviger – Palaearctic

A. coccidiphagus – Britain

• A parasitoid on kermesid scale insects of the genus Kermes

A. collega – Europe

• A parasitoid on various gall midges

A. constrictus – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid recorded on brentid beetles of the genus Apion and gall midges of the genus Oligotrophus

A. cracens – Southern Europe, Turkey

• A parasitoid on the buprestid beetle Coraebus rubi

A. craneiobiae – Northern Europe

• A parasitoid on various gall midges

• A. crassiceps – Central Europe

A. crypturgus – China (Shaanxi province)

• A parasitoid on various bark beetles

• A. csokakoensis – Palaearctic

• A. culminis – France

• A. cultratus – Britain

• A. curtivena – France

A. cycladum – Greece

• Host unknown but associated with Thymelaea hirsuta

A. cyniphidum – Central Europe

• A parasitoid on various gall wasps

A. dauci – - Palaearctic

• A parasitoid on various gall midges

• A. debilitatus – France

• A. deceptor – France

A. dendroctoni – China (Guizhou province)

• A parasitoid on various bark and longhorn beetles

A. deobensis – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid on the tenthredinid sawfly Pontania viminalis

• A. dezhnevi – Far eastern Russia

• A. distichus – Central Europe

A. diversus – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid recorded on a wide range of insects including curculionid weevils, gall midges and gracillariid and lyonetiid moths

• A. doksyensis – Czech Republic

A. domenichinii – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid on various gall midges and gall wasps

A. dotus – Britain

• A parasitoid of the gall midge Dasineura ulmaria

• A. dryocoetae – Sweden

A. dryocosmi – China (Zhejiang province)

• A parasitoid on the gall wasp Dryocosmus kuriphilus

• A. durmitorensis – former Yugoslavia

• A. elegantulus – France

A. eleuchia – Western Europe

• A parasitoid of the gall midge Cystiphora sonchi

A. elongatus – Europe, Near East

• A parasitoid of variouschalcidoids and gall midges

A. emesa – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid on the gall midge Dasineura alopecuri

A. epicharmus – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid on various gall midges

A. epilobiellus – Netherlands

• A parasitoid on the gall midge Dasineura epilobii

A. epilobii – Central Europe

• A parasitoid on the gall midge Dasineura epilobii

• A. eratus – Britain

A. ericae – France

• A parasitoid on the gall midge Cecidomyia ericoscopariae

• A. eriophyes – Europe, Near East

• A parasitoid on various eriophyid mites

• A. ermaki – Far eastern Russia

A. escherichi – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid on various gall midges

• A. esherensis – Britain

• A. euagoras – Britain

• A. eupatorii – Palaearctic

• A. eupolis – Britain

• A. eurystoma – Palaearctic

A. eurytomae – Palaearctic, Near East

• A parasitoid on various gall wasps – also recorded on the eurytomid Eurytomus rosae

A. eurytus – Europe

• A parasitoid recorded on a wide range of insects including apionid beetles, ledrid bugs, gall wasps and eurytomid chalcidoids

• A. extensus – France

A. fabicola – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid on the gall midge Lasioptera fabae

• A. facetus – Russia (Adygea)

A. femoralis – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid on various weevils (family Curculionidae) and moths (families Gracillariidae and Lyonetiidae)

• A. flavicapitus – Far eastern Russia

A. flavifrons – Italy, Madeira

• A parasitoid on the agromyzid fly Cerodontha pygmaea

A. flavovarius – Europe

• A parasitoid on various gall midges, also recorded on the gracillariid moth Lithocolletis platani

