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Genus of wasps

Acrotaphus
Acrotaphus wiltii female
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Ichneumonidae
Tribe: Ephialtini
Genus: Acrotaphus
Townes & Townes, 1960

Acrotaphus is a genus of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae. There are about 26 described species in Acrotaphus. They are parasitoids of Araneidae and Tetragnathidae spider families.

Species

These 26 species belong to the genus Acrotaphus:

Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

References

  1. ^ "Browse Acrotaphus". Catalogue of Life. Archived from the original on 2018-05-09. Retrieved 2018-05-08.
  2. ^ "Acrotaphus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-08.
  3. ^ "Acrotaphus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-08.
  4. Carlson, Robert W. "Superfamily Ichneumonoidea, Discover Life". Retrieved 2018-05-08.
  5. Gauld, Ian D.; Dubois, Jacques (2006-03-29). "Phylogeny of the Polysphincta group of genera (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae; Pimplinae): a taxonomic revision of spider ectoparasitoids". Systematic Entomology. 31 (3). Wiley: 529–564. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2006.00334.x. ISSN 0307-6970.
  6. ^ Diego G. Pádua; Ilari E. Sääksjärvi; Ricardo F. Monteiro; Marcio L. Oliveira (January 19, 2020). "Review of the New World genus Acrotaphus Townes, 1960 (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Pimplinae), with descriptions of fifteen new species". Zootaxa. 4719 (1): zootaxa.4719.1.1. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4719.1.1. PMID 32230647. S2CID 212927763.
  7. P. T. Higa; A. M. Penteado-Dias (May 20, 2019). "Altitudinal effects on diversity of Pimplinae (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) from Southeast Brazil and description of new species". Brazilian Journal of Biology. 80 (2): Article. doi:10.1590/1519-6984.210438. PMID 31116298.
  8. "ITIS, Integrated Taxonomic Information System". Retrieved 2018-05-08.

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Taxon identifiers
Acrotaphus
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