''Acrotaphus'' is a genus of
ichneumon wasp
The Ichneumonidae, also known as the ichneumon wasps, Darwin wasps, or ichneumonids, are a family of parasitoid wasps of the insect order Hymenoptera. They are one of the most diverse groups within the Hymenoptera with roughly 25,000 species cur ...
s in the family
Ichneumonidae
The Ichneumonidae, also known as the ichneumon wasps, Darwin wasps, or ichneumonids, are a family (biology), family of parasitoid wasps of the insect order Hymenoptera. They are one of the most diverse groups within the Hymenoptera with roughly 2 ...
. There are about 26 described species in ''Acrotaphus''.
[ They are parasitoids of ]Araneidae
Orb-weaver spiders are members of the spider family Araneidae. They are the most common group of builders of spiral wheel-shaped webs often found in gardens, fields, and forests. The English word "orb" can mean "circular", hence the English name ...
and Tetragnathidae
Long-jawed orb weavers or long jawed spiders (Tetragnathidae) are a family of araneomorph spiders first described by Anton Menge in 1866. They have elongated bodies, legs, and chelicerae, and build small orb webs with an open hub with few, wide-se ...
spider families.
Species
These 26 species belong to the genus ''Acrotaphus'':
* '' Acrotaphus amajari'' (Pádua, 2020)
* ''Acrotaphus amazonicus
''Acrotaphus'' is a genus of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae. There are about 26 described species in ''Acrotaphus''. They are parasitoids of Araneidae and Tetragnathidae spider families.
Species
These 26 species belong to the genu ...
'' (Pádua & Sääksjärvi, 2020)
* '' Acrotaphus bodoquenaensis'' (Pádua, 2020)
* '' Acrotaphus chedelae'' (Gauld, 1991) c g
* '' Acrotaphus cuzconus'' (Pádua & Sääksjärvi, 2020)
* ''Acrotaphus dolichopus
''Acrotaphus'' is a genus of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae. There are about 26 described species in ''Acrotaphus''. They are parasitoids of Araneidae and Tetragnathidae spider families.
Species
These 26 species belong to the genus ...
'' (Pádua, 2020)
* ''Acrotaphus fasciatus
''Acrotaphus'' is a genus of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae. There are about 26 described species in ''Acrotaphus''. They are parasitoids of Araneidae and Tetragnathidae spider families.
Species
These 26 species belong to the genus ...
'' (Brulle, 1846) c g
* '' Acrotaphus fascipennis'' (Cresson, 1865) c
* '' Acrotaphus ferruginosus'' (Cresson, 1865) c g
* '' Acrotaphus franklini'' (Gauld, 1991) c g
* '' Acrotaphus fuscipennis'' (Cresson, 1865) c b
* ''Acrotaphus homeofranklini
''Acrotaphus'' is a genus of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae. There are about 26 described species in ''Acrotaphus''. They are parasitoids of Araneidae and Tetragnathidae spider families.
Species
These 26 species belong to the genu ...
'' (Pádua, 2020)
* '' Acrotaphus jackiechani'' (Pádua & Sääksjärvi, 2020)
* '' Acrotaphus japi'' (Higa & Penteado-Dias, 2019)
* '' Arcotaphus kourou'' (Pádua & Sääksjärvi, 2020)
* ''Acrotaphus latifasciatus
''Acrotaphus'' is a genus of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae. There are about 26 described species in ''Acrotaphus''. They are parasitoids of Araneidae and Tetragnathidae spider families.
Species
These 26 species belong to the genu ...
'' (Cameron, 1911) c g
* ''Acrotaphus mexicanus
''Acrotaphus'' is a genus of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae. There are about 26 described species in ''Acrotaphus''. They are parasitoids of Araneidae and Tetragnathidae spider families.
Species
These 26 species belong to the genus ...
'' (Cameron, 1886) c
* ''Acrotaphus micrus
''Acrotaphus'' is a genus of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae. There are about 26 described species in ''Acrotaphus''. They are parasitoids of Araneidae and Tetragnathidae spider families.
Species
These 26 species belong to the genu ...
'' (Pádua, 2020)
* ''Acrotaphus monotaenius
''Acrotaphus'' is a genus of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae. There are about 26 described species in ''Acrotaphus''. They are parasitoids of Araneidae and Tetragnathidae spider families.
Species
These 26 species belong to the genu ...
'' (Pádua, 2020)
* ''Acrotaphus nambilloensis
''Acrotaphus'' is a genus of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae. There are about 26 described species in ''Acrotaphus''. They are parasitoids of Araneidae and Tetragnathidae spider families.
Species
These 26 species belong to the genu ...
'' (Pádua, 2020)
* ''Acrotaphus pseudoamazonicus
''Acrotaphus'' is a genus of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae. There are about 26 described species in ''Acrotaphus''. They are parasitoids of Araneidae and Tetragnathidae spider families.
Species
These 26 species belong to the genu ...
'' (Pádua & Sääksjärvi, 2020)
* ''Acrotaphus pseudomexicanus
''Acrotaphus'' is a genus of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae. There are about 26 described species in ''Acrotaphus''. They are parasitoids of Araneidae and Tetragnathidae spider families.
Species
These 26 species belong to the genu ...
'' (Pádua, 2020)
* ''Acrotaphus tibialis
''Acrotaphus'' is a genus of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae. There are about 26 described species in ''Acrotaphus''. They are parasitoids of Araneidae and Tetragnathidae spider families.
Species
These 26 species belong to the genu ...
'' (Cameron, 1886) c g
* ''Acrotaphus venezuelanus
''Acrotaphus'' is a genus of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae. There are about 26 described species in ''Acrotaphus''. They are parasitoids of Araneidae and Tetragnathidae spider families.
Species
These 26 species belong to the genu ...
'' (Pádua, 2020)
* ''Acrotaphus wiltii
''Acrotaphus wiltii'' is a species of ichneumon wasp in the family Ichneumonidae. It can be found in North America.
References
External links
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Ichneumoninae
Insects described in 1870
Taxa named by Ezra Townsend Cresson
Hymenoptera ...
'' (Cresson, 1870) c g b
* '' Acrotaphus zampieronae'' (Pádua, 2020)
Data sources: i = ITIS,[ c = Catalogue of Life,][ g = GBIF,][ b = Bugguide.net]
References
Further reading
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Pimplinae
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