Agriotypinae

Taxobox
name = Agriotypinae

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image_width = 240px
image_caption ="Agriotypus armatus" from "British Entomology"
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
subphylum = Hexapoda
classis = Insecta

ordo = Hymenoptera
subordo = Apocrita
superfamilia = Ichneumonoidea
familia = Ichneumonidae
subfamilia = Agriotypinae
subfamilia_authority = Haliday,1838

Agriotypinae is a Palaearctic subfamily of the parasitic wasp family Ichneumonidae. There is only one genus ("Agriotypus").The known species are aquatic idiobiont ectoparasitoids of Trichoptera pupae.

"Agriotypus" is uncertainly placed and ranked. It has been placed in Proctotrupoidea and considered a family of Ichneumonoidea.

References

*Chao, H.F., and Y. Zhang. 1981. Two new species of Agriotypus from Jilin Province (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea, Agriotypidae). "Entomotaxonomia" 3:79‑86.

External Links

* [http://bitkikorumamuzesi.netfirms.com/ichneumonidae_anahtar.htm#Agriotypinae Diagnostic characters]