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Kolopterna

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Kolopterna
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Eulophidae
Subfamily: Tetrastichinae
Genus: Kolopterna
Graham, 1987
Type species
Kolopterna salina
Graham, 1987
Species

Kolopterna is a genus of hymenopteran insects of the family Eulophidae. Kolopterna comprises 14–15 species distributed in the Palearctic and Oriental regions[1] All Kolopterna species are endoparasitoids of gall midges (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) causing galls on various Chenopodiaceae.

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