• A. flumenius – Far eastern Russia

• A. fonscolombei – Palaearctic

• A. foraminifer – France

A. forsteri – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid on various gall wasps

A. fukutai – China (Hebei), Taiwan

• A parasitoid on various longhorn beetles

• A. fulvipes – Palaearctic

A. fusificola – France

• A parasitoid on the gall wasp Plagiotrochus fusifex

• A. garganensis – Greece, Italy

A. gaus – Europe

• A parasitoid on the gall midge Dasineura leguminicola

A. glandicola – France

• A parasitoid on the gall wasp Callirhytis glandium

• A. gnomus – Palaearctic

• A. graciliclava – Greece

A. grahami – Moldova

• A parasitoid on curculionid weevils of the genus Lignyodes

• A. grandicauda – Far eastern Russia

A. grandii – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid on various gall midges

A. gratus – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid on various gall midges

• A. grylli – Palaearctic

• A. habarovi – Far eastern Russia

• A. hanka – Far eastern Russia

A. hedqvisti – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid on the bark beetle Tomicus minor

• A. hians – Madeira

A. holomelas – Hungary

• Host unknown but associated with Quercus cerris

• A. holoxanthus – Eastern Palaearctic

A. humilis – Western Europe

• A parasitoid of gall midges of the genus Mayetiola

• A. hyperfuniculus – Far eastern Russia

• A. ibericus – Spain

A. ilexi – China (Jiangxi)

• A parasitoid on various gall midges

• A. impurus – Switzerland

A. incrassatus – Britain, Sweden, Russia, Turkey

• Host unknown but associated with Carex spp

A. invidus – Southern Europe, Near East

• A parasitoid on various gall midges

• A. ione – Britain

• A. krusenschterni – Far eastern Russia

• A. lacaena – Britain

• A. lachares – Europe

• A. lacunatus – Britain

• A. larzacensis – Palaearctic

• A. laticeps – France

• A. leptocerus – Palaearctic

A. leptoneuros – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid recorded on various kermesid scale insects and also on the tortricid moth Carpocapsa pomonella and the fellow eulophid Tetrastichus pachyneurus

• A. levadiensis – Greece

• A. ligus – Britain

• A. lituratus – Poland

• A. longiclava – Far eastern Russia

• A. longipectus – Southern Russia (Astrakhan Oblast)

A. longiscapus – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid on various gall midges

• A. longispinus – Far eastern Russia

• A. longistigma – Far eastern Russia

• A. longulus – Europe

A. lutescens – Spain

• A parasitoid on the fellow chalcidoid Blascoa ephedrae (Pteromalidae)

A. luteus – Europe

• A parasitoid on various gall midges and fellow eulophids (including Aprostocetus elongatus)

A. lycidas – Europe, North Africa

• A parasitoid on various gall midges

• A. lycidoides – Greece

A. lysippe – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid on the gall midge Dasineura crataegi

• A. malagensis – Spain

A. mandanis – Europe

• A parasitoid on various delphacid bugs

• A. masculinus – France

A. massonianae – China (Guizhou)

• A parasitoid on the bark beetle Cryphalus massonianus

• A. maurus – Hungary

• A. mazaeus – Britain

• A. menius – Palaearctic

• A. meridionalis – Southern Europe

• A. meroe – Western Europe

A. metra – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid on various gall midges

A. micantulus – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid on the gall midge Dasineura abietiperda

• A. microocellus – Far eastern Russia

• A. mimulus – Greece

A. minimus – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid of gall midges of the genus Rabdophaga

A. miridivorus – France, Italy

• A parasitoid of various mirid bugs

A. moldavicus – Moldova

• A parasitoid on the gall midge Dasineura mali

• A. morairensis – Spain

• A. muiri – China (Guangdong)

A. mycerinus – Palaearctic

• Host unknown but associated with Salix spp

A. myrsus – Britain

• A parasitoid on the gall midge Contarinia rumicis

A. natans – Central Russia, Ukraine

• A parasitoid on various dytiscid beetles

• A. nigriventris – Far eastern Russia

A. novatus – Europe

• A parasitoid on the gall midge Agevillea abietis

• A. nubigenus – Palaearctic

• A. nymphis – Britain

• A. obliquus – Palaearctic

• A. occidentalis – Southern Europe, Canary Islands, Madeira

• A. oculisetatus – Far eastern Russia

A. oreophilus – Europe

• A parasitoid recorded on the leaf beetle Cryptocephalus pini and the gall wasp Cynips caputmedusae

• A. orestes – Central Europe

A. orithyia – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid of various flies (gall midges and the chloropid Lipara lucens)

