Moranilidae


Moranilidae is a family of chalcid wasps containing 2 subfamilies consisting of 15 total genera. Moranilidae wasps can be distinguished from most other families from the presence of 2 mesofurcal pits rather than 1. Members of the family are endoparasatoids, typically of the family Coccoidea.

Taxonomy

Moranilidae was originally a subfamily of Pteromalidae before being elevated to family status. Moranilidae currently contains 2 subfamilies with 15 total genera.
  • Moranilinae
  • * Amoturella Girault, 1913
  • * Aphobetus Howard, 1896
  • * Australeunotus Girault, 1922
  • * Australurios Girault, 1926
  • * Eunotomyiia Girault, 1922
  • * Globonila Bouček, 1988
  • * Hirtonila Bouček, 1988
  • * Ismaya Bouček, 1988
  • * Kneva Bouček, 1988
  • * Mnoonema Motschulsky, 1863
  • * Moranila Cameron, 1883
  • * Ophelosia Riley, 1890
  • * Tomicobiella Girault, 1915
  • * Tomicobomorpha Girault, 1915
  • Tomocerodinae
  • * Tomocerodes Girault, 1916