Colpotrochia | |
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Colpotrochia crassipes | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Ichneumonidae |
Subfamily: | Metopiinae |
Genus: | Colpotrochia Holmgren, 1856 |
Colpotrochia is a genus of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae. There are at least 61 described species in Exochus. [1]
The Metopiinae are a worldwide subfamily of the parasitic wasp family Ichneumonidae. Metopiinae are koinobiont endoparasitoids of Lepidoptera. There are 26 extant genera. A bulging shield-like face is diagnostic for members of this subfamily, but many members lack this character.
In this checklist are presented all wasp species of family Ichneumonidae.