Colpotrochia

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Colpotrochia
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Colpotrochia crassipes
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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]

Related Research Articles

Metopiinae Subfamily of wasps

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.

References

  1. "Colpotrochia Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2022-02-27.