Aprostocetus

Species

Widespread species

• A. antiguensis – Caribbean, Florida
• *A parasitoid recorded on the coccid scale insect Ceroplastes floridensis and the tischeriid moth Tischeria heliopsisella
• A. asthenogmus – Palaearctic, North Africa, Indomalaya, Seychelles, Caribbean
• *A parasitoid of blattid cockroaches of the genus Periplaneta
• A. beatus – Australia, Oceania, southern Africa
• *A parasitoid of various bugs – members of the families Cicadellidae, Delphacidae and Tropiduchidae are recorded as hosts
• A. bruzzonis – Holarctic
• *A parasitoid of tortoise beetles of the genus Cassida
• A. ceroplastae -Holarctic, Near East and also introduced into parts of Africa and Australia for biocontrol purposes
• *A parasitoid of various coccid scale insects
• A. crino – Holarctic, Indomalaya
• *A parasitoid of crickets of the genus Oecanthus
• A. diplosidis – Cosmopolitan
• *A parasitoid on various gall midges
• A. dubius – Indonesia, New Guinea
• *A parasitoid of katydids in the Sexavaini
• A. fasciatus – Northern South America, Caribbean, India
• *A parasitoid of various gall midges
• A. fidius – Central and southern United States, Caribbean
• *A parasitoid of various gall midges
• A. formosanus – Hawaii, South East Asia, Madagascar
• *A parasitoid on various delphacid bugs
• A. gala – Caribbean, Florida, Australia, India
• *A parasitoid recorded on various gall midges and curculionid weevils
• A. hagenowii – Cosmopolitan, used in North America for biocontrol of cockroaches
• *A parasitoid of various cockroaches, also recorded from bark beetles and evaniid wasps
• A. leucone – Holarctic
• A. longicauda – Holarctic
• A. marylandensis – Central and eastern United States, Caribbean
• *A parasitoid recorded on a wide range of hosts including gall midges, curculionid weevils, aphidid aphids, gelechiid and tortricid moths and fellow eulophids
• A. megameli – Philippines, Hawaii
• *A parasitoid on the delphacid bug Megamelus proserpina
• A. microcosmus – Holarctic, Neotropical and Afrotropical regions, Indomalaya and Australia
• *Host unknown but associated with Hyparrhenia hirta
• A. microscopicus – Holarctic
• *A parasitoid on various gall midges
• A. minutus – Holarctic, Neotropical, North Africa
• *A parasitoid recorded on a huge range of hosts including many Coleoptera, Hemiptera, Hymenoptera and Neuroptera
• A. neglectus – Holarctic, North Africa, Near East and Indomalaya
• *A parasitoid on various lady beetles, also recorded on the aphidid aphid Myzus cerasi
• A. niger – Indomalaya, Australia
• *A parasitoid on the triozid bug Trioza fletcheri
• A. pallipes – Holarctic
• *A parasitoid on various gall midges, also recorded on the eriocraniid moth Eriocrania semipurpurella
• A. pausiris – Holarctic
• *A parasitoid recorded on the gall midge Dasineura leguminicola and chloropid flies of the genus Lipara
• A. percaudatus – Europe, India
• *A parasitoid of crickets of the genus Oecanthus
• A. pygmaeus – Holarctic
• *A parasitoid on various gall midges and apid bees
• A. sicarius – Former Yugoslavia, Africa, Near East
• *A parasitoid recorded on various coccid scale insects and the buprestid beetle Agrilus sinuatus
• A. sobrius – Nearctic, Russia
• *A parasitoid of gall midges of the genus Asphondylia, also recorded on a fellow chalcidoid, the eurytomid Bruchophagus gibbus
• A. strobilanae – Holarctic
• *A parasitoid recorded on various gall midges and tortricid moths, also recorded on a fellow chalcidoid, the torymid Torymus azureus
• A. terebrans – Holarctic
• A. toddaliae – Near East, Madagascar
• *A parasitoid of coccid scale insects of the genus Ceroplastes
• A. venustus – Holarctic
• *A parasitoid recorded on various gall midges and eurytomid wasps of the genus Bruchophagus
• A. zosimus – Holarctic, North Africa and New Zealand
• *A parasitoid recorded on a very wide range of insects including Diptera, Lepidoptera and Hymenoptera. Parasitized in turn by the eupelmid ''Eupelmus allynii''

  Palaearctic species

• A. aartseni – Greece
• A. acron – Czech Republic
• A. aega – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid of the gall midge Dasineura glechomae
• A. aethiops – Palaearctic
• *Recorded as a parasitoid on a variety of insects including bean weevils, gall midges, gall wasps and other chalcidoids
• A. agevilleae – Italy, Slovakia
• *A parasitoid of the gall midge Agevillea abietis
• A. agrus – Palaearctic
