Trichacis is a genus of parasitoid wasps in the family Platygastridae. Members of this genus have a tuft of setae on the mesoscutellum and transverse striae or rugulae above the antennae. They are parasitoids of Cecidomyiidae, although the hosts of most species remain unknown.[1]
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Platygastridae |
Subfamily: | Platygastrinae |
Genus: | Trichacis Förster, 1856 |
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The genus has been revised for the Nearctic,[2] Neotropics,[3] and Europe.[1] There have been more than 60 species described in Trichacis;[4][5][6] however, many of these have been since synonymized.[1]
Species
editThese 66 species belong to the genus Trichacis:
- Trichacis abdominalis Thomson, 1859
- Trichacis acarinata Arias-Penna & Masner
- Trichacis acuminata Arias-Penna & Masner
- Trichacis acuta Arias-Penna & Masner
- Trichacis afurcata Szabó, 1977
- Trichacis alticola Masner, 1983
- Trichacis ariaspennae Buhl, 2011
- Trichacis arizonensis (Ashmead, 1893)
- Trichacis bidentiscutum Szabó, 1981
- Trichacis bison Masner, 1983
- Trichacis celticola Masner, 1983
- Trichacis clypeata Arias-Penna & Masner
- Trichacis colombiana Arias-Penna & Masner
- Trichacis concavata Arias-Penna & Masner
- Trichacis cornicola (Ashmead, 1893)
- Trichacis cornuta Fouts, 1925
- Trichacis corrugata Arias-Penna & Masner
- Trichacis costaricana Arias-Penna & Masner
- Trichacis crossi MacGown, 1989
- Trichacis delsinnei Arias-Penna & Masner
- Trichacis denudata Buhl, 2001
- Trichacis depressa Arias-Penna & Masner
- Trichacis dianae Arias-Penna & Masner
- Trichacis didas (Walker, 1836)
- Trichacis dracula Masner, 1983
- Trichacis elongata Masner, 1983
- Trichacis fernandezi Arias-Penna & Masner
- Trichacis fusciala Szabó, 1981
- Trichacis hajduica Szabó, 1981
- Trichacis hansoni Arias-Penna & Masner
- Trichacis howensis Dodd, 1924
- Trichacis huberi Masner, 1983
- Trichacis hungarica Szabó, 1977
- Trichacis illusor Kieffer, 1916
- Trichacis indica Kieffer, 1907
- Trichacis kaulbarsi Arias-Penna & Masner
- Trichacis khajjiara Mani, 1975
- Trichacis laticornis Buhl, 2001
- Trichacis magnifica Arias-Penna & Masner
- Trichacis mahunkai Szabo, 1981
- Trichacis mandibulata Masner, 1983
- Trichacis meridionalis (Brues, 1910)
- Trichacis mexicana Arias-Penna & Masner
- Trichacis nosferatus Buhl, 1997
- Trichacis opaca Thomson, 1859
- Trichacis panamana Arias-Penna & Masner
- Trichacis pannonica Szabó, 1977
- Trichacis pecki Arias-Penna & Masner
- Trichacis pisis (Walker, 1836)
- Trichacis procera Arias-Penna & Masner
- Trichacis proximata Arias-Penna & Masner
- Trichacis pulchricornis Szelényi, 1953
- Trichacis punctata Arias-Penna & Masner
- Trichacis pyramidalis Masner, 1983
- Trichacis quadriclava Szabó, 1981
- Trichacis remulus (Walker, 1836)
- Trichacis rufipes Ashmead, 1893
- Trichacis sculpturata Arias-Penna & Masner
- Trichacis striata Masner, 1983
- Trichacis tatika Szabó, 1977
- Trichacis texana Fouts, 1925
- Trichacis transversata Arias-Penna & Masner
- Trichacis triangulata Arias-Penna & Masner
- Trichacis tristis (Nees von Esenbeck, 1834)
- Trichacis virginiensis Ashmead, 1893
- Trichacis vitreus Buhl, 1997
References
edit- ^ a b c Awad, Jessica; Krogmann, Lars; Talamas, Elijah (2023-05-08). "Illuminating a Dark Taxon: Revision of European Trichacis Förster (Hymenoptera: Platygastridae) reveals a glut of synonyms". Zootaxa. 5278 (3): 563–577. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5278.3.8. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 37518757.
- ^ Masner, Lubomir (September 1983). "REVISION OF THE NEARCTIC SPECIES OF TRICHACIS FOERSTER (HYMENOPTERA: PROCTOTRUPOIDEA: PLATYGASTRIDAE)". The Canadian Entomologist. 115 (9): 1071–1093. doi:10.4039/Ent1151071-9. ISSN 1918-3240. S2CID 86083032.
- ^ Arias-Penna, Tania Milena; Masner, Lubomir; Delsinne, Thibaut (2012-06-07). "Revision of the Neotropical species of Trichacis Foerster (Hymenoptera: Platygastroidea: Platygastridae), with description of 24 new species". Zootaxa. 3337 (1): 1. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3337.1.1. ISSN 1175-5334.
- ^ "Trichacis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Trichacis". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Trichacis genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
Further reading
edit- Talamas, E.J.; Thompson, J.; Cutler, A.; Fitzsimmons-Schoenbe, R.; et al. (2017). "An online photographic catalog of primary types of Platygastroidea (Hymenoptera) in the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution". Journal of Hymenoptera Research. 56: 187–224. doi:10.3897/jhr.56.10774.