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Aphelinus
Aphelinus is a genus of parasitoid wasps. Several of the species are important because they parasitize agricultural pests, such as the soybean aphid (aphelinus certus) or the Russian wheat aphid -Diuraphis noxia - (A. albipodus Hayat & Fatima, A. asychis Walker, and A. varipes (Foerster).
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

woolly aphid parasite
speciesAphelinus mali

Aphelinus humilis
speciesAphelinus humilis

Aphelinus thomsoni
speciesAphelinus thomsoni

Aphelinus abdominalis
speciesAphelinus abdominalis

Aphelinus asychis
speciesAphelinus asychis

Aphelinus varipes
speciesAphelinus varipes

Aphelinus ancer
speciesAphelinus ancer

Aphelinus flaviventris
speciesAphelinus flaviventris
Aphelinus gillettei
speciesAphelinus gillettei

Aphelinus subflavescens
speciesAphelinus subflavescens
Aphelinus literatus
speciesAphelinus literatus
Aphelinus longipennis
speciesAphelinus longipennis
Aphelinus meghalayanus
speciesAphelinus meghalayanus
Aphelinus minutus
speciesAphelinus minutus
Aphelinus notatus
speciesAphelinus notatus
Aphelinus subauriceps
speciesAphelinus subauriceps
Aphelinus taurus
speciesAphelinus taurus
Aphelinus uncinctiventris
speciesAphelinus uncinctiventris
Aphelinus yasnoshae
speciesAphelinus yasnoshae
Aphelinus ceratovacunae
speciesAphelinus ceratovacunae
Aphelinus circumscriptus
speciesAphelinus circumscriptus
Aphelinus flavus
speciesAphelinus flavus
Aphelinus japonicus
speciesAphelinus japonicus
Aphelinus grotiusi
speciesAphelinus grotiusi
Aphelinus coracinus
speciesAphelinus coracinus
Aphelinus dies
speciesAphelinus dies
Aphelinus lusitanicus
speciesAphelinus lusitanicus
Aphelinus prociphili
speciesAphelinus prociphili
Aphelinus fusciscapus
speciesAphelinus fusciscapus
Aphelinus paluscolus
speciesAphelinus paluscolus
Aphelinus curvifasciatus
speciesAphelinus curvifasciatus
Aphelinus maculatus
speciesAphelinus maculatus
Aphelinus atriplicis
speciesAphelinus atriplicis
Aphelinus lankaensis
speciesAphelinus lankaensis
Aphelinus kurdjumovi
speciesAphelinus kurdjumovi
Aphelinus nepalensis
speciesAphelinus nepalensis
Aphelinus odin
speciesAphelinus odin
Aphelinus acuminatus
speciesAphelinus acuminatus
Aphelinus sanborniae
speciesAphelinus sanborniae
Aphelinus elvestueni
speciesAphelinus elvestueni
Aphelinus kazakhstanensis
speciesAphelinus kazakhstanensis
Aphelinus paramali
speciesAphelinus paramali
Aphelinus semiflavus
speciesAphelinus semiflavus
Aphelinus desantisi
speciesAphelinus desantisi
Aphelinus automatus
speciesAphelinus automatus
Aphelinus paoliellae
speciesAphelinus paoliellae
Aphelinus fuscus
speciesAphelinus fuscus
Aphelinus spiraecolae
speciesAphelinus spiraecolae
Aphelinus fulvus
speciesAphelinus fulvus
Aphelinus polaszeki
speciesAphelinus polaszeki
Aphelinus meridionalis
speciesAphelinus meridionalis
clover aphid parasite
speciesAphelinus lapisligni
Aphelinus daqingensis
speciesAphelinus daqingensis
Aphelinus rhamni
speciesAphelinus rhamni
Aphelinus rhopalosiphiphagus
speciesAphelinus rhopalosiphiphagus
Aphelinus sinensis
speciesAphelinus sinensis
Aphelinus maidis
speciesAphelinus maidis
Aphelinus siphonophorae
speciesAphelinus siphonophorae
Aphelinus perpallidus
speciesAphelinus perpallidus
Aphelinus niger
speciesAphelinus niger
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 201668.