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Meteorus
Sign in to saveMeteorus is a genus of parasitoid wasps in the family Braconidae. It comprises over 330 species worldwide.
Species
Basket Cocoon Wasp
Genus
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderHymenoptera
- FamilyBraconidae
Observations1,526
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 1,302
- With media
- 60
- Family
- Braconidae
- Collections
- MHNCA
- Recorded in
- Mexico
Wikidata facts
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- Parent taxon
- Braconidae
- Image
- Meteorus rubens.jpg
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Meteorus is a genus of parasitoid wasps in the family Braconidae. It comprises over 330 species worldwide.
Meteorus wasps are distinguished from other braconid wasps by the presence of a second submarginal cell in the forewing and a petiolate first tergite.
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