Aprostocetus

Genus of wasps

Aprostocetus
Aprostocetus causalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Eulophidae
Tribe: Tetrastichini
Genus: Aprostocetus
Westwood, 1833
Type species
Aprostocetus caudatus
Westwood, 1833

Aprostocetus is a genus of hymenopteran insects of the family Eulophidae.[1] The genus was erected by John O. Westwood in 1833. This very large group (about 800 described species) of parasitoid wasps has a global distribution.[1]

Species

Widespread species

Palaearctic species

A parasitoid of the gall wasp Biorhiza pallida (which causes oak apples)
A parasitoid on various eriophyid mites
  • A. ermaki – Far eastern Russia
  • A. escherichi – Palaearctic
  • A. esherensis – Britain
  • A. euagoras – Britain
  • A. eupatorii – Palaearctic
  • A. eupolis – Britain
  • A. eurystoma – Palaearctic
  • A. eurytomae – Palaearctic, Near East
  • A. eurytus – Europe
  • A. extensus – France
  • A. fabicola – Palaearctic
  • A. facetus – Russia (Adygea)
  • A. femoralis – Palaearctic
  • A. flavicapitus – Far eastern Russia
  • A. flavifrons – Italy, Madeira
  • A. flavovarius – Europe
  • A. flumenius – Far eastern Russia
  • A. fonscolombei – Palaearctic
  • A. foraminifer – France
  • A. forsteri – Palaearctic
  • A. fukutai – China (Hebei), Taiwan
  • A. fulvipes – Palaearctic
  • A. fusificola – France
    • A parasitoid on the gall wasp Plagiotrochus fusifex
  • A. garganensis – Greece, Italy
  • A. gaus – Europe
  • A. glandicola – France
  • A. gnomus – Palaearctic
  • A. graciliclava – Greece
  • A. grahamiMoldova
  • A. grandicauda – Far eastern Russia
  • A. grandii – Palaearctic
  • A. gratus – Palaearctic
  • A. grylli – Palaearctic
  • A. habarovi – Far eastern Russia
  • A. hanka – Far eastern Russia
  • A. hedqvisti – Palaearctic
  • A. hians – Madeira
  • A. holomelasHungary
  • A. holoxanthus – Eastern Palaearctic
  • A. humilis – Western Europe
  • A. hyperfuniculus – Far eastern Russia
  • A. ibericus – Spain
  • A. ilexi – China (Jiangxi)
  • A. impurusSwitzerland
  • A. incrassatus – Britain, Sweden, Russia, Turkey [3]
    • Host unknown but associated with Carex spp [3]
  • A. invidus – Southern Europe, Near East
  • A. ione – Britain
  • A. krusenschterni – Far eastern Russia
  • A. lacaena – Britain
  • A. lachares – Europe
  • A. lacunatus – Britain
  • A. larzacensis – Palaearctic
  • A. laticeps – France
  • A. leptocerus – Palaearctic
  • A. leptoneuros – Palaearctic
  • A. levadiensis – Greece
  • A. ligus – Britain
  • A. lituratus – Poland
  • A. longiclava – Far eastern Russia
  • A. longipectus – Southern Russia (Astrakhan Oblast)
  • A. longiscapus – Palaearctic
  • A. longispinus – Far eastern Russia
  • A. longistigma – Far eastern Russia
  • A. longulus – Europe
  • A. lutescens – Spain
  • A. luteus – Europe
  • A. lycidas – Europe, North Africa
  • A. lycidoides – Greece
  • A. lysippe – Palaearctic
  • A. malagensis – Spain
  • A. mandanis – Europe
  • A. masculinus – France
  • A. massonianae – China (Guizhou)
  • A. maurusHungary
  • A. mazaeus – Britain
  • A. menius – Palaearctic
  • A. meridionalis – Southern Europe
  • A. meroe – Western Europe
  • A. metra – Palaearctic
  • A. micantulus – Palaearctic
  • A. microocellus – Far eastern Russia
  • A. mimulus – Greece
  • A. minimus – Palaearctic
  • A. miridivorus – France, Italy
  • A. moldavicus – Moldova
  • A. morairensis – Spain
  • A. muiri – China (Guangdong)
  • A. mycerinus – Palaearctic
    • Host unknown but associated with Salix spp
  • A. myrsus – Britain
  • A. natans – Central Russia, Ukraine
