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Liopteridae
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Liopteridae

Liopteridae is a family of wood-boring parasitoid wasps. They occur worldwide with concentrations in the African Tropics. These insects have a petiolate abdomen. There are 13 genera and more than 143 species known.

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4 branches of this family, most-observed first

Mayrellinae

subfamilyMayrellinae

Liopterinae

subfamilyLiopterinae

Dallatorrellinae

subfamilyDallatorrellinae

Oberthuerellinae

subfamilyOberthuerellinae

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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 245088.