• A. albae – China
• *A parasitoid of the bark beetle Cryphalus exiguus
• A. alveatus – Palaearctic, North Africa
• *A parasitoid recorded on the gall midge Massalongia rubra and the gall wasp Rhodites mayri
• A. amenon – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid of the gall midge Dasineura ulmaria
• A. andalusicus – Spain
• *A parasitoid of gall wasps of the genus Plagiotrochus
• A. annulatus – Central Europe
• *A parasitoid recorded on the gall midge Asphondylia sarothamni and some coccid scale insects
• A. anodaphus – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid of the gall midge Rhopalomyia ptarmicae
• A. apama – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid of various gall midges
• A. apiculatus – Palaearctic
• A. aquaticus – Palaearctic
• *Host unknown but associated with Phragmites australis
• A. aquilus – Britain
• *A parasitoid of the gall midge Dasineura trifolii
• A. arathis – Britain
• A. arenarius – Europe
• A. aristaeus – Palaearctic
• A. arrabonicus – Palaearctic
• *Host unknown but associated with Alopecurus pratensis
• A. arsenjevi – Far eastern Russia
• A. artemisiae – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid of gall midges of the genus Rhopalomyia
• A. artemisicola – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid of the gall midge Contarinia artemisiae
• A. askewi – France
• *Host unknown but associated with Daucus carota
• A. atticus – Greece
• *A parasitoid of gall midges of the genus Cystiphora
• A. aurantiacus – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid of gall wasps of the genus Diplolepsis
• A. avetjanae – Armenia
• *A parasitoid of the gall wasp Diplolepsis fructuum
• A. azoricus – Azores
• A. bakkendorfi – Denmark
• *A parasitoid associated with gall producing insects on Astragalus glycyphyllos
• A. balasi – Central Europe
• *A parasitoid of moths – recorded on gracillariids of the genus Phyllocnistis and the tortricid Pseudargyrotoza conwagana
• A. beringi – Far eastern Russia
• A. beroe – Britain
• A. beyazus – Iran
• A. biorrhizae – Palaearctic
• A. blandus – Far eastern Russia
• A. blastophagusi – China
• *A parasitoid of the bark beetles Ips subelongatus and Tomicus pilifer
• A. boreus – Europe
• *A parasitoid of the tephritid fruit flies Euleia heraclei and Philophylla heraclei
• A. bouceki – Spain
• A. brachycerus – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid on various gall midges, also recorded on the nepticulid moth Nepticula argyropeza
• A. pennis – Czech Republic, Slovakia
• A. bucculentus – Armenia, Turkey, Israel
• *A parasitoid on a fellow chalcidoid – the eurytomid Eurytoma amygdali
• A. calamarius – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid on various gall midges
• A. calvus – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid recorded on the cockroach Loboptera decipiens and the evaniid wasp Zeuxevania splendidula
• A. capitigenae – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid on the gall midge Bayeria capitigena
• A. capnopterus – Southern Europe
• A. catius – Palaearctic
• A. caudatus – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid on the gall midge Dasineura alopecuri
• A. cebennicus – France
• A. cecidomyiarum – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid on various gall midges, also recorded on the gall wasp Biorhiza pallida
• A. celtidis – Europe
• *A parasitoid on leaf beetles of the genus Pyrrhalta, also recorded on the gracillariid moth Lithocolletis lantanella
• A. cerricola – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid on the gall midge Macrodiplosis dryobia
• A. chakassicus – Russia
• *A parasitoid on the gall midge Dasineura rozhkovi
• A. ciliatus – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid on the gall midge Rabdophaga heterobia
• A. citrinus – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid on various gall midges, also recorded on the gall wasp Aylax rogenhoferi
• A. citripes – Europe
• *A parasitoid on various dytiscid beetles, also recorded on the lasiocampid moth Dendrolimus pini
• A. clavicornis – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid recorded on various gall midges, aphids and scale insects
• A. claviger – Palaearctic
• A. coccidiphagus – Britain
• *A parasitoid on kermesid scale insects of the genus Kermes
• A. collega – Europe
• *A parasitoid on various gall midges
