Genus Encarsia Förster, 1878
- Encarsia Förster, A. 1878. Kleine monographien parasitischer Hymenopteren. Verhandlungen des Naturhistorischen Vereins der Preussischen Rheinlande und Westfalens 35: 42-82 [65] [No references were found for synonymization with the following genera].
Type species:
Encarsia tricolor Förster, 1878 by monotypy. - Aspidiotiphagus Howard, L.O. 1894. The hymenopterous parasites of the California red scale. Insect Life 6: 227-236 [229].
Type species:
Coccophagus citrinus Craw, 1891 by original designation. - Prospalta Howard, L.O. 1894. Two parasites of important scale-insects. Insect Life (Washington DC) 7: 5-8 [6].
Type species:
Coccophagus aurantii Howard, 1894 by designation under Plenary Powers. - Prospaltella Ashmead, W.H. 1904. New generic names in the Chalcidoidea. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 6: 126 [Date published 21/05/1904] [replacement name; Prospalta Howard, 1894].
Type species:
Coccophagus aurantii Howard, 1894 by subsequent designation, see Nikolskaya, M.N. and Trjapitzin, V.A. 1965. Prospaltella Ashmead, 1894 (Insecta, Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea, Aphelinidae): Designation of a type-species under the plenary powers. Z.N.(S.) 1713. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 22(4): 261-262. - Mimatomus Cockerell, T.D.A. 1911. An Aleyrodes on Euphorbia, and its parasite (Rhynch., Hym.). Entomological News 22: 462-464 [464].
Type species:
Mimatomus peltatus Cockerell, 1911 by monotypy. - Doloresia Mercet, R.G. 1912. Los enemigos parásitos de las plantas: Los afelininos [Parasitic enemies of plants: the Aphelinids]. Trabajos del Museo de Ciencias Naturales No. 10: 306 pp. [294].
Type species:
Prospaltella filicornis Mercet, 1912 by original designation. - Prospaltoides Bréthes, J. 1914. Les ennemis de la Diaspis pentagona dans la République Argentina. Nunquam Otiosus (Dresden) 1914: 1-16 [12].
Type species:
Prospaltoides howardi Bréthes, 1914 by original designation. - Aspidiotiphagus (Paraspidiotiphagus) Alam, S.M. 1956. The taxonomy of some British aphelinid parasites (Hymenoptera) of scale insects (Coccoidea). Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London 108: 357-384 [359].
Type species:
Aspidiotiphagus flavus Compere, 1936 by original designation. - Aleurodiphilus DeBach, P. & Rose, M. 1981. A new genus and species of Aphelinidae with some synonymies, a rediagnosis of Aspidiotiphagus and a key to pentamerous and heteromerous Prospaltellinae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Aphelinidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 83: 658-679 [659].
Type species:
Aleurodiphilus americanus DeBach and Rose, 1981 by original designation. - Encarsiella Hayat, M. 1983. The genera of Aphelinidae (Hymenoptera) of the World. Systematic Entomology 8: 63-102 [85].
Type species:
Encarsiella noyesi Hayat, 1983 by original designation.
Distribution
States
Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
IBRA
ACT, NSW, Qld, SA, Tas, WA: South Eastern Queensland (SEQ) ; NSW, NT, Qld, SA, WA: Wet Tropics (WT) ; NSW, SA, Vic: Riverina (RIV) ; NSW, Tas: Tasmanian West (TWE) ; NSW, WA: NSW North Coast (NNC) ; NT, Qld, WA: Darwin Coastal (DAC) ; NT, WA: Victoria Bonaparte (VB) ; Qld: Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU) ; Qld, SA: Brigalow Belt South (BBS) ; Qld, SA, WA: Swan Coastal Plain (SWA) ; SA, Tas, WA: Flinders Lofty Block (FLB) ; Tas: Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH) ; WA: Esperance Plains (ESP), Jarrah Forest (JF), Northern Kimberley (NK), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Warren (WAR)
Other Regions
Norfolk Island terrestrial & freshwater
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-May-2020 | CHALCIDOIDEA | 28-Sep-2018 | MODIFIED | Karin Koch |
| 07-Aug-2012 | 25-Jul-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |