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Aphytis
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Aphytis

Aphytis is a genus of chalcid wasp in the Aphelinidae family. Members of this genus are very small averaging two to three millimetres in length and are mostly black or yellow with transparent wings. The larvae are parasitic on other insects. There are about 130 species.

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60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Aphytis hispanica

speciesAphytis hispanica

Aphytis chrysomphali

speciesAphytis chrysomphali

Red Scale Parasite

speciesAphytis melinus

Aphytis diaspidis

speciesAphytis diaspidis

Aphytis mytilaspidis

speciesAphytis mytilaspidis

Aphytis opuntiae

speciesAphytis opuntiae

Aphytis punctaticorpus

speciesAphytis punctaticorpus

Aphytis simmondsiae

speciesAphytis simmondsiae

Aphytis comperei

speciesAphytis comperei

Aphytis holoxanthus

speciesAphytis holoxanthus

Aphytis lingnanensis

speciesAphytis lingnanensis

Aphytis maculicornis

speciesAphytis maculicornis

Aphytis melanostictus

speciesAphytis melanostictus

Aphytis paramaculicornis

speciesAphytis paramaculicornis

Aphytis aberrans

speciesAphytis aberrans

Aphytis abnormis

speciesAphytis abnormis

Aphytis acalcaratus

speciesAphytis acalcaratus

Aphytis acrenulatus

speciesAphytis acrenulatus

Aphytis albus

speciesAphytis albus

Aphytis alexandrina

speciesAphytis alexandrina

Aphytis aligarhensis

speciesAphytis aligarhensis

Aphytis angeloni

speciesAphytis angeloni

Aphytis antennalis

speciesAphytis antennalis

Aphytis aonidiae

speciesAphytis aonidiae

Aphytis azai

speciesAphytis azai

Aphytis bangalorensis

speciesAphytis bangalorensis

Aphytis columbi

speciesAphytis columbi

Aphytis cylindratus

speciesAphytis cylindratus

Aphytis debachi

speciesAphytis debachi

Aphytis desantisi

speciesAphytis desantisi

Aphytis elongatus

speciesAphytis elongatus

Aphytis fioriniae

speciesAphytis fioriniae

Aphytis gordoni

speciesAphytis gordoni

Aphytis immaculatus

speciesAphytis immaculatus

Aphytis japonicus

speciesAphytis japonicus

Aphytis keatsi

speciesAphytis keatsi

Aphytis landii

speciesAphytis landii

Aphytis liangi

speciesAphytis liangi

Aphytis libanicus

speciesAphytis libanicus

Aphytis maculatipes

speciesAphytis maculatipes

Aphytis manii

speciesAphytis manii

Aphytis mashae

speciesAphytis mashae

Aphytis matruhi

speciesAphytis matruhi

Aphytis miquihuana

speciesAphytis miquihuana

Aphytis neuter

speciesAphytis neuter

Aphytis newtoni

speciesAphytis newtoni

Aphytis notialis

speciesAphytis notialis

Aphytis phoenicis

speciesAphytis phoenicis

Aphytis quadraspidioti

speciesAphytis quadraspidioti

Aphytis riyadhi

speciesAphytis riyadhi

Aphytis ruskini

speciesAphytis ruskini

Aphytis sankarani

speciesAphytis sankarani

Aphytis secunda

speciesAphytis secunda

Aphytis sinaii

speciesAphytis sinaii

Aphytis stepanovi

speciesAphytis stepanovi

Aphytis testaceus

speciesAphytis testaceus

Aphytis tucumani

speciesAphytis tucumani

Aphytis ulianovi

speciesAphytis ulianovi

Aphytis unaspidis

speciesAphytis unaspidis

Aphytis unicus

speciesAphytis unicus

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