Agriotypinae
Agriotypinae | |
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Agriotypus armatus from British Entomology | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Hexapoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Suborder: | Apocrita |
Superfamily: | Ichneumonoidea |
Family: | Ichneumonidae |
Subfamily: | Agriotypinae Haliday,1838 |
Agriotypinae is a Palaearctic subfamily of the parasitic wasp family Ichneumonidae.
There is only one genus (Agriotypus).The known species are aquatic idiobiont ectoparasitoids of Trichoptera pupae.
Agriotypus is uncertainly placed and ranked. It has been placed in Proctotrupoidea and considered a family of Ichneumonoidea.
References
- Chao, H.F., and Y. Zhang. 1981. Two new species of Agriotypus from Jilin Province (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea, Agriotypidae). Entomotaxonomia 3:79‑86.