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Genus of wasps

Telenomus
Telenomus sp. emerging from eggs of Heteroptera, probably Liorhyssus hyalinus (Rhopalidae), laid on Lactuca serriola
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Scelionidae
Subfamily: Telenominae
Genus: Telenomus
Haliday, 1833
Species

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Telenomus is a genus of parasitoid wasps from the subfamily Telenominae. The genus was first described by Alexander Henry Haliday in 1833. Species in this genus parasitise the eggs or immature stages of other insects.

Known hosts include: Agrius convolvuli, Amsacta moorei, Bagrada hilaris, Chilo auricilius, Cricula trifenestrata, Eudocima fullonia, Helicoverpa armigera, Helicoverpa punctigera, Helopeltis antonii, Helopeltis theivora, Leptocybe invasa, Orgyia postica, Piezodorus hybneri, and Sahlbergella singularis.


Species

This list is incomplete: See List of Telenomus species.

References

  1. ^ "Australian Faunal Directory: Telenomus". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 2022-08-04.
  2. A.H. Haliday (1833). "An Essay on the Classification of the Parasitic Hymenoptera of Britain Which Correspond with the Ichneumones Minuti of Linnaeus" (PDF). Entomological Magazine. 1: 259-276 . ISSN 1359-1916. Wikidata Q4750284.
  3. ^ "Telenomus". www.cabi.org. Retrieved 2022-08-04.
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Telenomus


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