  • A. nigriventris – Far eastern Russia
  • A. novatus – Europe
  • A. nubigenus – Palaearctic
  • A. nymphis – Britain
  • A. obliquus – Palaearctic
  • A. occidentalis – Southern Europe, Canary Islands, Madeira
  • A. oculisetatus – Far eastern Russia
  • A. oreophilus – Europe
  • A. orestes – Central Europe
  • A. orithyia – Palaearctic
  • A. oropus – Britain
  • A. ovivorax – Europe
  • A. pachyneuros – Europe
  • A. pallidipedes – Far eastern Russia
  • A. pallidipesJapan
  • A. palustris – Northern Europe
  • A. pantshenkoi – Southern Russia
  • A. paralus – Britain
  • A. peischula – Far eastern Russia
  • A. perfulvescens – Greece
  • A. perone – Northern Europe
  • A. phillyreae – Palaearctic
    • Host unknown but associated with Phillyrea spp
  • A. phineus – Europe
  • A. phloeophthori – Palaearctic
    • A parasitoid on the bark beetle Phloeophthorus rhododactylus
  • A. phragmiticola – Palaearctic
    • A parasitoid on the gall midge Giraudiella inclusa
  • A. phragmitinus – Europe
  • A. ping – Spain
  • A. plagioderae – Moldova
  • A. plangon – Britain
  • A. planiusculus – Palaearctic
  • A. polygoni – Central Europe
  • A. popovi – Far eastern Russia
  • A. problematicus – Hungary
  • A. productus – Palaearctic
  • A. prolidice – Palaearctic
  • A. prolixus – China (Hebei), Taiwan
  • A. prosymna – Britain
  • A. pseudopodiellus – Europe
  • A. ptarmicae – Europe
  • A. rhacius – Palaearctic
  • A. rhipheus – Europe
  • A. rhode – Britain
  • A. rimskykorsakovi – Central Russia
  • A. roesellae – Palaearctic
  • A. rubi – Palaearctic
  • A. rubicola – Palaearctic
  • A. rufescens – Western Europe
  • A. rufiscapus – Britain
  • A. rufus – Europe
  • A. rumicis – Northern Europe
  • A. salictorum – Palaearctic
  • A. schambala – Far eastern Russia
  • A. scoticus – Britain
    • A parasitoid of the gall midge Jaapiella veronicae
  • A. sensuna – Switzerland
  • A. serratularum – Palaearctic
  • A. setosulus – Central Europe
  • A. sibiricus – Far eastern Russia
  • A. silaceus – Greece
  • A. silvestris – Far eastern Russia
  • A. spassk – Far eastern Russia
  • A. specularis – France
  • A. stenus – Europe
  • A. stigmaticalis – Britain
  • A. subanellatus – Palaearctic
    • Host unknown but associated with Agrostis spp.
  • A. subcylindricus – Czech Republic
  • A. subplanus – Central Europe
  • A. subterraneus – Hungary
  • A. suevius – Europe
  • A. taiga – Far eastern Russia
  • A. tanaceticola – Northern Europe
    • A parasitoid of the gall midge Rhopalomyia tanaceticola
  • A. taxi – Europe
  • A. tenuiradialis – Europe
  • A. tiliaceae – Czech Republic
    • A parasitoid of the gall midge Didymomyia tiliacea
  • A. tilicola – Palaearctic
  • A. tompanus – Palaearctic
  • A. torquentis – Palaearctic
  • A. totis – Britain
  • A. trjapitzini – Palaearctic, Near East
  • A. truncatulus – France
  • A. tymber – Palaearctic
  • A. vaccus – Britain
  • A. vassolensis – Central Europe
  • A. veronicae – Britain
    • A parasitoid of the gall midge Jaapiella veronicae
  • A. verticalis – Britain
  • A. verutus – Palaearctic
    • Host unknown but associated with various grasses
  • A. viatorum – Madeira
  • A. vicinus – Far eastern Russia
  • A. viridescens – Central Europe
  • A. viridinitens – Palaearctic
  • A. volgodonicus – Southern Russia
  • A. voranus – Britain
  • A. westwoodii – Central and Southern Europe
  • A. wrangeli – Far eastern Russia
  • A. xanthomelas – Central Europe
  • A. xanthopus – Palaearctic
  • A. xeuxes – Britain
  • A. zerovae – Ukraine, Central Russia
  • A. zoilus – Palaearctic