• A. constrictus – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid recorded on brentid beetles of the genus Apion and gall midges of the genus Oligotrophus
• A. cracens – Southern Europe, Turkey
• *A parasitoid on the buprestid beetle Coraebus rubi
• A. craneiobiae – Northern Europe
• *A parasitoid on various gall midges
• A. crassiceps – Central Europe
• A. crypturgus – China
• *A parasitoid on various bark beetles
• A. csokakoensis – Palaearctic
• A. culminis – France
• A. cultratus – Britain
• A. curtivena – France
• A. cycladum – Greece
• *Host unknown but associated with Thymelaea hirsuta
• A. cyniphidum – Central Europe
• *A parasitoid on various gall wasps
• A. dauci – - Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid on various gall midges
• A. debilitatus – France
• A. deceptor – France
• A. dendroctoni – China
• *A parasitoid on various bark and longhorn beetles
• A. deobensis – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid on the tenthredinid sawfly Pontania viminalis
• A. dezhnevi – Far eastern Russia
• A. distichus – Central Europe
• A. diversus – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid recorded on a wide range of insects including curculionid weevils, gall midges and gracillariid and lyonetiid moths
• A. doksyensis – Czech Republic
• A. domenichinii – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid on various gall midges and gall wasps
• A. dotus – Britain
• *A parasitoid of the gall midge Dasineura ulmaria
• A. dryocoetae – Sweden
• A. dryocosmi – China
• *A parasitoid on the gall wasp Dryocosmus kuriphilus
• A. durmitorensis – former Yugoslavia
• A. elegantulus – France
• A. eleuchia – Western Europe
• *A parasitoid of the gall midge Cystiphora sonchi
• A. elongatus – Europe, Near East
• *A parasitoid of variouschalcidoids and gall midges
• A. emesa – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid on the gall midge Dasineura alopecuri
• A. epicharmus – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid on various gall midges
• A. epilobiellus – Netherlands
• *A parasitoid on the gall midge Dasineura epilobii
• A. epilobii – Central Europe
• *A parasitoid on the gall midge Dasineura epilobii
• A. eratus – Britain
• A. ericae – France
• *A parasitoid on the gall midge Cecidomyia ericoscopariae
• A. eriophyes – Europe, Near East
• A. ermaki – Far eastern Russia
• A. escherichi – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid on various gall midges
• A. esherensis – Britain
• A. euagoras – Britain
• A. eupatorii – Palaearctic
• A. eupolis – Britain
• A. eurystoma – Palaearctic
• A. eurytomae – Palaearctic, Near East
• *A parasitoid on various gall wasps – also recorded on the eurytomid Eurytomus rosae
• A. eurytus – Europe
• *A parasitoid recorded on a wide range of insects including apionid beetles, ledrid bugs, gall wasps and eurytomid chalcidoids
• A. extensus – France
• A. fabicola – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid on the gall midge Lasioptera fabae
• A. facetus – Russia
• A. femoralis – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid on various weevils and moths
• A. flavicapitus – Far eastern Russia
• A. flavifrons – Italy, Madeira
• *A parasitoid on the agromyzid fly Cerodontha pygmaea
• A. flavovarius – Europe
• *A parasitoid on various gall midges, also recorded on the gracillariid moth Lithocolletis platani
• A. flumenius – Far eastern Russia
• A. fonscolombei – Palaearctic
• A. foraminifer – France
• A. forsteri – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid on various gall wasps
• A. fukutai – China, Taiwan
• *A parasitoid on various longhorn beetles
• A. fulvipes – Palaearctic
• A. fusificola – France
• *A parasitoid on the gall wasp Plagiotrochus fusifex
• A. garganensis – Greece, Italy
• A. gaus – Europe
• *A parasitoid on the gall midge Dasineura leguminicola
• A. glandicola – France
• *A parasitoid on the gall wasp Callirhytis glandium
• A. gnomus – Palaearctic
• A. graciliclava – Greece
• A. grahami – Moldova
• *A parasitoid on curculionid weevils of the genus Lignyodes
• A. grandicauda – Far eastern Russia
• A. grandii – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid on various gall midges
• A. gratus – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid on various gall midges
• A. grylli – Palaearctic
• A. habarovi – Far eastern Russia
• A. hanka – Far eastern Russia
• A. hedqvisti – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid on the bark beetle Tomicus minor
