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Apleurotropis
Sign in to saveApleurotropis is a genus of hymenopteran insects of the family Eulophidae that is mostly found in Australia, Japan, and in the Americas, a range from Mexico to Brazil. Hosts are primarily leaf-mining Lepidoptera although one species parasitizes Phytomyza horticola.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 6
- Family
- Eulophidae
- Collections
- NMV, TAMU, USNM, MZLU
- Recorded in
- Australia, Papua New Guinea, Japan, Senegal
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Apleurotropis is a genus of hymenopteran insects of the family Eulophidae that is mostly found in Australia, Japan, and in the Americas, a range from Mexico to Brazil. Hosts are primarily leaf-mining Lepidoptera although one species parasitizes Phytomyza horticola.
==References== Key to Nearctic eulophid genera Universal Chalcidoidea Database
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