• A. oropus – Britain

A. ovivorax – Europe

• A parasitoid of the cricket Oecanthus pellucens

A. pachyneuros – Europe

• A parasitoid on various kermesid scale insects and fellow chalcidoids

• A. pallidipedes – Far eastern Russia

• A. pallidipes – Japan

• A. palustris – Northern Europe

• A. pantshenkoi – Southern Russia

• A. paralus – Britain

• A. peischula – Far eastern Russia

• A. perfulvescens – Greece

• A. perone – Northern Europe

A. phillyreae – Palaearctic

• Host unknown but associated with Phillyrea spp

• A. phineus – Europe

A. phloeophthori – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid on the bark beetle Phloeophthorus rhododactylus

A. phragmiticola – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid on the gall midge Giraudiella inclusa

A. phragmitinus – Europe

• Host unknown but associated with Phragmites spp

• A. ping – Spain

A. plagioderae – Moldova

• A parasitoid on the leaf beetle Plagiodera versicolora

• A. plangon – Britain

A. planiusculus – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid on sesiid moths of the genus Chamaesphecia

A. polygoni – Central Europe

• Host unknown but associated with Polygonum persicaria

• A. popovi – Far eastern Russia

A. problematicus – Hungary

• A parasitoid recorded on the gall wasp Chilaspis nitida and gracillariid moths of the genus Lithocolletis

• A. productus – Palaearctic

• A. prolidice – Palaearctic

A. prolixus – China (Hebei), Taiwan

• A parasitoid on the longhorn beetle Apriona germarii

• A. prosymna – Britain

A. pseudopodiellus – Europe

• A parasitoid on lestid damselflies of the genus Lestes

A. ptarmicae – Europe

• A parasitoid of gall midges of the genus Rhopalomyia

A. rhacius – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid of the gall midge Dasineura trifolii

• A. rhipheus – Europe

• A. rhode – Britain

• A. rimskykorsakovi – Central Russia

A. roesellae – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid on various gall midges, also recorded on fellow chalcidoids and the yponomeutid moth Argyresthia conjugella

A. rubi – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid of the gall midge Lasioptera rubi

A. rubicola – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid of the gall midge Lasioptera rubi

A. rufescens – Western Europe

• A parasitoid of the gall wasp Neuroterus quercusbaccarum

• A. rufiscapus – Britain

A. rufus – Europe

• A parasitoid on dytiscid beetles of the genus Dytiscus

A. rumicis – Northern Europe

• A parasitoid on brentid weevils of the genus Apion

A. salictorum – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid on various gall midges

• A. schambala – Far eastern Russia

A. scoticus – Britain

• A parasitoid of the gall midge Jaapiella veronicae

• A. sensuna – Switzerland

A. serratularum – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid on various tephritid flies, also on gelechiid moths of the genus Metzneria

• A. setosulus – Central Europe

A. sibiricus – Far eastern Russia

• A parasitoid of the coccid scale insect Eulecanium secretum

• A. silaceus – Greece

• A. silvestris – Far eastern Russia

• A. spassk – Far eastern Russia

• A. specularis – France

• A. stenus – Europe

A. stigmaticalis – Britain

• Host unknown but associated with Betula pubescens

A. subanellatus – Palaearctic

• Host unknown but associated with Agrostis spp.

• A. subcylindricus – Czech Republic

• A. subplanus – Central Europe

A. subterraneus – Hungary

• A parasitoid of the gall midge Planetella frireni

A. suevius – Europe

• A parasitoid on various leaf beetles

• A. taiga – Far eastern Russia

A. tanaceticola – Northern Europe

• A parasitoid of the gall midge Rhopalomyia tanaceticola

A. taxi – Europe

• Host unknown but associated with Taxus baccata

• A. tenuiradialis – Europe

A. tiliaceae – Czech Republic

• A parasitoid of the gall midge Didymomyia tiliacea

A. tilicola – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid of the gall midge Contarinia tiliarum

A. tompanus – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid on apionid beetles of the genus Apion

A. torquentis – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid on various gall midges

• A. totis – Britain

A. trjapitzini – Palaearctic, Near East

• A parasitoid on various coccid scale insects, also recorded on a fellow chalcidoid, the encyrtid Microterys hortulanus

