Biology:Ambositrinae
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Short description: Subfamily of wasps
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Diapriidae |
| Subfamily: | Ambositrinae Masner, 1961 |
Ambositrinae is a subfamily of parasitoid wasps, within Diapriidae.[1] The subfamily was first described by Canadian entomologist Lubomir Masner in 1961.[2] Most species have a Gondwanan distribution, being found in Australia , New Guinea, New Zealand and South America.[3]
Taxonomy
Ambositrinae contains the following genera:[1]
- Acanthobetyla
- Ambositra
- Archaeopria
- Betyla
- Diphoropria
- Gwaihiria
- Maoripria
- Pantolytomyia
- Parabetyla
- Propsilomma
- Zealaptera
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Citizen science observations for Ambositrinae at iNaturalist
- ↑ Masner, L (1961). "Ambositrinae, a new subfamily of Diapriidae from Madagascar and central Africa (Hymenoptera Proctotrupoidea)". Mémoires de l'Institut Scientifique de Madagascar 12.
- ↑ "Subfamily Ambositrinae". Australian Faunal Directory. https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/Ambositrinae.
Wikidata ☰ Q21217198 entry
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