Metaphycus claviger

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chalcidoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Hymenopterida Ordo: Hymenoptera Subordo: Apocrita Superfamilia: Chalcidoidea

Familia: Encyrtidae
Subfamilia: Encyrtinae
Genus: Metaphycus
Species: Metaphycus claviger

Name

Metaphycus claviger (Timberlake, 1916: 620)

• Original genus: Aphycus
• Original status: valid species
• Primary type: holotype
  • Fixation: designated (as 'type')
  • Description: [adult female]
  • Repository: USNM 18375
• Type locality: 'Auckland, New Zealand'
• ZooBank: A06B795F-E985-461F-AB23-85FE04B346F1

References

• Noyes, J.S. 1988: Encyrtidae (Insecta: Hymenoptera). Fauna of New Zealand, 13. 192pp. ISBN 0-477-02517-X. PDF. Reference page.  [See p. 87, and figs. 211-212]
• Davoodi, A. et al. 2004: Report of Metaphycus claviger (Hym.: Encyrtidae) from Iran. Journal of Entomological Society of Iran, 23(2): 130.
• Lotfalizadeh, H. 2010: The genus Metaphycus Mercet (Hym.: Encyrtidae) of the Iranian fauna with description of a new species. North-western journal of zoology 6(2): 255–261. Full article (PDF) Reference page.  [See p. 258]