Jannya

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Jannya
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Braconidae
Subfamily: Rogadinae
Tribe: Facitorini
Genus: Jannya
van Achterberg, 1995
Type species
Jannya brevitarsus
van Achterberg, 1995
Species [1] [2]

Jannya is a genus of parasitoid wasp in the family Braconidae and can be found in the Neotropical region. [1] It contains three known species. [2]

Etymology

The name is derived from the name of the author's wife, Janny. He gave her this tribute, because she understood his need to spend extensive time studying Braconidae and provided meals for him. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Achterberg, van (1995). Generic revision of the subfamily Betylobraconinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) and other groups with modified fore tarsus (PDF). Zoologische verhandelingen. Leiden: Nationaal Natuurhistorisch Museum. ISBN   90-73239-38-9. ISSN   0024-1652.
  2. 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.Taxa; 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). doi:10.1071/IS24040. ISSN   1445-5226. PMID   39116275.