Choeras

Choeras
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Braconidae
Subfamily:	Microgastrinae
Genus:	Choeras Mason, 1981

Choeras is a genus of braconid wasps in the family Braconidae, ^[1] which was first described in 1981 by W.R.M Mason. ^[2] There are at least 80 described species in Choeras, found worldwide. ^{[1] [3]}

Species

These 80 species belong to the genus Choeras: ^[3]

• Choeras achterbergi Narendran, 1998
• Choeras adjunctus (Nees, 1834)
• Choeras afrotropicalis Fernandez-Triana & van Achterberg, 2017
• Choeras almus (Tobias & Kotenko, 1984)
• Choeras angustus Song & Chen, 2014
• Choeras aper (Nixon, 1965)
• Choeras apo (Wilkinson, 1929)
• Choeras apollion (Nixon, 1965)
• Choeras arene (Nixon, 1973)
• Choeras avus (Tobias & Kotenko, 1984)
• Choeras batrachedrae (Kotenko, 1992)
• Choeras botydis (Wilkinson, 1930)
• Choeras brevinervus Song & Chen, 2014
• Choeras bushblitz Fagan-Jeffries & Austin, 2019 ^[4]
• Choeras calacte (Nixon, 1965)
• Choeras ceto (Nixon, 1965)
• Choeras ciscaucasicus (Tobias, 1971)
• Choeras compressifemur Chen & Song, 2004
• Choeras consimilis (Viereck, 1911)
• Choeras daphne (Nixon, 1965)
• Choeras dissors (Nixon, 1965)
• Choeras dorsalis (Spinola, 1808)
• Choeras epaphus (Nixon, 1965)
• Choeras flavicorpus Song & Chen, 2014
• Choeras fomes (Nixon, 1965)
• Choeras formosus Abdoli & Fernandez-Triana, 2019
• Choeras fujianensis Song & Chen, 2014
• Choeras fulviventris Fernandez-Triana & Abdoli, 2019
• Choeras gerontius (Nixon, 1965)
• Choeras gielisi van Achterberg, 2002
• Choeras gnarus (Tobias & Kotenko, 1984)
• Choeras grammatitergitus Song & Chen, 2014
• Choeras helespas Walker, 1996
• Choeras helle (Nixon, 1965)
• Choeras infirmicarinatus Song & Chen, 2014
• Choeras insignis (Muesebeck, 1938)
• Choeras irates (Nixon, 1965)
• Choeras koalascatocola Fagan-Jeffries & Austin, 2017
• Choeras libanius (Nixon, 1965)
• Choeras longiterebrus (Rao & Chalikwar, 1976)
• Choeras longitergitus Song & Chen, 2014
• Choeras longus Song & Chen, 2014
• Choeras loretta (Nixon, 1965)
• Choeras morialta Fagan-Jeffries & Austin, 2017
• Choeras nephta (Nixon, 1965)
• Choeras papua (Wilkinson, 1936)
• Choeras parabolus Kotenko, 2007
• Choeras parasitellae (Bouché, 1834)
• Choeras parasonium Kotenko, 2007
• Choeras parviocellus Song & Chen, 2014
• Choeras parvoculus Fagan-Jeffries & Austin, 2019
• Choeras psarae (Wilkinson, 1927)
• Choeras qazviniensis Fernandez-Triana & Talebi, 2019
• Choeras recusans (Walker, 1860)
• Choeras ruficornis (Nees, 1834)
• Choeras rugulosus Song & Chen, 2014
• Choeras semele (Nixon, 1965)
• Choeras semilunatus Song & Chen, 2014
• Choeras semirugosus Song & Chen, 2014
• Choeras sordidus (Ashmead, 1900)
• Choeras stenoterga (de Saeger, 1944)
• Choeras superbus (de Saeger, 1944)
• Choeras sylleptae (de Saeger, 1942)
• Choeras taftanensis Ghafouri Moghaddam & van Achterberg, 2018
• Choeras takeuchii (Watanabe, 1937)
• Choeras tarasi Kotenko, 2007
• Choeras tedellae (Nixon, 1961)
• Choeras tegularis (Szépligeti, 1905)
• Choeras tenuialatus Song & Chen, 2014
• Choeras tiro (Reinhard, 1880)
• Choeras tumidus Song & Chen, 2014
• Choeras vacillatrix (Wilkinson, 1930)
• Choeras vacillatropsis (de Saeger, 1944)
• Choeras validicarinatus Song & Chen, 2014
• Choeras validus (Thomson, 1895)
• Choeras varicolor Song & Chen, 2014
• Choeras venilia (Nixon, 1965)
• Choeras yunnanensis Song & Chen, 2014
• Choeras zerovae Kotenko, 2007
• Choeras zygon Fagan-Jeffries & Austin, 2019

References

1. "Choeras". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-03-25.
2. W. R. M. Mason (1981). "THE POLYPHYLETIC NATURE OF APANTELES FOERSTER (HYMENOPTERA: BRACONIDAE): A PHYLOGENY AND RECLASSIFICATION OF MICROGASTRINAE". Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada. 113 (S115): 1–147. doi:10.4039/ENTM113115FV. ISSN   0071-075X. Wikidata   Q54574827.
3. Fernandez-Triana, Jose; Shaw, Mark R.; Boudreault, Caroline; Beaudin, Melanie; et al. (2020). "Annotated and illustrated world checklist of Microgastrinae parasitoid wasps (Hymenoptera, Braconidae)". ZooKeys (920): 1–1089. Bibcode:2020ZooK..920....1F. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.920.39128 . PMC   7197271 . PMID   32390740.
4. Fagan-Jeffries, Erinn P.; Cooper, Steven J.B.; Austin, Andrew D. (26 Feb 2019). "New species of Australian microgastrine parasitoid wasps (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Microgastrinae) documented through the 'Bush Blitz' surveys of national reserves". Zootaxa. 4560 (3): zootaxa.4560.3.1. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4560.3.1. PMID   31716565 . Retrieved 31 May 2019.

Further reading

• Fernandez-Triana, J. (2010). "Eight new species and an annotated checklist of Microgastrinae (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) from Canada and Alaska". ZooKeys (63): 1–53. Bibcode:2010ZooK...63....1F. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.63.565 . PMC   3088399 . PMID   21594019.
• Fernandez-Triana, J.; Buffam, J.; Beaudin, M.; Davis, H.; et al. (2017). "An annotated and illustrated checklist of Microgastrinae wasps (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) from the Canadian Arctic Archipelago and Greenland". ZooKeys (691): 49–101. Bibcode:2017ZooK..691...49F. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.691.14491 . PMC   5672697 . PMID   29200923.
• Marsh, Paul M.; Shaw, Scott R.; Wharton, Robert A. (1987). "An identification manual for the North American genera of the family Braconidae (Hymenoptera)". Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Washington.