Biology:Anteris

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Short description: Genus of wasps

Anteris
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Scelionidae
Subfamily: Scelioninae
Genus: Anteris
Förster, 1856

Anteris is a genus of wasps in the family Platygastridae. There are about 15 described species in Anteris.[1][2][3]

Anteris is a member of the subfamily Scelioninae. The subfamilies Scelioninae, Teleasinae, and Telenominae were formerly in the family Scelionidae, but Scelionidae was combined with the family Platygastridae because of genetic similarities. The name Platygastridae was retained for the resulting family because of seniority.[4]

Species

These 15 species belong to the genus Anteris:[2]

  • Anteris aethra (Walker, 1836)
  • Anteris asramanes (Walker, 1836)
  • Anteris bilineata Thomson, 1859
  • Anteris brahmaranya (Mani, 1975)
  • Anteris flebilis (Nixon, 1933)
  • Anteris indica Sharma, 1978
  • Anteris nigriclavata (Ashmead, 1905)
  • Anteris perplexa (Kieffer, 1908)
  • Anteris pinguis (Nixon, 1933)
  • Anteris scutellaris Thomson, 1859
  • Anteris simulans Kieffer, 1908
  • Anteris szelenyii (Szabó, 1958)

References

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q55604039 entry