Cheloninae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ichneumonoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata 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: Ichneumonoidea

Familia: Braconidae
Subfamilia: Cheloninae
Tribus: Adeliini - Chelonini - Odontosphaeropygini - Phanerotomini

Overview of genera

Adelius – Ascogaster – Austroascogaster – Carinadelius – Chelonus – Dentigaster – Huseyinia – Leptochelonus – Leptodrepana – Megascogaster – Odontosphaeropyx – Paradelius – Phanaustrotoma – Phanerotoma – Phanerotomella – Phanerotomoides – Pseudophanerotoma – Sculptomyriola – Sinadelius – Siniphanerotomella – Wushenia – †Diodontogaster – †Eobracon

Name

Cheloninae Förster, 1862:228,243 ("Chelonoidae")

Type genus: Chelonus Panzer, 1806

Synonyms

(per Edmardash & Gadallah, 2019; Broad & al., 2016)

Adeliinae Viereck, 1918:69 ("Adelinae")
- Type genus: Adelius Haliday, 1833
- Subsequent spellings (cf. Mason, 1985): Acaeliinae, Acoeliinae

References

Primary references

Foerster, A. 1862. Synopsis der Familien und Gattungen der Braconen. Verhandlungen des naturhistorischen Vereines der preussischen Rheinlande und Westphalens 19: 225–288. BHL Reference page.
Mason, W.R.M. 1985. The correct spelling for Adelius Haliday (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 87: 896–896. BHL.
Viereck, H.L. 1918. A list of families and subfamilies of the Ichneumon-flies in the superfamily Ichneumonoidea. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 31: 69–74 BHL.

Additional references

Braet, Y., Rousse, P. & Sharkey, M.J. 2012: New data on African Cheloninae (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) show a strong biogeographic signal for taxa with spined propodea. Zootaxa 3385: 1–32. Preview Reference page.
Broad, G.R., Shaw, M.R. & Godfray, H.C.J. 2016. Checklist of British and Irish Hymenoptera - Braconidae. Biodiversity Data Journal 4: e8151. DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.4.e8151 . Reference page.
Kittel, R.N. & Austin, A.D. 2013 (Online) 2014 (Print). Synopsis of Australian chelonine wasps (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Cheloninae) with description of two new genera. Austral entomology 53(2): 183–202. DOI: 10.1111/aen.12070 . Reference page.
Dowton, M. & Austin, A.D. 1998. Phylogenetic relationships among the microgastroid wasps (Hymenoptera: Braconidae): combined analysis of 16S and 28S rDNA genes and morphological data. Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, 10: 354–366. DOI: 10.1006/mpev.1998.0533 .
Edmardash, Y.A.-E.. Abdel-Dayem, M.S. & Gadallah, N.S. 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 .
Edmardash, Y.A. and Gadallah, N.S. 2019. Revision of the Subfamily Cheloninae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) from Egypt, with Description of Two New Species. Annales Zoologici 69(2): 339–380. DOI: 10.3161/00034541ANZ2019.69.2.005 .
Murphy, N. , Banks, J.C., Whitfield, J.B. & Austin, A.D. 2008. Phylogeny of the parasitic microgastroid subfamilies (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) based on sequence data from seven genes, with an improved time estimate of the origin of the lineage. Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, 47: 378–395. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2008.01.022 .
Ranjith, A.P., van Achterberg, C., Samartsev, K.G. & Nasser, M. 2021. Discovery of the chelonine tribe Adeliini Viereck, 1918 (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) from the Indian subcontinent with the description of a new genus from South India. Zootaxa 4926(1): 1–25. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4926.1.1 Reference page.
Walker, A.K. & Huddleston, T. 1987. New Zealand chelonine braconid wasps (Hymenoptera). Journal of natural history, 21: 339–361. DOI: 10.1080/00222938700771061 .