• A. hians – Madeira
• A. holomelas – Hungary
• *Host unknown but associated with Quercus cerris
• A. holoxanthus – Eastern Palaearctic
• A. humilis – Western Europe
• *A parasitoid of gall midges of the genus Mayetiola
• A. hyperfuniculus – Far eastern Russia
• A. ibericus – Spain
• A. ilexi – China
• *A parasitoid on various gall midges
• A. impurus – Switzerland
• A. incrassatus – Britain, Sweden, Russia, Turkey
• *Host unknown but associated with Carex spp
• A. invidus – Southern Europe, Near East
• *A parasitoid on various gall midges
• A. ione – Britain
• A. krusenschterni – Far eastern Russia
• A. lacaena – Britain
• A. lachares – Europe
• A. lacunatus – Britain
• A. larzacensis – Palaearctic
• A. laticeps – France
• A. leptocerus – Palaearctic
• A. leptoneuros – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid recorded on various kermesid scale insects and also on the tortricid moth Carpocapsa pomonella and the fellow eulophid Tetrastichus pachyneurus
• A. levadiensis – Greece
• A. ligus – Britain
• A. lituratus – Poland
• A. longiclava – Far eastern Russia
• A. longipectus – Southern Russia
• A. longiscapus – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid on various gall midges
• A. longispinus – Far eastern Russia
• A. longistigma – Far eastern Russia
• A. longulus – Europe
• A. lutescens – Spain
• *A parasitoid on the fellow chalcidoid Blascoa ephedrae
• A. luteus – Europe
• *A parasitoid on various gall midges and fellow eulophids
• A. lycidas – Europe, North Africa
• *A parasitoid on various gall midges
• A. lycidoides – Greece
• A. lysippe – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid on the gall midge Dasineura crataegi
• A. malagensis – Spain
• A. mandanis – Europe
• *A parasitoid on various delphacid bugs
• A. masculinus – France
• A. massonianae – China
• *A parasitoid on the bark beetle Cryphalus massonianus
• A. maurus – Hungary
• A. mazaeus – Britain
• A. menius – Palaearctic
• A. meridionalis – Southern Europe
• A. meroe – Western Europe
• A. metra – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid on various gall midges
• A. micantulus – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid on the gall midge Dasineura abietiperda
• A. microocellus – Far eastern Russia
• A. mimulus – Greece
• A. minimus – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid of gall midges of the genus Rabdophaga
• A. miridivorus – France, Italy
• *A parasitoid of various mirid bugs
• A. moldavicus – Moldova
• *A parasitoid on the gall midge Dasineura mali
• A. morairensis – Spain
• A. muiri – China
• A. mycerinus – Palaearctic
• *Host unknown but associated with Salix spp
• A. myrsus – Britain
• *A parasitoid on the gall midge Contarinia rumicis
• A. natans – Central Russia, Ukraine
• *A parasitoid on various dytiscid beetles
• A. nigriventris – Far eastern Russia
• A. novatus – Europe
• *A parasitoid on the gall midge Agevillea abietis
• A. nubigenus – Palaearctic
• A. nymphis – Britain
• A. obliquus – Palaearctic
• A. occidentalis – Southern Europe, Canary Islands, Madeira
• A. oculisetatus – Far eastern Russia
• A. oreophilus – Europe
• *A parasitoid recorded on the leaf beetle Cryptocephalus pini and the gall wasp Cynips caputmedusae
• A. orestes – Central Europe
• A. orithyia – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid of various flies
• A. oropus – Britain
• A. ovivorax – Europe
• *A parasitoid of the cricket Oecanthus pellucens
• A. pachyneuros – Europe
• *A parasitoid on various kermesid scale insects and fellow chalcidoids
• A. pallidipedes – Far eastern Russia
• A. pallidipes – Japan
• A. palustris – Northern Europe
• A. pantshenkoi – Southern Russia
• A. paralus – Britain
• A. peischula – Far eastern Russia
• A. perfulvescens – Greece
• A. perone – Northern Europe
• A. phillyreae – Palaearctic
• *Host unknown but associated with Phillyrea spp
• A. phineus – Europe
• A. phloeophthori – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid on the bark beetle Phloeophthorus rhododactylus
• A. phragmiticola – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid on the gall midge Giraudiella inclusa
• A. phragmitinus – Europe
• *Host unknown but associated with Phragmites spp
• A. ping – Spain
• A. plagioderae – Moldova
• *A parasitoid on the leaf beetle Plagiodera versicolora
• A. plangon – Britain
