Biology:Cleptinae
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Short description: Subfamily of wasps
| Cleptinae | |
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| Cleptes semicyaneus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Chrysididae |
| Subfamily: | Cleptinae |
Cleptinae is a small subfamily of cuckoo wasps in the family Chrysididae. There are 3 genera and almost 100 described species in Cleptinae, and they are parasitoids of prepupal larvae of tenthredinoid sawflies.[1]
Genera
- Cleptes Latreille, 1802
- Cleptidea Mocsáry, 1904
- Lustrina Kurian, 1955
References
- ↑ Kimsey LS, Bohart RM (1991) The chrysidid wasps of the world. Oxford Science Publications, New York.
Further reading
- Bohart, R. M.; Kimsey, L. S. (1982). A synopsis of the Chrysididae in America North of Mexico. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute. 33. American Entomological Institute. pp. 1–266.
Wikidata ☰ Q936178 entry
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