• A. truncatulus – France

A. tymber – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid on various gall midges

• A. vaccus – Britain

• A. vassolensis – Central Europe

A. veronicae – Britain

• A parasitoid of the gall midge Jaapiella veronicae

• A. verticalis – Britain

A. verutus – Palaearctic

• Host unknown but associated with various grasses

• A. viatorum – Madeira

• A. vicinus – Far eastern Russia

A. viridescens – Central Europe

• A parasitoid of the gall midge Cecidomyia baeri

• A. viridinitens – Palaearctic

• A. volgodonicus – Southern Russia

• A. voranus – Britain

A. westwoodii – Central and Southern Europe

• A parasitoid of gall midges of the genus Asphondylia

• A. wrangeli – Far eastern Russia

• A. xanthomelas – Central Europe

A. xanthopus – Palaearctic

• A parasitoid on various moths, also recorded on the bark beetle Carphoborus minimus

• A. xeuxes – Britain

• A. zerovae – Ukraine, Central Russia

A. zoilus – Palaearctic

• Host unknown but associated with Alopecurus pratensis

Indomalayan species

A. ajmerensis – India (Rajasthan)

• A parasitoid on the mealybug Coccidohystrix insolita

A. annulicornis – India (Rajasthan)

• A parasitoid on the mealybug Coccidohystrix insolita

A. asphondyliae – India (Karnataka)

• A parasitoid on the gall midge Asphondylia pongamiae

A. bangaloricus – India (Karnataka)

• A parasitoid on the kerriid scale insect Kerria lacca

• A. basalis – Indonesia (South Moluccas)

A. coimbatorensis – India (Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu)

• A parasitoid on various gall midges

A. distinguendus – Indonesia (South Moluccas)

• A parasitoid on the delphacid bug Perkinsiella saccharicida

• A. flavidus – India (Andhra Pradesh)

• A. holochlorus – Indonesia (South Moluccas)

A. homochromus – Indonesia (South Moluccas)

• A parasitoid on the delphacid bug Perkinsiella vastatrix

• A. java – Indonesia (Java, Bali)

A. kuriani – India (Orissa)

• A parasitoid on various pyralid moths

A. lasallei – India (Uttarakhand)

• A parasitoid on various coccid scale insects

A. lecanii – Indonesia (Java, Bali)

• A parasitoid on various coccid scale insects

A. maculatus – India (Uttar Pradesh)

• A parasitoid on the mealybug Ferrisia virgata

• A. metallicus – Indonesia (South Moluccas)

• A. nainitalensis – India (Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh)

• A parasitoid on the kerriid bug Kerria lacca

A. nigricornis – India (Uttar Pradesh)

• A parasitoid on the mealybug Nipaecoccus vastator

A. plesispae – Indonesia (Java, Bali)

• A parasitoid on the leaf beetle Plesispa reichei

A. psyllidis – India (Uttar Pradesh)

• Host unknown but associated with Grewia asiatica

A. purpureus – Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Malaysia

• A parasitoid on a wide range of scale insects, also recorded on some fellow chalcidoids

A. sankarani – India

• A parasitoid on various gall midges

A. santalinus – India (Karnataka)

• A parasitoid on the coccid scale insect Ceroplastes actiniformis

A. tarsalis – Indonesia (South Moluccas)

• A parasitoid on delphacid bugs of the genus Perkinsiella

A. versicolor – Sri Lanka

• A parasitoid recorded on various hymenopterans and moths

A. yoshimotoi – India (Uttar Pradesh)

• Host unknown but associated with Mangifera indica

Afrotropical species

• A. aeruginosus – Seychelles

• A. agnatus – Seychelles

• A. ambilobei – Madagascar

• A. ankaratrae – Madagascar

• A. aphloiae – Madagascar

A. aspidomorphae – Kenya, Uganda

• A parasitoid on tortoise beetles of the genera Aspidomorpha and Conchyloctenia

A. brevistylus – Central Africa

• A parasitoid on the diopsid fly Diopsis thoracica

• A. camerounensis – Cameroon

A. cassidocida – Senegal

• A parasitoid on tortoise beetles of the genus Aspidomorpha

A. dineuri – Republic of Congo

• A parasitoid recorded on the pyralid moth Sylepta derogata and the braconid wasp Apanteles sagax

