''Alcima'' is a genus of parasitoid
wasps
A wasp is any insect of the narrow-waisted suborder Apocrita of the order Hymenoptera which is neither a bee nor an ant; this excludes the broad-waisted sawflies (Symphyta), which look somewhat like wasps, but are in a separate suborder. ...
belonging to the family
Ichneumonidae
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 ...
and the subfamily
Campopleginae
Campopleginae is a large subfamily of the parasitoid wasp family Ichneumonidae with a world-wide distribution. Species in this subfamily have been used in the biological control of the alfalfa weevil, clover weevil, various species of '' Helioth ...
.
The genus is known from the
Palearctic region.
Species
Three species are currently recognized.
* ''
Alcima dbari''
Khalaim, 2007
* ''
Alcima orbitale''
(Gravenhorst, 1829)
* ''
Alcima pictor''
Aubert, 1971
References
Campopleginae
Ichneumonidae genera
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