Ibalia

Ibalia
Ibalia leucospoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Ibaliidae
Genus:	Ibalia Latreille, 1802
Subgenera
Ibalia (Ibalia) Latreille, 1802 Ibalia (Tremibalia) Kierych, 1973
Synonyms [1]
Sagaris Panzer, 1806

Ibalia is a genus of ibaliid wasps in the family Ibaliidae. There are about 14 described species in Ibalia. ^{[1] [2] [3]} All species are parasitoids of Siricidae species, which they seek out by detecting volatiles emitted by the fungi Siricidae larvae feed on, Amylostereum . ^[4]

Species

These 14 species belong to the genus Ibalia:

• Ibalia anceps Say, 1824
• Ibalia aprilina Kerrich, 1973
• Ibalia arizonica Liu & Nordlander, 1992
• Ibalia hunanica Liu & Nordlander, 1994
• Ibalia jakowlewi Jacobson, 1899
• Ibalia japonica Matsumura, 1912
• Ibalia kirki Liu & Nordlander, 1992
• Ibalia leucospoides (Hochenwarth, 1785)
• Ibalia mirabilis Yasumatsu, 1941
• Ibalia montana Cresson, 1879
• Ibalia ornata Belizin, 1968
• Ibalia ruficollis Cameron, 1884
• Ibalia rufipes Cresson, 1879
• † Ibalia electra Engel & Liu, 2012

References

1. "Ibalia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
2. "Ibalia". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
3. "Ibalia genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
4. Coyle, David R.; Gandhi, Kamal J. K. (1 August 2012). "The Ecology, Behavior, and Biological Control Potential of Hymenopteran Parasitoids of Woodwasps (Hymenoptera: Siricidae) in North America". Environmental Entomology. 41 (4): 731–749. doi:10.1603/EN11280. S2CID   84215371.

Further reading

• Ronquist, Fredrik (1999). "Phylogeny, classification and evolution of the Cynipoidea". Zoologica Scripta. 28 (1–2): 139–164. doi:10.1046/j.1463-6409.1999.00022.x. S2CID   86539477.

External links

• Media related to Ibalia at Wikimedia Commons