• A. dolichocerus – Seychelles

• A. ghananensis – Ghana

A. gowdeyi – Uganda

• A parasitoid on the coccid scale insect Pulvinaria jacksoni

A. gravans – Eritrea, Tanzania

• A parasitoid on the coccid scale insect Coccus viridis and the mealybug Ferrisiana chrysophyllae

• A. hanangensis – Tanzania

• A. harongae – Madagascar

• A. hofferi – Algeria

A. lamiicidus – Ghana, Nigeria

• A parasitoid on longhorn beetles of the genus Tragocephala

• A. leroyi – Democratic Republic of the Congo

A. leucopterae – Tanzania

• A parasitoid on various lyonetiid moths of the genus Leucoptera, also recorded on fellow eulophids of the genus Eulophus

• A. longiscutulum – Tanzania

• A. marinikius – Algeria

• A. melichlorus – Ghana

• A. microfuniculus – Algeria

A. negetae – Senegal

• A parasitoid on the noctuid moth Negeta luminosa

• A. nigriceps – Seychelles

A. pauliani – Madagascar

• A parasitoid on gall-producing insects on Plectronia spp

A. phytolymae – Côte d'Ivoire

• A parasitoid of the psyllid bug Phytolyma lata

A. procerae – West Africa

• A parasitoid on various gall midges, also recorded on the pyralid moth Chilo phaeosema

• A. regnieri – Congo, Kenya

A. roseveari – Central Africa

• A parasitoid on the psyllid bug Phytolyma lata

A. salebrosus – Central Africa

• A parasitoid on the psyllid bug Phytolyma lata

• A. scutellaris – Tanzania

• A. senegalensis – Senegal

• A. spinicornis – Rwanda

A. stictococci – West Africa

• A parasitoid on stictococcid scale insects of the genus Stictococcus

A. theioneurus – Kenya, Madagascar, Seychelles

• A parasitoid recorded on the pyralid moth Chilo partellus and the braconid wasp Cotesia sesamiae

A. trichionotus – Central Africa

• A parasitoid on the psyllid bug Phytolyma lata

A. ugandaensis – Uganda

• A parasitoid on the stictococcid scale insect Stictococcus gowdeyi

Nearctic species

• A. ajax – Northern United States

• A. americanus

• A. animus – Mexico, New Mexico

A. anthophilus – South eastern Canada, north eastern United States

• A parasitoid recorded on the gall midge Rhopalomyia anthophila and the totricid moth Zeiraphera ratzeburgiana

A. anthracinus – Western North America

• A parasitoid on the buprestid beetle Agrilus angelicus

A. banksii – Eastern United States

• A parasitoid on a fellow eulophid, Horismenus nitans

A. blastophagi – Eastern United States

• A parasitoid on the gall wasp Callirhytis blastophaga

A. blattae – Eastern United States

• A parasitoid on cockroaches of the genus Parcoblatta

A. burksi – California

• A parasitoid on various gall wasps

A. cassidis – Eastern United States

• A parasitoid on various leaf beetles

• A. cincinnatus

A. esurus – Canada, United States

• A parasitoid recorded on a very wide range of insects – mainly Lepidoptera (Arctiidae, Lasiocampidae, Lymantriidae, Noctuidae, Oecophoridae, Pyralidae, Tortricidae) but also Coleophoridae (Coccinellidae), Diptera (Tephritidae) and Hymenoptera (Encyrtidae)

A. faustus – Central and western United States

• A parasitoid on tephritid flies of the genus Rhagoletis

• A. florida – Florida

A. garryana – Western Canada and United States

• A parasitoid of various gall wasps

A. gelastus – Florida

• A parasitoid on various psyllid and triozid bugs

A. gibboni – Central United States

• A parasitoid on the languriid beetle Languria mozardi

• A. granulatus

A. hesperius – Illinois

• A parasitoid on the gall wasp Diplolepis ignota

A. hibus – California

• A parasitoid on various gall midges

• A. hillmeadia – Maryland

A. homeri – Western United States

• A parasitoid on various gall midges

A. impexus – Virginia

• A parasitoid on the gall wasp Disholcaspis quercusglobulus

• A. irvingi – New Mexico

A. ischnopterae – Central and eastern United States

• A parasitoid on various ectobiid cockroaches

A. juniperi – Canada, northern United States

• A parasitoid recorded on various hosts including the eriophyid mite Trisetacus quadrisetus, the curculionid weevil Anthonomus juniperinus and various gall midges

