Epistenia coeruleata
Westwood, 1832
Epistenia coeruleata is a of chalcidoid in the Lyciscidae (formerly treated as Pteromalidae). The species was described by Westwood in 1832. It is known from scattered records across the southern and western United States.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Epistenia coeruleata: /ˌɛpɪˈstɛniə ˌsɪəˈruːliːˌeɪtə/
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Distribution
United States: Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Missouri.
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Family placement note
This has been variously placed in Pteromalidae or Lyciscidae depending on classification system. GBIF currently lists it under Pteromalidae, while iNaturalist and Catalogue of Life recognize Lyciscidae as the .