Dichatomus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Eulophidae |
Subfamily: | Eulophinae |
Genus: | Dichatomus Förster, 1878 |
Type species | |
Dichatomus acerinus Förster, 1878 | |
Species | |
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Dichatomus is a genus of hymenopteran insects of the family Eulophidae.
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