Loboscelidiinae

Loboscelidiinae
Loboscelidia, Queensland, Australia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Chrysididae
Subfamily:	Loboscelidiinae Ashmead, 1903

Loboscelidiinae is a small subfamily of cuckoo wasps in the family Chrysididae. There are 2 genera and 72 described species in Loboscelidiinae, and they are parasitoids of walking stick eggs. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Genera

• Loboscelidia Westwood, 1874
• Rhadinoscelidia Kimsey, 1988

References

1. Kimsey, Lynn S. (2018). "Morphology and review of the odd genus Rhadinoscelidia Kimsey, 1988 (Hymenoptera, Chrysididae, Loboscelidiinae)". Journal of Hymenoptera Research. 62: 45–54. doi: 10.3897/jhr.62.20888 .
2. Baker, Ed (2016). "An online taxonomic database of the stick insect (Phasmida) egg-parasitising subfamilies Amiseginae and Loboscelidiinae (Hymenoptera: Chrysididae)". Biodiversity Data Journal. 4 (4). Pensoft: e7441. doi: 10.3897/BDJ.4.e7441 . PMC   4759390 . PMID   26929715.
3. Baker, Ed (2019). "subfamily Loboscelidiinae Ashmead, 1903". Chrysididae species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-05-03.
4. Hisasue, Yu; Pham, Thai-Hong; Mita, Toshiharu (4 August 2023). "Taxonomic revision of the genus Loboscelidia Westwood, 1874 (Hymenoptera: Chrysididae: Loboscelidiinae) from Vietnam". European Journal of Taxonomy. 887: 1–68. doi:10.5852/ejt.2023.877.2203.

Further reading

• Bohart, R. M.; Kimsey, L. S. (1982). A synopsis of the Chrysididae in America North of Mexico. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute. Vol. 33. American Entomological Institute. pp. 1–266. OL   10767294W.