Cheloninae (lat.) - subfamily of parasitic riders - braconidae ( Braconidae ) of the superfamily Ichneumonoidea hymenoptera .
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Content
Distribution
They are found around the world, but only two tribes are represented in the Palearctic : Chelonini and Phanerotomini [1] .
Description
Most Cheloninae are small and monochromatic braconids. The shield of their metasome is characteristically formed from the first three tergites . Body length from 1.8 to 6.0 mm [1] .
Biology
Most species are parasitoids of the Lepidoptera moths , especially on fireflies ( Pyraloidea ) and leafworms ( Tortricoidea ).
Genetics
Haploid set of chromosomes n = 6 [2] .
Classification
One of the largest subfamilies of braconids. 20 genera and about 1300 species are known [1] .
List of births
- Ascogaster Wesmael, 1835
- Cascogaster
- Chelonus Panzer, 1806
- Dentigaster Zettel, 1990
- Fischeriella Zettel, 1990
- Leptochelonus Zettel, 1990
- Leptodrepana Shaw, 1990
- Microchelonus SzΓ©pligeti, 1908
- Phanerotoma Wesmael, 1838
- Phanerotomella
- Phanerotomoides Zettel, 1990
- Pseudophanerotoma Zettel, 1990
- Stychelonus
- Wushenia
Literature
A more complete list of publications on the website of the Zoological Institute . Below are only the largest monographs and qualifiers.
- Tobias V.I. Cheloninae. // Order Hymenoptera - Hymenoptera. Family Braconidae - Braconids. Key to insects of the European part of the USSR. T. 3. The fifth part. Leningrad . The science. 1988 .
- Stevens, NB; Iqbal, M .; Austin, AD & Jennings, JT (2008): Australian Faunal Directory - Subfamily Doryctinae . Version of 2008-OCT-09. Retrieved 2009-03-10.
- Shaw, SR 1997. Subfamily Cheloninae. pp. 193-201 in Wharton, RA, Marsh, PM & Sharkey, MJ (eds). Manual of the new world genera of the family Braconidae (Hymenoptera). Washington, DC: The International Society of Hymenopterists pp. 439
Notes
- β 1 2 3 Edmardash, YA-E .; Abdel-Dayem, MS; Gadallah, NS 2011: The subfamily Cheloninae (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) from Egypt, with the description of two new species . ZooKeys , 115 : 85-102. doi | 10.3897 / zookeys.115.1186
- β Gokhman Vladimir E. (2000). Karyology of parasitic Hymenoptera: current state. // Hymenoptera: evolution, biodiversity and biological control (Andrew D. Austin, Mark Dowton). Csiro Publishing, 2000 .-- pp. 1-468 (198-206).