Macromesus
| Macromesus | |
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| Macromesus amphiretus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Suborder: | Apocrita |
| Infraorder: | Proctotrupomorpha |
| Superfamily: | Chalcidoidea |
| Family: | Macromesidae Graham, 1959 |
| Genus: | Macromesus Walker, 1848 |
| Type species | |
| Macromesus amphiretus Walker, 1848[1]
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Macromesus is a genus of parasitic wasps. It is the only genus in the family Macromesidae.[2]
Species
[edit]This genus contains the following species:[2]
- Macromesus africanus Ghesquière, 1963
- Macromesus americanus Hedqvist, 1960
- Macromesus amphiretus Walker, 1848
- Macromesus brevicornis Yang, 1996
- Macromesus cryphali Yang, 1996
- Macromesus filicornis Delucchi, 1956
- Macromesus fulvicoxa Girault, 1925
- Macromesus harithus Narendran, 2001
- Macromesus huanglongnicus Yang, 1996
- Macromesus javensis Hedqvist, 1968
- Macromesus mediterraneus Bachmaier, 1973
- Macromesus persicae Yang, 1996
References
[edit]- ^ "Genus Macromesus Walker, 1848". Australian Biological Resources Study - Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Government Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. 5 December 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2025.
- ^ a b van Noort, Simon. "Classification of Macromesidae". WaspWeb. Iziko Museums of South Africa. Retrieved 4 June 2025.