Biology:Afrephialtes
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Afrephialtes is a genus of wasp under the family Pimplinae.[1]
Description
Afrephialtes are parasitic wasps. Their hosts include the following species:[2]
- Cryptorhynchus lapathi (the willow weevil)
- Hypsipyla robusta (the cedar tip moth)
- Ostrinia kasmirica
- Sesia spheciformis
- Synanthedon formicaeformis (the red-tipped clearwing)
Distribution
This species is primarily found in the West African countries of Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. It is also found intersparsed in the Palaearctic and Indo-Australian regions.[2]
Species
This genus contains the following 14 species:[3][4]
- Afrephialtes balteatus Baltazar, 1961
- Afrephialtes bicolor Baltazar, 1961
- Afrephialtes brumhus Gupta & Tikar, 1976
- Afrephialtes cicatricosus Ratzeburg, 1848
- Afrephialtes gibberosus Gupta & Tikar, 1976
- Afrephialtes laetiventris Cameron, 1899
- Afrephialtes latiannulatus Cameron, 1907
- Afrephialtes latisulcatus Cameron, 1908
- Afrephialtes lieftincki Gupta & Tikar, 1976
- Afrephialtes montanus Baltazar, 1961
- Afrephialtes navus Tosquinet, 1896
- Afrephialtes robustus Gupta & Tikar, 1976
- Afrephialtes rubitorosus Gupta & Tikar, 1976
- Afrephialtes taiwanus Gupta & Tikar, 1976
References
- ↑ "Afrephialtes | COL". https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/PZV.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Cite error: Invalid
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- ↑ "Afrephialtes". https://eol.org/pages/3781655.
Wikidata ☰ Q14532231 entry
