Biology:Moranilidae

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Moranilidae is a family of chalcid wasps containing 2 subfamilies consisting of 15 total genera.[1] Moranilidae wasps can be distinguished from most other families from the presence of 2 mesofurcal pits rather than 1.[2] Members of the family are endoparasatoids, typically of the family Coccoidea.[1][3]

Taxonomy

Moranilidae was originally a subfamily of Pteromalidae before being elevated to family status.[2] Moranilidae currently contains 2 subfamilies with 15 total genera.[1]

  • Moranilinae
    • Amoturella Girault, 1913
    • Aphobetus Howard, 1896
    • Australeunotus Girault, 1922
    • Australurios Girault, 1926
    • Eunotomyiia Girault, 1922
    • Globonila Bouček, 1988
    • Hirtonila Bouček, 1988
    • Ismaya Bouček, 1988
    • Kneva Bouček, 1988
    • Mnoonema Motschulsky, 1863
    • Moranila Cameron, 1883
    • Ophelosia Riley, 1890
    • Tomicobiella Girault, 1915
    • Tomicobomorpha Girault, 1915
  • Tomocerodinae
    • Tomocerodes Girault, 1916


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 van Noort, Simon (2024). "Moranilidae - WaspWeb". https://www.waspweb.org/Chalcidoidea/Moranilidae/index.htm. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Burks, Roger; Mitroiu, Mircea-Dan; Fusu, Lucian; Heraty, John M.; Janšta, Petr; Heydon, Steve; Papilloud, Natalie Dale-Skey; Peters, Ralph S. et al. (2022-12-20). "From hell's heart I stab at thee! A determined approach towards a monophyletic Pteromalidae and reclassification of Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera)". Journal of Hymenoptera Research 94: 35. doi:10.3897/jhr.94.94263. ISSN 1314-2607. https://hal.inrae.fr/hal-03957479/file/JHR-94-013_article-94263_en_1.pdf. 
  3. Cruaud, Astrid; Rasplus, Jean-Yves; Zhang, Junxia; Burks, Roger; Delvare, Gérard; Fusu, Lucian; Gumovsky, Alex; Huber, John T. et al. (2022-09-13) (in en), The Chalcidoidea bush of life – a massive radiation blurred by mutational saturation, doi:10.1101/2022.09.11.507458, http://biorxiv.org/lookup/doi/10.1101/2022.09.11.507458, retrieved 2025-01-29 

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