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Omphale (wasp)

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Omphale
Omphale matrana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Eulophidae
Subfamily: Entedoninae
Genus: Omphale
Haliday, 1833
Type species
Omphale salicis
(Haliday, 1833)
Species

At least 271 species[1]

Omphale is a genus of hymenopteran insects of the family Eulophidae.[1] It has cosmopolitan distribution.[2][3] They are parasitoids of gall midges (Cecidomyiidae).[2]

Species

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There are at least 271 species, including:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Omphale Haliday, 1833". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 9 April 2025.
  2. ^ a b Hansson, Christer & Shevtsova, Ekaterina (2012). "Revision of the European species of Omphale Haliday (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea, Eulophidae)". ZooKeys (232): 1–157. Bibcode:2012ZooK..232....1H. doi:10.3897/zookeys.232.3625. PMC 3494065. PMID 23226702.
  3. ^ Yefremova, Zoya; et al. (2017). "A new species of Omphale Haliday, 1833 (Hymenoptera, Eulophidae) from Bulgaria". Acta Zoologica Bulgarica. Suppl 8: 119–122.

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