Ghibli (wasp)

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Ghibli
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Braconidae
Subfamily: Rogadinae
Tribe: Gondwanocentrini
Genus: Ghibli
Shimbori & Zaldívar-Riverón, 2024
Type species
Ghibli totoro
Shimbori & Zaldívar-Riverón, 2024
Species

Ghibli is a bitypic genus of parasitoid wasp in the family Braconidae. It is represented in Bolivia and Equador in cloud forest. [1]

Etymology

The genus is named after the Japanese animation studio Ghibli. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Shimbori, Eduardo M.; Castañeda-Osorio, Rubén; Jasso-Martínez, Jovana M.; Penteado-Dias, Angélica M.; Gadelha, Sian S.; Brady, Seán G.; Quicke, Donald L. J.; Kula, Robert R.; Zaldívar-Riverón, Alejandro (2024-08-08). Austin, Andy (ed.). "UCE-based phylogenomics of the lepidopteran endoparasitoid wasp subfamily Rogadinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) unveils a new Neotropical tribe" . Invertebrate Systematics. 38 (8): 14-21. doi:10.1071/IS24040. ISSN   1445-5226. PMID   39116275.