Theronia

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Theronia
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Theronia atlantae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Ichneumonidae
Tribe: Theroniini
Genus: Theronia
Holmgren, 1859 [1]

Theronia is a genus of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae. There are at least 30 described species in the genus Theronia. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] The genus has a worldwide distribution [3] and includes species that are endoparasitoids or hyperparasitoids of Lepidoptera. [7]

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Species

These 39 species belong to the genus Theronia:

Data sources: i = ITIS, [8] c = Catalogue of Life, [2] g = GBIF, [3] b = Bugguide.net [4]

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References

  1. Holmgren, A.E. "Conspectus generum Pimplariarum Suecice" . Retrieved 2021-08-11.
  2. 1 2 "Browse Theronia". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
  3. 1 2 3 "Theronia". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
  4. 1 2 "Theronia Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
  5. "Theronia Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-11.
  6. Carlson, Robert W. "Superfamily Ichneumonoidea, Discover Life" . Retrieved 2018-04-11.
  7. van Noort, Simon. "Theronia". waspweb. Iziko South African Museum. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  8. "Conspectus generum Pimplariarum Suecice" . Retrieved 2018-04-11.

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