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Macrojoppa

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Macrojoppa
Macrojoppa sp. photographed in Serra do Guararu, Brazil
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Ichneumonidae
Subfamily: Ichneumoninae
Tribe: Ichneumonini
Genus: Macrojoppa
Kriechbaumer, 1898

Macrojoppa is a genus of Ichneumonidae wasp.[1]

Description

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They are parasites of Papilionidae and Nymphalidae[1]

Taxonomy

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Macrojoppa contains 46 described species, including the following:[1]

  • Macrojoppa blandita
  • Macrojoppa bogatensis
  • Macrojoppa concinna
  • Macrojoppa fascipennis
  • Macrojoppa inclyta
  • Macrojoppa violacea
  • Macrojoppa picta
  • Macrojoppa polysticta
  • Macrojoppa pulcherrima
  • Macrojoppa scutellaris
  • Macrojoppa stapedifera
  • Macrojoppa subbifasciata
  • Macrojoppa rufa

References

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  1. ^ a b c Sime, Karen R.; Wahl, David B. "The cladistics and biology of the Callajoppa genus-group (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae, Ichneumoninae)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 134 (1). Retrieved 28 December 2021.