Sparasion

Sparasion
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Sparasionidae
Genus:	Sparasion ; Latreille, 1802

Last updated November 21, 2025

Sparasion is a genus of wasps belonging to the family Sparasionidae, within the superfamily Platygastroidea.^[1]^[2] The genus has specimens widespread in Eurasia, Africa, and temperate North America.^[3]

Species

The genus includes 141 species.

Some species:^[1]

Sparasion aenescens Förster, 1856
Sparasion aeneum Kieffer, 1906
Sparasion albopilosellum Cameron, 1906

References

1 2 "Sparasion Latreille, 1802". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
↑ "Genus Sparasion". BugGuide. Retrieved October 21, 2022.
↑ Johnson, Norman F.; Masner, Lubomír; Musetti, Luciana (2008). "Review of Genera of the Tribe Sparasionini (Hymenoptera: Platygastroidea, Scelionidae), and Description of Two New Genera from the New World". American Museum Novitates (3629): 1. doi:10.1206/578.1. ISSN 0003-0082. S2CID 81371208.

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[GBIF-1] 1 2 "Sparasion Latreille, 1802". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 29 May 2021.

[2] "Genus Sparasion". BugGuide. Retrieved October 21, 2022.

[3] Johnson, Norman F.; Masner, Lubomír; Musetti, Luciana (2008). "Review of Genera of the Tribe Sparasionini (Hymenoptera: Platygastroidea, Scelionidae), and Description of Two New Genera from the New World". American Museum Novitates (3629): 1. doi:10.1206/578.1. ISSN 0003-0082. S2CID 81371208.

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