Biology:Enoggera (wasp)
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Short description: Genus of wasps
Enoggera | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Pteromalidae |
Genus: | Enoggera Girault, 1926 |
Enoggera is a genus of wasp in the Pteromalidae family.[1] It is native to Australia and has five known species. It was introduced to South Africa to serve as biological pest-control against the Eucalyptus destroying beetle, Trachymela tincticollis.[2]
Taxonomy
Enoggera contains the following species:
- Enoggera nassaui
- Enoggera reticulata
References
- ↑ Naumann, I. D. (1991). "Revision of the Australian Genus Enoggera Girault (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae: Asaphinae)". Australian Journal of Entomology 30: 1–17. doi:10.1111/j.1440-6055.1991.tb02184.x. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1440-6055.1991.tb02184.x.
- ↑ "Biological control of the Eucalyptus-defoliating Australian tortoise beetle Trachymela tincticollis (Blackburn) (Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelini: Paropsina) in South Africa by the egg parasitoid Enoggera reticulata Naumann (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae: Asaphinae)". https://journals.co.za/doi/abs/10.10520/AJA10213589_274.
Wikidata ☰ Q5379356 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enoggera (wasp).
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