Austral Entomology, Volume 65, Issue 3, August 2026.The Chalcididae comprises parasitoid wasps that attack various invertebrate groups. Within the family, some Brachymeria species specialises in infecting pupae of Lepidoptera.
Wenrique Verza, Alan Eriksson
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Taxonomic studies of the genus Conura Spinola (Chalcididae: Chalcidinae) from Oriental region with the first report of two New World species [PDF]
Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics, 2022 View on Scopus The chalcidine wasp genus Conura Spinola, 1837 (Hymenoptera: Chalcididae) is reviewed from the Oriental region. A New World species of xanthostigma group (C.
C. Binoy, M. Nasser, S. Santhosh
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First records of three parasitoid Hymenoptera for the Hellenic fauna: Proctotrupes gravidator (Proctotrupidae), Dirhinus hesperidum (Chalcididae) and Oodera formosa (Ooderidae) [PDF]
Travaux du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle “Grigore Antipa”This study reports the first records of Proctotrupes gravidator (Proctotrupidae), Dirhinus hesperidum (Chalcididae) and Oodera formosa (Ooderidae) in Greece. The co-occurrence of O.
Georgios Gastouniotis +1 more
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The comparison of species diversity and abundance of insect natural enemies in the domesticated species of cotton using the yellow pan trap method [PDF]
Scientific ReportsIndia is the world’s largest cotton producer and the only country that grows all four cultivated cotton species. There have been very few studies on the diversity and abundance of natural enemies of cotton insect pests in these cultivated cotton species.
Prabhulinga Tenguri +9 more
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First record of the subfamily Epitraninae from Saudi Arabia (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea, Chalcididae), with the description of three new species [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2020 The monotypic subfamily Epitraninae Burks, 1936 (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea, Chalcididae) is reported for the first time in Saudi Arabia. Seven Epitranus species are recorded in the Southwestern and Central regions of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, of which
Neveen S. Gadallah +2 more
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Representatives of Lepidoptera groups occurred in forestry and agricultural crops and their effective entomophage types [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 This article summarizes the data collected on the basis of several years of scientific and practical research, and identifies the bioecology of the main Lepidoptera family with high rates of economic damage to forest and agricultural crops, developmental
Jumaev Rasul +3 more
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Parasitoids of Heterogynis Rambur (Lepidoptera: Zygaenoidea, Heterogynidae) [PDF]
Archives of Biological Sciences, 2018 Nine parasitoids of the moth genus Heterogynis are presented: six species of Hymenoptera from the families Chalcididae, Eulophidae and Ichneumonidae (Agrothereutes hospes (Tschek), Baryscapus endemus (Walker), Brachymeria inermis (Fonscolombe), Diplazon ...
Žikić Vladimir +4 more
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Defensive Symbiont Genotype Distributions Are Linked to Parasitoid Attack Networks. [PDF]
Ecol LettFacultative symbionts are widespread in arthropods and can provide important services such as protection from natural enemies. Yet what shapes defensive symbiont associations in nature remains unclear. We show that the symbiont Hamiltonella defensa's genotype distribution strongly aligns with sharing the same parasitoids, rather than host plants ...
Wu T, Rodrigues AA, Fayle TM, Henry LM.
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Parasitoids of the family Chalcididae colleted in pastures and forests using yellow traps, in Itumbiara, Goiás, Brazil [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2003 The objective of this study was to appraise the occurrence of parasitoids of the family Chalcididae in Itumbiara County, State of Goiás, central Brazil.
C. H. Marchiori +2 more
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First record of the subfamily Epitraninae (Hymenoptera: Chalcididae) in the European Continent [PDF]
Travaux du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle “Grigore Antipa”, 2021 Epitraninae Burks (Hymenoptera: Chalcididae) is a subfamily with a single recognised genus, Epitranus Walker, known to be distributed throughout the tropical areas of the Old World.
Evangelos Koutsoukos, Gerard Delvare
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