Biosteres is a genus of wasps belonging to the family Braconidae.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Braconidae |
| Genus: | Biosteres Förster, 1862 |
The genus was first described by Förster in 1862.[1]
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.[1]
Species:
- Biosteres arenarius (Stelfox, 1959) - also known as Opius arenarius in Ireland, found in France, Germany, Turkey, and Iran[2]
- Biosteres blandus (Haliday, 1837) - also known as Opius blandus, hosts include Pegomya and Agromyza[2]
- Biosteres brevipalpis (Thomson, 1895) [2]
- Biosteres carbonarius Nees, 1834 [3]
- Biosteres haemorrhoeus (Haliday, 1837) - hosts are of the genus Pegomya, including P. bicolor[2]
- Biosteres longicauda (Thomson, 1895) [2]
- Biosteres spinaciae (Thomson, 1895)[2]
- Biosteres tryoni (Cameron, 1911) - parasitoid of Ceratitis capitata[4]
- Biosteres wesmaelii Haliday, 1837 [2]
- Biosteres vandenboschi [5]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Biosteres Förster, 1862". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f g GADALLAH, NEVEEN S.; GHAHARI, HASSAN; PERIS-FELIPO, FRANCISCO JAVIER; FISCHER, MAXIMILIAN (2016-01-12). "Updated checklist of Iranian Opiinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)". Zootaxa. 4066 (1). Magnolia Press. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4066.1.1. ISSN 1175-5334.
- ^ Karlsson, Dave; Ronquist, Fredrik (2012-04-30). "Skeletal Morphology of Opius dissitus and Biosteres carbonarius (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), with a Discussion of Terminology". PLoS ONE. 7 (4). Public Library of Science (PLoS): e32573. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0032573. ISSN 1932-6203. PMC 3340384.
- ^ Ramadan, Mohsen M; Wong, Tim TY; Beardsley, John W (1989-01-01). "(PDF) Insectary Production of Biosteres tryoni (Cameron) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), a Larval Parasitoid of Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Tephritidae)". Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society. 30. Retrieved 2024-07-07.
- ^ Ramadan, Mohsen M.; Wong, Tim T. Y.; Messing, Russell H. (1995-03-01). "Reproductive Biology of Biosteres vandenboschi (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), a Parasitoid of Early-Instar Oriental Fruit Fly". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 88 (2). Oxford University Press (OUP): 189–195. doi:10.1093/aesa/88.2.189. ISSN 1938-2901.
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