Typhoctinae

Genus Guides

1

Typhoctinae is a of in the Chyphotidae, order Hymenoptera. The subfamily includes the tribe Eotillini, which is primarily distributed in Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile. The group has been subject to recent taxonomic revision, with multiple new described from Chile. The evolutionary history and of Typhoctinae have been linked to the uplift of the Andes Mountains.

Typhoctes peuliaris m by Gunther Tschuch. Used under a CC BY-SA 2.5 license.Typhoctes peuliaris f by Gunther Tschuch. Used under a CC BY-SA 2.5 license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Typhoctinae: /tɪˌfoʊkˈtaɪniː/

These audio files are automatically generated. While they are not always 100% accurate, they are a good starting point.

Images

Distribution

Eotillini, a tribe within Typhoctinae, primarily occurs in Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile. Specific Chilean have been documented in recent taxonomic treatments.

More Details

Taxonomic notes

The Typhoctinae was previously placed in the , but is now recognized as part of Chyphotidae. The tribe Eotillini contains at least two , including Eotilla, with descriptions based primarily on male specimens.

Sources and further reading