• A. kansasia – Kansas

A. lasius – Central United States

• A parasitoid on the gall midge Asteromyia agrostis

A. longicorpus – New Mexico

• A parasitoid on the tortricid moth Rhyacionia frustrana

A. marcovitchi – United States

• A parasitoid recorded on various hosts including gall midges, fellow chalcidoids and the curculionid weevil Anthonomus juniperinus

• A. marilandia – Maryland

• A. meltoftei – Greenland

A. milleri – California

• A parasitoid on the gelechiid moth Recurvaria milleri

A. mymaridis – Illinois

• A parasitoid on lestid damselflies of the genus Lestes

A. nebraskensis – Eastern Canada, United States

• A parasitoid on various gall midges, also recorded on the curculionid weevil Hypera nigrirostris

A. neuroteri – Central and eastern United States

• A parasitoid on gall wasps of the genus Neuroterus

• A. novus – Central and eastern United States

A. Oklahoma – Central United States

• A parasitoid on fellow chalcidoids (family Eurytomidae)

A. oncideridis – West Virginia

• A parasitoid on the longhorn beetle Oncideres cingulata

• A. orbitalis – Mexico, California

• A. oviductus – Maryland

A. pandora – Oregon

• A parasitoid on the saturniid moth Coloradia pandora

A. pattersonae – United States

• A parasitoid on various gall wasps

A. politi – Eastern and southern United States

• A parasitoid on the gall wasp Xanthoteras politum

A. polynemae – Central and eastern United States

• A parasitoid on various Odonata and the fairyfly Polynema needhami

A. psyllaephagus – Arizona

• A parasitoid on the triozid bug Trioza collaris

A. punctatifrons – Arizona

• A parasitoid on the lyonetiid moth Paraleucoptera albella

A. rosae – North America

• A parasitoid on gall wasps of the genus Diplolepis

A. semiauraticeps – United States

• A parasitoid on various gall midges

A. silvaticus – North America

• A parasitoid on various moths, also recorded on the diprionid sawfly Neodiprion swainei

A. smilax - Florida

• gall inducer on Smilax havanensis

A. strobilus – North America

• A parasitoid on various gall midges, also recorded on the tortricid moth Barbara colfaxiana and the ichneumon wasp Glypta evetriae

A. tesserus – Northern United States

• A parasitoid on various gall midges

A. varicornis – Northeastern United States

• A parasitoid on various tortricid moths

A. verrucarii – United States

• A parasitoid on gall wasps of the genus Neuroterus

Neotropical species

• A. acutipennis – Grenada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

A. arachnophagus – Argentina, Uruguay

• A parasitoid on various araneid and theridiid spiders.

• A. ashmeadi – Grenada

• A. baccharidis – Chile

A. bahiensis – Brazil (Bahia)

• Host unknown but associated with Ocotea opoifera

• A. basilaris – Grenada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

• A. basimaculata – Nicaragua

A. bondari – Brazil (Bahia)

• A parasitoid on the pauliniid grasshopper Paulinia elegans

• A. brasiliensis – Brazil (Mato Grosso)

• A. cacus – Brazil (Bahia)

A. chapadae – South America

• A parasitoid recorded on a wide range of insects including weevils, gall midges, coccid scale insects, gelechiid moths and braconid wasps

• A. cleonica – Brazil (Bahia)

A. colliguayae – Chile

• Phytophagous, causing galls on Colliguaja odorifera

• A. coxalis – Grenada

• A. cupreus – Grenada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

• A. daimachus – Brazil (Bahia)

• A. elevatus – Grenada

• A. februus – Brazil (Bahia)

