Genus Euplectrus Westwood, 1832

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• Euplectrus Westwood, J.O. 1832. Descriptions of several new British forms amongst the parasitic hymenopterous insects. Philosophical Magazine London 1: 127-129 [128].

  Type species:

   Euplectrus maculiventris Westwood, 1832 by monotypy.
• Diplectron Dahlbom, A.G. 1857. Svenska Små-Ichneumonernas familjer och slügten. Öfversigt af Kongelige Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, Stockholm 14: 289-298 [292].

  Type species:

   Pteromalus bicolor Swederus, 1795 by subsequent designation, see Gahan, A.B. & Fagan, M.M. 1923. The type species of the genera of Chalcidoidea or chalcid-flies. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 124: 173 pp.
• Pachyscapha Howard, L.O. 1897. On the Chalcididae of the Island of Grenada. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 26: 129-178 [159].

  Type species:

   Pachyscapha insularis Howard, 1897 by monotypy.
• Rekabia Cameron, P. 1904. New Hymenoptera, mostly from Nicaragua. Invertebrata Pacifica 1: 46-69 [65].

  Type species:

   Rekabia testaceipes Cameron, 1904 by monotypy.
• Heteroscapus Brèthes, J. 1918. Sobre algunos Hyménoptères utiles del sud del Brasil. Anales de la Sociedad Rural Argentina 52: 7-11 [9].

  Type species:

   Heteroscapus ronnai Brèthes, 1918 by monotypy.
• Heteroscapiscus Ghesquière, J. 1946. Contribution à l'étude de microhyménoptères du Congo Belge. X-XI. Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines 39: 367-373 [370] [replacement name; Heteroscapus Brèthes, 1918].

Distribution

States

Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

WA: Carnarvon (CAR), Victoria Bonaparte (VB)

General References

Fagan-Jeffries, E.P., Miles, M.M., Atkin-Zaldivar, T-C.C., Howe, A.G., Subramaniam, S., Chambers, D.M., Tadle, F.P.J., Adnan, S.M., Sivasubramaniam, V. & Woodward, A. 2024. Hymenopteran parasitoids of fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)) in Australia, with the description of five new species in the families Braconidae and Eulophidae. Austral Entomology 63: 136-174 [140]

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