• A. planiusculus – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid on sesiid moths of the genus Chamaesphecia
• A. polygoni – Central Europe
• *Host unknown but associated with Polygonum persicaria
• A. popovi – Far eastern Russia
• A. problematicus – Hungary
• *A parasitoid recorded on the gall wasp Chilaspis nitida and gracillariid moths of the genus Lithocolletis
• A. productus – Palaearctic
• A. prolidice – Palaearctic
• A. prolixus – China, Taiwan
• *A parasitoid on the longhorn beetle Apriona germarii
• A. prosymna – Britain
• A. pseudopodiellus – Europe
• *A parasitoid on lestid damselflies of the genus Lestes
• A. ptarmicae – Europe
• *A parasitoid of gall midges of the genus Rhopalomyia
• A. rhacius – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid of the gall midge Dasineura trifolii
• A. rhipheus – Europe
• A. rhode – Britain
• A. rimskykorsakovi – Central Russia
• A. roesellae – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid on various gall midges, also recorded on fellow chalcidoids and the yponomeutid moth Argyresthia conjugella
• A. rubi – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid of the gall midge Lasioptera rubi
• A. rubicola – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid of the gall midge Lasioptera rubi
• A. rufescens – Western Europe
• *A parasitoid of the gall wasp Neuroterus quercusbaccarum
• A. rufiscapus – Britain
• A. rufus – Europe
• *A parasitoid on dytiscid beetles of the genus Dytiscus
• A. rumicis – Northern Europe
• *A parasitoid on brentid weevils of the genus Apion
• A. salictorum – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid on various gall midges
• A. schambala – Far eastern Russia
• A. scoticus – Britain
• *A parasitoid of the gall midge Jaapiella veronicae
• A. sensuna – Switzerland
• A. serratularum – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid on various tephritid flies, also on gelechiid moths of the genus Metzneria
• A. setosulus – Central Europe
• A. sibiricus – Far eastern Russia
• *A parasitoid of the coccid scale insect Eulecanium secretum
• A. silaceus – Greece
• A. silvestris – Far eastern Russia
• A. spassk – Far eastern Russia
• A. specularis – France
• A. stenus – Europe
• A. stigmaticalis – Britain
• *Host unknown but associated with Betula pubescens
• A. subanellatus – Palaearctic
• *Host unknown but associated with Agrostis spp.
• A. subcylindricus – Czech Republic
• A. subplanus – Central Europe
• A. subterraneus – Hungary
• *A parasitoid of the gall midge Planetella frireni
• A. suevius – Europe
• *A parasitoid on various leaf beetles
• A. taiga – Far eastern Russia
• A. tanaceticola – Northern Europe
• *A parasitoid of the gall midge Rhopalomyia tanaceticola
• A. taxi – Europe
• *Host unknown but associated with Taxus baccata
• A. tenuiradialis – Europe
• A. tiliaceae – Czech Republic
• *A parasitoid of the gall midge Didymomyia tiliacea
• A. tilicola – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid of the gall midge Contarinia tiliarum
• A. tompanus – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid on apionid beetles of the genus Apion
• A. torquentis – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid on various gall midges
• A. totis – Britain
• A. trjapitzini – Palaearctic, Near East
• *A parasitoid on various coccid scale insects, also recorded on a fellow chalcidoid, the encyrtid Microterys hortulanus
• A. truncatulus – France
• A. tymber – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid on various gall midges
• A. vaccus – Britain
• A. vassolensis – Central Europe
• A. veronicae – Britain
• *A parasitoid of the gall midge Jaapiella veronicae
• A. verticalis – Britain
• A. verutus – Palaearctic
• *Host unknown but associated with various grasses
• A. viatorum – Madeira
• A. vicinus – Far eastern Russia
• A. viridescens – Central Europe
• *A parasitoid of the gall midge Cecidomyia baeri
• A. viridinitens – Palaearctic
• A. volgodonicus – Southern Russia
• A. voranus – Britain
• A. westwoodii – Central and Southern Europe
• *A parasitoid of gall midges of the genus Asphondylia
• A. wrangeli – Far eastern Russia
• A. xanthomelas – Central Europe
• A. xanthopus – Palaearctic
• *A parasitoid on various moths, also recorded on the bark beetle Carphoborus minimus
• A. xeuxes – Britain
• A. zerovae – Ukraine, Central Russia
• A. zoilus – Palaearctic
• *Host unknown but associated with ''Alopecurus pratensis''