Indomalayan species

Afrotropical species

Nearctic species

Neotropical species

Australasian species

  • A. acomatusQueensland
  • A. acuminativentris – Queensland
  • A. acuminatus – Queensland
  • A. acutiventris – Queensland
  • A. aeneithorax – Queensland
  • A. aeneoculex – Queensland
  • A. aeneon – Queensland
  • A. aenosus – Queensland
  • A. aeneus – Queensland
  • A. affinis – Queensland
  • A. anna – Queensland
  • A. arsesTasmania
  • A. atrellus – Queensland
  • A. atristigma – Queensland
  • A. atriventris – Queensland
  • A. aura – Queensland
  • A. aurios – Queensland
  • A. auriscutellum – Queensland
  • A. auriventris – Queensland
  • A. australicus – Queensland
  • A. baucisWestern Australia
  • A. bicolor – Queensland
  • A. bilongifasciatus – Queensland
  • A. boswelli – Queensland
  • A. boussingaulti – Queensland
  • A. brevis – Queensland
  • A. brevistigmaSouth Australia
  • A. brunneiventris – Queensland
  • A. brunneus – Queensland
  • A. burmeisteriNorthern Territory
  • A. cinctiventer – Queensland
  • A. cinctiventrisNew South Wales
  • A. cobdeni – Queensland
  • A. consimilis – Queensland
  • A. cressoni – Queensland
  • A. culex – Queensland
  • A. darwini – Queensland
  • A. darwinianus – Queensland
  • A. decii – Queensland
  • A. dei – Queensland
  • A. dymas – Tasmania
  • A. eucalypti – South Australia
  • A. fannius – Tasmania
  • A. fasciativenter – Tasmania
  • A. fasciativentrosus – Queensland
  • A. filiformis – New South Wales
  • A. flavellinus – Queensland
  • A. flavellus – Queensland
  • A. flavicaput – Queensland
  • A. flavicollis – Queensland
  • A. flavicornis – Queensland
  • A. flavios – Queensland
  • A. flavipostscutellum – Queensland
  • A. flaviscapus – Queensland
  • A. flaviscutellum – Queensland
  • A. flavobasalis – Queensland
  • A. froggatti – New South Wales
  • A. fulgens – Queensland
  • A. fulvipostscutellum – Queensland
  • A. fuscipennatus – South Australia
  • A. fuscipennis – Queensland
  • A. fuscitibiae – Tasmania
  • A. fuscosus – Queensland
  • A. fuscus – Queensland
  • A. gloriosus – Queensland
  • A. glycon – Tasmania
  • A. gobius – Queensland
  • A. gregi – Queensland
  • A. grotiusi – Queensland
  • A. guttatus – Queensland
  • A. haeckeli – Queensland
  • A. handeli – Queensland
  • A. hetaericos – Queensland
  • A. hexguttativentris – Queensland
  • A. hyalinus – Queensland
  • A. imago – New South Wales
  • A. imperialis – Queensland
  • A. indigenus – Queensland
  • A. inghamensis – Queensland
  • A. intentatus – Queensland
  • A. io – Queensland
  • A. ion – Queensland
  • A. kelloggi – Queensland
  • A. latithorax – Queensland
  • A. lelaps – Western Australia
  • A. lenini – Queensland
  • A. limbus – Tasmania
  • A. lineatus – Queensland
  • A. longiclavus – Queensland
  • A. longipennis – Queensland
  • A. longiventris – Queensland
  • A. lustris – Queensland
  • A. mahometi – Queensland
  • A. marginatus – Queensland
  • A. margiscutellum – Queensland
  • A. margiscutum – Queensland
  • A. margiventris – Queensland
  • A. margiventrosus – Queensland
  • A. maximus – Queensland
  • A. meridialis – Queensland
  • A. meridianus – Victoria
  • A. mesmeri – Queensland
  • A. minutissimus – Queensland
  • A. mirus – Queensland
  • A. misericordia – Queensland
  • A. montanus – Queensland
  • A. monticola – Queensland
  • A. morum – Queensland
  • A. necopinatus – Queensland
  • A. neis – Tasmania
  • A. nelsonensis – Queensland
  • A. nigriclava – Queensland
  • A. nigrithorax – Queensland
  • A. nomadis – Queensland
  • A. novifasciatus – Queensland
  • A. nubilipennis – Queensland
  • A. nugatorius – Queensland
  • A. nympha – Queensland
  • A. obscurus – Queensland
  • A. occultus – Queensland
  • A. octoguttatus – New South Wales
  • A. pallidicaput – Queensland
  • A. pallidiventris – Queensland
  • A. parvulus – Queensland
  • A. pax – Queensland
  • A. perkinsi – Queensland
  • A. perobscurus – South Australia
  • A. perpulcher – Queensland
  • A. platoni – Queensland
  • A. polychromus – Northern Territory
  • A. pomosus – Queensland
  • A. pontiac – South Australia
  • A. postscutellatus – Queensland
  • A. proto – Tasmania
  • A. pulcher – Queensland
  • A. pulchrinotatus – Queensland
  • A. pullus – Queensland
  • A. purpureicorpus – Queensland
  • A. purpureithorax – Queensland
  • A. purpureivarius – Queensland
  • A. quadrifasciatus – Queensland
  • A. quadriguttativentris – Queensland
  • A. quadrimaculae – Queensland
  • A. quadrimaculatus – Queensland
  • A. queenslandensis – Queensland
  • A. rieki – Queensland
  • A. rotundiventris – Queensland
  • A. rufiscutellum – Queensland
  • A. saintpierrei – Queensland
  • A. saltensis – Queensland
  • A. salto – Queensland
  • A. saltus – Queensland
  • A. sannio – Queensland
  • A. sannion – Queensland
  • A. schilleri – Queensland
  • A. semiflaviceps – Queensland
  • A. septemguttatus – Queensland
  • A. sexguttatus – Queensland
  • A. seymourensis – Queensland
  • A. silvarum – Queensland
  • A. silvensis – Queensland
  • A. speciosissimus – Queensland
  • A. speciosus – Queensland
  • A. spissigradus – Queensland
  • A. subfasciativentris – Queensland
  • A. sublustris – Queensland
  • A. sulcatus – Queensland
  • A. sulfureiventris – Queensland
  • A. susurrus – Queensland
  • A. tarsatus – Queensland
  • A. teiae – Queensland
  • A. tenuis – Queensland
  • A. thalesi – Queensland
  • A. transversifasciatus – New South Wales
  • A. trifasciatus – Queensland
  • A. trimaculosus – Queensland
  • A. unfasciativentris – Queensland
  • A. valens – Tasmania
  • A. varicolor – Queensland
  • A. verus – Victoria
  • A. victoriensis – Victoria
  • A. viridicyaneus – Queensland
  • A. viridiflavus – Queensland
  • A. viridiscapus – Queensland
  • A. viridithorax – Queensland
  • A. vivatus – Queensland
  • A. wallacei – Queensland
  • A. walsinghami – Victoria
  • A. xanther – Northern Territory, Queensland
  • A. xanthicolor – Queensland
  • A. xenares – New South Wales, Tasmania
  • A. zaleucus – Tasmania

