Microgaster
Microgaster
Classification
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Subphylum: Hexapoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Hymenoptera
- Superfamily: Ichneumonoidea
- Family: Braconidae
- Subfamily: Microgastrinae
- Genus: Microgaster
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Microgaster: //ˌmaɪkroʊˈɡæstər//
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Images
![Microgaster brittoni by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.](https://bugswithmike.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/smithsonian/arthropoda/insecta/hymenoptera/braconidae/microgaster/brittoni/m3eddeedbc-8655-49b3-9107-37e1a08b0e5d_thumbnail.jpg)
![Microgaster marilandica by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.](https://bugswithmike.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/smithsonian/arthropoda/insecta/hymenoptera/braconidae/microgaster/marilandica/m3f985cfd0-5e8f-46df-8a5d-c419e6a39036_thumbnail.jpg)
![Microgaster jocare by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.](https://bugswithmike.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/smithsonian/arthropoda/insecta/hymenoptera/braconidae/microgaster/jocare/m305601688-6848-4b25-a16a-176ce39adefe_thumbnail.jpg)
![Microgaster robiniae by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.](https://bugswithmike.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/smithsonian/arthropoda/insecta/hymenoptera/braconidae/microgaster/robiniae/m326de12af-64d0-4343-b624-ba85c75aa076_thumbnail.jpg)
![Microgaster phthorimaeae by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.](https://bugswithmike.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/smithsonian/arthropoda/insecta/hymenoptera/braconidae/microgaster/phthorimaeae/m3b37b993d-b53c-4768-8653-1f4e4e0700c5_thumbnail.jpg)
![Microgaster jocare by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.](https://bugswithmike.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/smithsonian/arthropoda/insecta/hymenoptera/braconidae/microgaster/jocare/m367d7e692-1956-4584-821d-6d1982ed6a7a_thumbnail.jpg)
Summary
Microgaster is a genus of braconid wasps in the family Braconidae, comprising over 100 described species.
Distribution
Found throughout most of the world.
Tags
- Microgaster
- Braconidae
- Hymenoptera
- insect
- wasps