Rao | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Platygastridae |
Genus: | Rao Masner & Huggert, 1989 |
Rao is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Platygastridae. [1]
Species:
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