A male Meteorus species in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/15/2017). Determined by Ross Hill/BugGuide.
Meteorus species in Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
Meteorus species in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
Meteorus species in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) treichard, all rights reserved.
Meteorus species in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
Meteorus species in Dorchester Co., Maryland (5/2/2022). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
Meteorus species in Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
A Braconid wasp in the genus Meteorus in Bethesda, Maryland (10/5/2013).
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At least nine species in the genus have been recorded in Maryland.
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A male Meteorus species in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/15/2017). Determined by Ross Hill/BugGuide.
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A Braconid wasp in the genus Meteorus in Bethesda, Maryland (10/5/2013).
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Source: Wikipedia
| Meteorus | |
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| Meteorus rubens | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Braconidae |
| Subfamily: | Euphorinae |
| Genus: | Meteorus Haliday, 1835 |
Meteorus is a genus of parasitoid wasps in the family Braconidae.[1] It comprises over 330 species worldwide.[2]
Meteorus wasps are distinguished from other braconid wasps by the presence of a second submarginal cell in the forewing and a petiolate first tergite.[3]
Selected species
[edit]- Meteorus andreae Aguirrer & Shaw, 2011
- Meteorus gyrator Thunberg, 1922
- Meteorus hyphantriae Riley, 1887
- Meteorus laphygmae Viereck 1913
- Meteorus pulchricornis Wesmael, 1835
- Meteorus rubens Nees, 1811
- Meteorus stellatus Fujie et al., 2021[4]
- Meteorus trachynotus Viereck, 1912
References
[edit]- ^ Aguirre, Helmuth; Ventura de Almeida, Luis Felipe; Shaw, Scott Richard; Sarmiento Monroy, Carlos Eduardo (23 March 2015). "An illustrated key to Neotropical species of the genus Meteorus Haliday (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Euphorinae)". ZooKeys (489): 33–94. Bibcode:2015ZooK..489...33A. doi:10.3897/zookeys.489.9258. PMC 4395838. PMID 25878531.
- ^ Lee, Hye-Rin; An, Tae-Ho; Ku, Deok-Seo; Byun, Bong-Kyu (December 2017). "Four newly recorded species of the genus Meteorus Haliday (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Euphorinae) from Korea". Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity. 10 (4): 545–547. doi:10.1016/j.japb.2017.10.001.
- ^ Shaw, Scott R. (1985). "A phylogenetic study of the subfamilies Meteorinae and Euphorinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)". Entomography. 3: 277–370.
- ^ Fujie, Shunpei; Shimizu, So; Tone, Koichi; Matsuo, Kazunori; Maeto, Kaoru (2021). "Stars in subtropical Japan: a new gregarious Meteorus species (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Euphorinae) constructs enigmatic star-shaped pendulous communal cocoons". Journal of Hymenoptera Research. 85: 19–45. doi:10.3897/jhr.86.71225. hdl:20.500.14094/0100476702.
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