• A. femoratus – Grenada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

• A. hyalinipennis – Paraguay

• A. ignigenus – Argentina

• A. infulatus – Argentina

• A. longicornis – Grenada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

• A. melleus – Brazil (Pará)

• A. narcaeus – Chile

A. naucles – Chile

• Host unknown but associated with Prosopis tamarugo

A. norax – Chile

• A parasitoid on the lasiocampid moth Macromphalia dedecora

• A. phryno – Brazil (Bahia)

• A. polypaea – Chile

• A. punctifrons – Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

A. riverai – South America

• A parasitoid of theridiid spiders of the genus Latrodectus

• A. similis – Grenada

• A. socialis – Chile

• A. thomasi – Chile

A. vaquitarum – South America, Caribbean

• A parasitoid recorded on the curculionid weevil Lachnopus coffeae and the elachistid moth Donacivola saccharella

• A. viridis – Grenada

• A. vulgaris – Grenada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

A. xenocles – Chile

• A parasitoid of coccid scale insects of the genus Ceroplastes

A. zemani – South America

• A parasitoid of various coccid scale insects

Australasian species

• A. acomatus – Queensland

• A. acuminativentris – Queensland

• A. acuminatus – Queensland

• A. acutiventris – Queensland

• A. aeneithorax – Queensland

A. aeneoculex – Queensland

• A parasitoid of leaf beetles of the genus Galeruca

• A. aeneon – Queensland

• A. aenosus – Queensland

• A. aeneus – Queensland

• A. affinis – Queensland

• A. anna – Queensland

• A. arses – Tasmania

• A. atrellus – Queensland

• A. atristigma – Queensland

• A. atriventris – Queensland

• A. aura – Queensland

• A. aurios – Queensland

• A. auriscutellum – Queensland

• A. auriventris – Queensland

• A. australicus – Queensland

• A. baucis – Western Australia

• A. bicolor – Queensland

• A. bilongifasciatus – Queensland

• A. boswelli – Queensland

• A. boussingaulti – Queensland

• A. brevis – Queensland

• A. brevistigma – South Australia

• A. brunneiventris – Queensland

• A. brunneus – Queensland

• A. burmeisteri – Northern Territory

• A. cinctiventer – Queensland

• A. cinctiventris – New South Wales

• A. cobdeni – Queensland

• A. consimilis – Queensland

• A. cressoni – Queensland

• A. culex – Queensland

• A. darwini – Queensland

• A. darwinianus – Queensland

• A. decii – Queensland

• A. dei – Queensland

• A. dymas – Tasmania

A. eucalypti – South Australia

• A parasitoid on fellow chalcidoids: recorded on Rhicnopletella spp. (Eulophidae) and Neomegastigmus ater (Torymidae)

