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''Habronyx'' is a genus of parasitoid
The adult of most ''Habronyx'' species are generally about 30mm in length.
Like all ichneumons, the genitals of the male ''Habronyx'' consists of a capsule formed by two lateral gonosquamae. The membraneous part of the
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. T ...
belonging to the family Ichneumonidae. The species of this genus are found in Europe, Australia, and North and South America.
Distribution
''Habronyx'' species are found in most realms, with the exception of theAfrotropical realm
The Afrotropical realm is one of Earth's eight biogeographic realms. It includes Africa south of the Sahara Desert, the majority of the Arabian Peninsula, the island of Madagascar, southern Iran and extreme southwestern Pakistan, and the island ...
.
Reproduction
''Habronyx'' adults lay their eggs inside Lepidopteran larvae (i.e. caterpillars) by piercing them with their ovipositor. ''Habronyx'' eggs consist of an equatorial disc and a caudal stalk, making them look a bit like the cartoon oil lamp fromAladdin
Aladdin ( ; ar, علاء الدين, ', , ATU 561, ‘Aladdin') is a Middle-Eastern folk tale. It is one of the best-known tales associated with ''The Book of One Thousand and One Nights'' (''The Arabian Nights''), despite not being part of ...
. It's thought that the shape is adapted to attach the egg to the inside of the caterpillar's integument. Once the eggs hatch, the ''Habronyx'' larvae consume the caterpillar from the inside. They emerge from the deceased caterpillar as adults.
Description
The adult of most ''Habronyx'' species are generally about 30mm in length.
Like all ichneumons, the genitals of the male ''Habronyx'' consists of a capsule formed by two lateral gonosquamae. The membraneous part of the aedeagus
An aedeagus (plural aedeagi) is a reproductive organ of male arthropods through which they secrete sperm from the testes during copulation with a female. It can be thought of as the insect equivalent of a mammal's penis, though the comparison ...
is covered in small spines; ''Habryonx'' shares this feature with several other genera but some genera have a smooth aedeagus .
Species
* ''Habronyx aclerivorus
''Habronyx'' is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae. The species of this genus are found in Europe, Australia, and North and South America.
Distribution
''Habronyx'' species are found in most realms, with the exc ...
'' (Rohwer, 1915)
* ''Habronyx albifrons
''Habronyx'' is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae. The species of this genus are found in Europe, Australia, and North and South America.
Distribution
''Habronyx'' species are found in most realms, with the exc ...
'' (Spinola, 1851)
* ''Habronyx amoenus
''Habronyx'' is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae. The species of this genus are found in Europe, Australia, and North and South America.
Distribution
''Habronyx'' species are found in most realms, with the exc ...
'' Dasch, 1984
* ''Habronyx ariasae
''Habronyx'' is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae. The species of this genus are found in Europe, Australia, and North and South America.
Distribution
''Habronyx'' species are found in most realms, with the exc ...
'' Gauld & Bradshaw, 1997
* ''Habronyx atropos
''Habronyx'' is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae. The species of this genus are found in Europe, Australia, and North and South America.
Distribution
''Habronyx'' species are found in most realms, with the exc ...
'' Gauld, 1976
* ''Habronyx australasiae
''Habronyx'' is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae. The species of this genus are found in Europe, Australia, and North and South America.
Distribution
''Habronyx'' species are found in most realms, with the exc ...
'' (Morley, 1913)
* ''Habronyx baibarense
''Habronyx'' is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae. The species of this genus are found in Europe, Australia, and North and South America.
Distribution
''Habronyx'' species are found in most realms, with the exc ...
'' (Uchida, 1928)
* '' Habronyx baibarensis'' (Uchida, 1928)
* '' Habronyx carmonai'' Gauld & Bradshaw, 1997
* ''Habronyx citrinus
''Habronyx'' is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae. The species of this genus are found in Europe, Australia, and North and South America.
Distribution
''Habronyx'' species are found in most realms, with the exc ...
'' Porter, 2007
* ''Habronyx clothos
''Habronyx'' is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae. The species of this genus are found in Europe, Australia, and North and South America.
Distribution
''Habronyx'' species are found in most realms, with the exc ...
'' Gauld, 1976
* ''Habronyx coarctatus
''Habronyx'' is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae. The species of this genus are found in Europe, Australia, and North and South America.
Distribution
''Habronyx'' species are found in most realms, with the exc ...
'' (Ashmead, 1900)
* '' Habronyx columbianus Dasch, 1984 ''
* '' Habronyx discoidellus'' (Sonan, 1930)
* '' Habronyx edwardsii'' (Cresson, 1879)
* '' Habronyx elegans'' (Shestakov, 1923)''
* '' Habronyx flavistigma'' Davis, 1898
*'' Habronyx flavus'' (Alvarado, 2015) (subgenus '' Camposcopus)''
* '' Habronyx foveolatus'' Dasch, 1984
* '' Habronyx fulvipes'' (Townes, Momoi & Townes, 1965) - taxon renamed from ''Habronyx Chinesis'' (Uchida 1955)
* '' Habronyx heros'' (Wesmael, 1849)
* '' Habronyx insidiator'' (Smith, 1874)
* '' Habronyx lachesis'' Gauld, 1976
* '' Habronyx latens'' (Brues, 1910)
* '' Habronyx limbatus Dasch, 1984 ''
* '' Habronyx luteopectus'' (Norton, 1863)
* '' Habronyx magniceps'' (Cresson, 1872)
* '' Habronyx majorocellus'' Wang, 1989
* '' Habronyx minutus'' Ward, 2015
* '' Habronyx neomexicanus Dasch, 1984 ''
* '' Habronyx nigricornis'' (Wesmael, 1849)
* '' Habronyx nigrifrons'' (Alvarado, 2015) subgenus Habronyx
* '' Habronyx oregonus'' Dasch, 1984
* '' Habronyx pammi'' Gauld, 1976
* '' Habronyx peltatus'' Dasch, 1984
* '' Habronyx perspicuus'' (Wesmael, 1849)
* '' Habronyx perturbans'' (Morley, 1913)
* '' Habronyx punensis'' Porter, 2007
* '' Habronyx pyretorum'' (Cameron, 1912)
* '' Habronyx regalis'' (Morley, 1913)
* '' Habronyx robustus'' (Morley, 1913)
* '' Habronyx saqsaywaman'' (Alvarado, 2015) subgenus Habronyx
* '' Habronyx severini'' Dasch, 1984
* '' Habronyx sonani'' (Uchida, 1958)
* '' Habronyx subinsidiator'' Wang, 1985
* '' Habronyx sulcator'' (Morley, 1913)
* '' Habronyx tonnaiensis'' (Uchida, 1929)
* '' Habronyx trilineatus'' (Cameron, 1906)
* '' Habronyx victorianus'' (Morley, 1913)
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q14517093 Ichneumonidae Ichneumonidae genera