Aenacius is a genus of parasitic wasps in the family Encyrtidae. They are parasitoids of mealybug nymphs.

Aenasius
Aenasius sp.
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Encyrtidae
Subfamily: Tetracneminae
Genus: Aenasius
Walker, 1846
Species[1]

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Synonyms[2]
  • Chalcaspis Howard, 1895
  • Neodiscodes Compere, 1931
  • Pseudanasius Hayat, Alam & Agarwal, 1975

Species

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The following species have been recognised:[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b UCD Community. 2023. Aenasius Walker, 1846 Universal Chalcidoidea Database Website. https://ucd.chalcid.org. Accessed on 6 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Aenasius". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 6 August 2024.