Apanteles
Apanteles
Classification
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Subphylum: Hexapoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Hymenoptera
- Superfamily: Ichneumonoidea
- Family: Braconidae
- Subfamily: Microgastrinae
- Genus: Apanteles
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Apanteles: //ˌæpənˈtiːliz//
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Images
![Apanteles zitzaniae by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.](https://bugswithmike.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/smithsonian/arthropoda/insecta/hymenoptera/braconidae/apanteles/zitzaniae/m314eac640-c5dc-4623-80a8-bcaa7f0bd259_thumbnail.jpg)
![Apanteles obscuricornis by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.](https://bugswithmike.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/smithsonian/arthropoda/insecta/hymenoptera/braconidae/apanteles/obscuricornis/m3c9b7d08a-2629-4568-aa05-d8d59d662469_thumbnail.jpg)
![Apanteles lyciae by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.](https://bugswithmike.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/smithsonian/arthropoda/insecta/hymenoptera/braconidae/apanteles/lyciae/m327685141-88ea-494a-ade1-2c36bb61acae_thumbnail.jpg)
![Apanteles zitzaniae by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.](https://bugswithmike.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/smithsonian/arthropoda/insecta/hymenoptera/braconidae/apanteles/zitzaniae/m3a8917dc9-7205-434c-a49c-f0f179689daa_thumbnail.jpg)
![Apanteles praesens by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.](https://bugswithmike.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/smithsonian/arthropoda/insecta/hymenoptera/braconidae/apanteles/praesens/m329a392ca-1c86-432e-80b1-393d957d62bd_thumbnail.jpg)
![Apanteles lyciae by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.](https://bugswithmike.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/smithsonian/arthropoda/insecta/hymenoptera/braconidae/apanteles/lyciae/m3939a9fe1-b68c-477b-8eae-325cad9bdc5b_thumbnail.jpg)
Summary
Apanteles is a very large genus of braconid wasps, containing more than 600 described species found worldwide.
Distribution
Apanteles is found worldwide, but there are no native species in New Zealand and none have been recorded in the high Arctic.
Similar Taxa
- Choeras
Tags
- genus
- braconid
- wasps
- Hymenoptera