• A. fannius – Tasmania

• A. fasciativenter – Tasmania

• A. fasciativentrosus – Queensland

• A. filiformis – New South Wales

• A. flavellinus – Queensland

• A. flavellus – Queensland

• A. flavicaput – Queensland

• A. flavicollis – Queensland

• A. flavicornis – Queensland

• A. flavios – Queensland

• A. flavipostscutellum – Queensland

• A. flaviscapus – Queensland

• A. flaviscutellum – Queensland

• A. flavobasalis – Queensland

• A. froggatti – New South Wales

• A. fulgens – Queensland

• A. fulvipostscutellum – Queensland

• A. fuscipennatus – South Australia

• A. fuscipennis – Queensland

• A. fuscitibiae – Tasmania

• A. fuscosus – Queensland

• A. fuscus – Queensland

• A. gloriosus – Queensland

• A. glycon – Tasmania

• A. gobius – Queensland

• A. gregi – Queensland

• A. grotiusi – Queensland

• A. guttatus – Queensland

• A. haeckeli – Queensland

• A. handeli – Queensland

• A. hetaericos – Queensland

• A. hexguttativentris – Queensland

• A. hyalinus – Queensland

• A. imago – New South Wales

• A. imperialis – Queensland

• A. indigenus – Queensland

• A. inghamensis – Queensland

• A. intentatus – Queensland

• A. io – Queensland

• A. ion – Queensland

• A. kelloggi – Queensland

• A. latithorax – Queensland

• A. lelaps – Western Australia

• A. lenini – Queensland

• A. limbus – Tasmania

• A. lineatus – Queensland

• A. longiclavus – Queensland

• A. longipennis – Queensland

• A. longiventris – Queensland

• A. lustris – Queensland

• A. mahometi – Queensland

• A. marginatus – Queensland

• A. margiscutellum – Queensland

A. margiscutum – Queensland

• A parasitoid associated with gall producing insects on Eucalyptus

• A. margiventris – Queensland

• A. margiventrosus – Queensland

• A. maximus – Queensland

• A. meridialis – Queensland

• A. meridianus – Victoria

• A. mesmeri – Queensland

• A. minutissimus – Queensland

• A. mirus – Queensland

• A. misericordia – Queensland

• A. montanus – Queensland

• A. monticola – Queensland

• A. morum – Queensland

• A. necopinatus – Queensland

• A. neis – Tasmania

• A. nelsonensis – Queensland

• A. nigriclava – Queensland

• A. nigrithorax – Queensland

• A. nomadis – Queensland

• A. novifasciatus – Queensland

• A. nubilipennis – Queensland

• A. nugatorius – Queensland

• A. nympha – Queensland

• A. obscurus – Queensland

• A. occultus – Queensland

• A. octoguttatus – New South Wales

• A. pallidicaput – Queensland

• A. pallidiventris – Queensland

• A. parvulus – Queensland

• A. pax – Queensland

• A. perkinsi – Queensland

• A. perobscurus – South Australia

• A. perpulcher – Queensland

• A. platoni – Queensland

• A. polychromus – Northern Territory

• A. pomosus – Queensland

• A. pontiac – South Australia

• A. postscutellatus – Queensland

• A. proto – Tasmania

• A. pulcher – Queensland

• A. pulchrinotatus – Queensland

• A. pullus – Queensland

• A. purpureicorpus – Queensland

• A. purpureithorax – Queensland

• A. purpureivarius – Queensland

• A. quadrifasciatus – Queensland

• A. quadriguttativentris – Queensland

• A. quadrimaculae – Queensland

• A. quadrimaculatus – Queensland

• A. queenslandensis – Queensland

• A. rieki – Queensland

• A. rotundiventris – Queensland

• A. rufiscutellum – Queensland

A. saintpierrei – Queensland

• A parasitoid on various gall midges

• A. saltensis – Queensland

• A. salto – Queensland

• A. saltus – Queensland

• A. sannio – Queensland

• A. sannion – Queensland

• A. schilleri – Queensland

• A. semiflaviceps – Queensland

• A. septemguttatus – Queensland

• A. sexguttatus – Queensland

• A. seymourensis – Queensland

• A. silvarum – Queensland

• A. silvensis – Queensland

• A. speciosissimus – Queensland

• A. speciosus – Queensland

• A. spissigradus – Queensland

• A. subfasciativentris – Queensland

• A. sublustris – Queensland

• A. sulcatus – Queensland

A. sulfureiventris – Queensland

• A parasitoid on various gall midges

• A. susurrus – Queensland

• A. tarsatus – Queensland

A. teiae – Queensland

• A parasitoid on lymantriid moths of the genus Teia, also recorded on the leaf beetle Galeruca semipullata

• A. tenuis – Queensland

• A. thalesi – Queensland

• A. transversifasciatus – New South Wales

• A. trifasciatus – Queensland

• A. trimaculosus – Queensland

• A. unfasciativentris – Queensland

• A. valens – Tasmania

• A. varicolor – Queensland

• A. verus – Victoria

A. victoriensis – Victoria

• A parasitoid on various gall wasps

• A. viridicyaneus – Queensland

• A. viridiflavus – Queensland

• A. viridiscapus – Queensland

• A. viridithorax – Queensland

• A. vivatus – Queensland

• A. wallacei – Queensland

• A. walsinghami – Victoria

• A. xanther – Northern Territory, Queensland

• A. xanthicolor – Queensland

• A. xenares – New South Wales, Tasmania

• A. zaleucus – Tasmania

References

External links

• Fauna Europaea

• Nomina Insecta Nearctica

• Universal Chalcidoidea Database