References

  1. ^ a b Gates, Michael W.; Zhang, Y. Miles; Buffington, Matthew L. (2020). "The great greenbriers gall mystery resolved? New species of Aprostocetus Westwood (Hymenoptera, Eulophidae) gall inducer and two new parasitoids (Hymenoptera, Eurytomidae) associated with Smilax L. in southern Florida, USA (English)". Journal of Hymenoptera Research. 80: 71–98. doi:10.3897/jhr.80.59466.
  2. ^ Sampson, Blair J.; Roubos, Craig R.; Stringer, Stephen J.; Marshall, Donna; Liburd, Oscar E. (1 February 2013). "Biology and Efficacy of Aprostocetus (Eulophidae: Hymenoptera) as a Parasitoid of the Blueberry Gall Midge Complex: Dasineura oxycoccana and Prodiplosis vaccinii (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae)". Journal of Economic Entomology. 106 (1): 73–79. doi:10.1603/EC12404.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g Ariyak, Elif SAKALTAŞ; TüZüN, Ayla (1 August 2014). "Contribution to the knowledge of the Aprostocetus Westwood, 1833 (Hymenoptera: Tetrastichinae) from Kırıkkale and Çankırı (Turkey) with some new records". Turkish Journal of Entomology. 38 (4): 415. doi:10.16970/ted.67737.

External links

  • Fauna Europaea
  • Nomina Insecta Nearctica
  • Universal Chalcidoidea Database
Taxon identifiers
Aprostocetus