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Venanus

Venanus is a genus of wasp in the family Braconidae. There are about 11 described species in Venanus, found in the New World.

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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Braconidae
Subfamily: Microgastrinae
Genus: Venanus
Mason, 1981

Venanus is a genus of wasp in the family Braconidae. There are about 11 described species in Venanus, found in the New World.12

Species

These 11 species belong to the genus Venanus:

  • Venanus chilensis Mason, 1981
  • Venanus greeneyi Whitfield & Arias-Penna, 2011
  • Venanus heberti Fernández-Triana, 2010
  • Venanus helavai Mason, 1981
  • Venanus johnnyrosalesi Fernández-Triana & Whitfield, 2014
  • Venanus kusikuyllurae Rasmussen & Whitfield, 2011
  • Venanus minutalis (Muesebeck, 1958)
  • Venanus peruensis Mason, 1981
  • Venanus pinicola Mason, 1981
  • Venanus randallgarciai Fernández-Triana & Whitfield, 2014
  • Venanus yanayacuensis Arias-Penna & Whitfield, 2011
References

References

  1. "Venanus". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-03-25.
  2. Fernandez-Triana, Jose; Shaw, Mark R.; Boudreault, Caroline; Beaudin, Melanie; et al. (2020). "Annotated and illustrated world checklist of Microgastrinae parasitoid wasps (Hymenoptera, Braconidae)". ZooKeys (920): 1–1089. Bibcode:2020ZooK..920....1F. doi:10.3897/zookeys.920.39128. PMC 7197271. PMID 32390740.
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