Torymus
Torymus is a genus of chalcid wasps from the family Torymidae which was named by the Swedish naturalist Johan Wilhelm Dalman in 1820. Most species are ectoparasitoids of gall forming insects. There are more than 400 spp. worldwide.
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 | |
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