Torymus
Genus of wasps
| Torymus | |
|---|---|
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| Torymus cecidomyae | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Torymidae |
| Subfamily: | Toryminae |
| Genus: | Torymus Dalman, 1820 |
| Type species | |
| Torymus bedeguaris (Linnaeus, 1758) | |
| Species | |
| 400+ species | |
| Synonyms | |
Torymus is a genus of chalcid wasps from the family Torymidae which was named by the Swedish naturalist Johan Wilhelm Dalman in 1820.[1] Most species are ectoparasitoids of gall forming insects. There are more than 400 spp. worldwide.
See also
References
- ^ "Taxon record Torymus Dalman , 1820". Universal Chalcidoidea Database. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
External links
- Bugguide.net. Genus Torymus
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