Janicharis

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Janicharis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Eulophidae
Subfamily: Entedoninae
Genus: Janicharis
Gumovsky and Delvare, 2006
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Janicharis is a genus of hymenopteran insects of the family Eulophidae.

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