Goetheana
Appearance
Goetheana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Eulophidae |
Subfamily: | Tetrastichinae |
Genus: | Goetheana Girault, 1920 |
Type species | |
Goetheana shakespearei Girault, 1920
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Species | |
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Goetheana is a genus of hymenopteran insects of the family Eulophidae. As a parasitoid of thrips, this wasp is used in biological pest control.[1]
Species
[edit]The genus includes the following species:
- Goetheana incerta Annecke, 1962 [2]
- Goetheana kobzari Gumovsky, 2016[2]
- Goetheana pushkini Triapitsyn, 2005
- Goetheana rabelaisi Triapitsyn, 2005
- Goetheana shakespearei Girault, 1920
References
[edit]- ^ Murai, Tamotsu; Kawai, Shozo; Chongratanameteekul, Wiboon; Nakasuji, Fusao (2000). "Damage to tomato by Ceratothripoides claratris (Shumsher) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in central Thailand and a note on its parasitoid, Goetheana shakespearei Girault (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae)". Applied Entomology and Zoology. 35 (4): 505–507. Bibcode:2000AppEZ..35..505M. doi:10.1303/aez.2000.505.
- ^ a b Gumovsky, Alex (8 August 2016). "Review of Afrotropical species of Goetheana Girault (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae), with description of a new species". Zootaxa. 4147 (5): 551–563. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4147.5.3. PMID 27515634.
- Key to Nearctic eulophid genera Archived 2016-12-01 at the Wayback Machine
- Universal Chalcidoidea Database Archived 2007-03-10 at the Wayback Machine