Syntretus

Syntretus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Braconidae
Subfamily: Euphorinae
Tribe: Syntretini
Genus: Syntretus
Foerster, 1862
Species

Several, including:

Synonyms
  • Falcosyntretus Tobias, 1965
  • Parasyntretus Belokobylskij, 1993
  • Exosyntretrus Belokobylskij, 1998

Syntretus is a genus of parasitoid wasps. Most parasitize adult hymenopterans, though one species (Syntretus perlmani) parasitizes adult Drosophila fruit flies.

References

  1. ↑ Synopsis der familien und Gattungen der Braconen. A Foerster, 1862
  2. ↑ Moore, Logan D.; Chris Amuwa, Toluwanimi; Shaw, Scott Richard; Ballinger, Matthew J. (2024-09-11). "Drosophila are hosts to the first described parasitoid wasp of adult flies". Nature. 633 (8031): 840–847. Bibcode:2024Natur.633..840M. doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07919-7. ISSN 1476-4687. PMC 11424482. PMID 39261731.