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Of the extant fairyfly genera, Eustochomorpha is the most primitive. [13] The largest genera are Anagrus , Anaphes , Gonatocerus , and Polynema , which comprise around half of all known species. They are the most commonly encountered fairyflies, followed by Alaptus , Camptoptera , Erythmelus , Ooctonus , and Stethynium , which make up a further ...
It was identified by a team led by John Huber at the Canadian National Collection of Insects and John Noyes at the Natural History Museum.Noyes collected it during a scientific expedition in the tropical forests of Costa Rica.
Anaphes nitens is a species of fairyfly, a chalcid wasp in the family Mymaridae. Native to Australia, it is an egg parasitoid of the gum tree snout beetle ( Gonipterus platensis ), a pest of Eucalyptus trees, and has been used in biological pest control of that species.
Polynema includes over 200 species of fairyfly. [2] [3] [4] Species include: Polynema euchariforme Haliday 1833; Polynema howardii (Ashmead 1887) Polynema needhami Ashmead 1900; Polynema sagittaria van Noort & Triapitsyn, 2018; Polynema striaticorne Girault 1911
The Mymarommatoidea are a very small superfamily of microscopic fairyfly-like parasitic wasps. It contains only a single living family, Mymarommatidae, and three other extinct families known from Cretaceous aged amber. Less than half of all described species are living taxa (the others are fossils), but they are known from all parts of the world.
Anagrus incarnatus is a species of fairyfly. It is an egg parasitoid of Cicadella viridis, several genera and species of Delphacidae (Hemiptera), and also Orthotylus virescens. It's native to the Palearctic. [1]
Anagrus armatus is a species of fairyfly. It has been found in Florida and Puerto Rico. [1] References This page was last edited ...
Gonatocerus ashmeadi is a species of fairyfly. Its natural range is Florida, Louisiana, northeastern Mexico, Mississippi, North Carolina, eastern Texas, and southern and central California. [1] [2] It is used to control the glassy-winged sharpshooter Homalodisca vitripennis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae)