''Chrysonotomyia'' is a genus of small

parasitoid wasps Parasitoid wasps are a large group of hymenopteran superfamilies, with all but the wood wasps ( Orussoidea) being in the wasp-waisted Apocrita. As parasitoids, they lay their eggs on or in the bodies of other arthropods, sooner or later causi ...

in the family

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, with over 170 described species. Members of the genus tend to attack insect larvae that feed within living plant tissue, such as gall-formers, leaf-miners and stem-miners. The

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contain most described species. Within the region, most attack galls induced by

Cecidomyiidae Cecidomyiidae is a family of diptera, flies known as gall midges or gall gnats. As the name implies, the larvae of most gall midges feed within plant tissue, creating abnormal plant growths called galls. Cecidomyiidae are very fragile small in ...

midges, although there are also records from

Torymidae Torymidae is a family of wasps in the superfamily Chalcidoidea. Most species in this family are small with attractive metallic coloration, and females generally have long ovipositors. Many are parasitoids on gall-forming insects, and some are phy ...

galls,

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galls,

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galls, Momphidae leaf mines and scale insects in the family

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. ''Chrysonotomyia'' species can be recognized by the following combination of characteristics: clypeus delimited on the sides only, postmarginal vein usually shorter than stigmal vein (although it is longer in some species), midlobe of mesoscutum with one pair of hairs (2-3 in some species), notauli poorly delimited or missing, and the

flagellum A flagellum (; : flagella) (Latin for 'whip' or 'scourge') is a hair-like appendage that protrudes from certain plant and animal sperm cells, from fungal spores ( zoospores), and from a wide range of microorganisms to provide motility. Many pr ...

with L-shaped peg sensilla.

Species

The following is an inexhaustive list of ''Chrysonotomyia'' species:

A

* '' Chrysonotomyia abdita'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia acutangula'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia aemilia'' (Girault, 1917) * ''

Chrysonotomyia aenea ''Chrysonotomyia'' is a genus of small Parasitoid wasp, parasitoid wasps in the family Eulophidae, with over 170 described species. Members of the genus tend to attack insect larvae that feed within living plant tissue, such as Gall, gall-former ...

'' (Girault, 1913) * ''

Chrysonotomyia aeneicoxa ''Chrysonotomyia'' is a genus of small Parasitoid wasp, parasitoid wasps in the family Eulophidae, with over 170 described species. Members of the genus tend to attack insect larvae that feed within living plant tissue, such as Gall, gall-former ...

'' (Dodd, 1917) * ''

Chrysonotomyia aenella ''Chrysonotomyia'' is a genus of small Parasitoid wasp, parasitoid wasps in the family Eulophidae, with over 170 described species. Members of the genus tend to attack insect larvae that feed within living plant tissue, such as Gall, gall-former ...

'' (Girault, 1915) * '' Chrysonotomyia alajuelae'' Hansson, 2004 * ''

Chrysonotomyia albicornis ''Chrysonotomyia'' is a genus of small parasitoid wasps in the family Eulophidae, with over 170 described species. Members of the genus tend to attack insect larvae that feed within living plant tissue, such as gall-formers, leaf-miners and st ...

'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia albicoxa'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia albifascia'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia albifemur'' (Girault, 1915) * '' Chrysonotomyia albipes'' (Girault & Dodd, 1913) * '' Chrysonotomyia albogilva'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia alpigena'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia altamirae'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia ambonata'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia arenalicola'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia aurea'' (Girault, 1913) * ''

Chrysonotomyia auricorpus ''Chrysonotomyia'' is a genus of small Parasitoid wasp, parasitoid wasps in the family Eulophidae, with over 170 described species. Members of the genus tend to attack insect larvae that feed within living plant tissue, such as Gall, gall-former ...

'' (Girault & Dodd, 1915) * '' Chrysonotomyia auripunctatus'' (Ashmead, 1894)

B

* '' Chrysonotomyia babayanzi'' Myartseva & Kurashev, 1991 * '' Chrysonotomyia barbata'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia bifasciatus'' (Girault, 1913) * '' Chrysonotomyia bimaculata'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia bivittata'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia brevicornis'' (Girault, 1913) * '' Chrysonotomyia burrufascia'' Hansson, 2004

C

Chrysonotomyia corynata ''Chrysonotomyia corynata'' is a species of parasitoid wasp in the family Eulophidae. It was first described in 2004 from specimens collected in Mexico, specifically the states of Coahuila, Guanajuato, Michoacán, Oaxaca, Puebla and Zacatecas. Th ...

'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia costaricana'' Özdikmen, 2011 * '' Chrysonotomyia crassipes'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia crinipennis'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia crotapha'' Hansson, 2004

D

* '' Chrysonotomyia deltaceps'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia dictyota'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia dinomerinx'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia disticha'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia dolichogaster'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia dolichura'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia dominicana'' Gumovsky, 2001 * '' Chrysonotomyia douglassi'' (Girault, 1913) * '' Chrysonotomyia dubia'' (Girault, 1913) * '' Chrysonotomyia dumasi'' (Girault, 1915) * '' Chrysonotomyia dussiae'' Paniagua & Hansson, 2009

E

* '' Chrysonotomyia elongata'' (Sureshan & Narendran, 2001) * '' Chrysonotomyia epacra'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia erugata'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia etiellae'' (Risbec, 1955)

F

* '' Chrysonotomyia fasciata'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia fasciatipennis'' (Girault, 1913) * '' Chrysonotomyia foersteri'' (Girault, 1913) * '' Chrysonotomyia froudei'' (Girault, 1922)

G

* '' Chrysonotomyia galbina'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia germanica'' (Erdös, 1956) * '' Chrysonotomyia glabriscutellum'' (Girault, 1915) * '' Chrysonotomyia godoyae'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia grandis'' (Girault, 1913) * '' Chrysonotomyia grossa'' Hansson, 2004

H

* '' Chrysonotomyia helvola'' Hansson, 2004

I

* '' Chrysonotomyia indigitus'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia ingagena'' Hansson, 2004

J

* '' Chrysonotomyia jimenezi'' Hansson, 2004

K

* '' Chrysonotomyia karakalensis'' Myartseva & Kurashev, 1991

L

* '' Chrysonotomyia laevis'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia laeviscuta'' Hansson, 2004 * ''

Chrysonotomyia lapierrei ''Chrysonotomyia'' is a genus of small Parasitoid wasp, parasitoid wasps in the family Eulophidae, with over 170 described species. Members of the genus tend to attack insect larvae that feed within living plant tissue, such as Gall, gall-former ...

'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia latistipes'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia lavirgenensis'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia leibnitzi'' (Girault, 1913) * '' Chrysonotomyia leucocera'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia leucopus'' (Ashmead, 1894) * '' Chrysonotomyia leucotela'' Hansson, 2004 * ''

Chrysonotomyia limbata ''Chrysonotomyia'' is a genus of small parasitoid wasps in the family Eulophidae, with over 170 described species. Members of the genus tend to attack insect larvae that feed within living plant tissue, such as gall-formers, leaf-miners and st ...

'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia lioceps'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia liosoma'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia lividus'' (Ashmead, 1894) * '' Chrysonotomyia locustivora'' (Rohwer, 1921) * '' Chrysonotomyia longicaudata'' Paniagua & Hansson, 2009 * '' Chrysonotomyia longiclava'' Shafee & Rizvi, 1988 * '' Chrysonotomyia longiscuta'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia longissima'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia longus'' (Girault, 1915)

M

* '' Chrysonotomyia machaeriae'' Paniagua & Hansson, 2009 * '' Chrysonotomyia mackayensis'' (Girault, 1915) * '' Chrysonotomyia macrura'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia maculata'' (Delucchi, 1962) * '' Chrysonotomyia maculatipennis'' (Girault, 1913) * '' Chrysonotomyia madhucae'' Singh, 2022 * '' Chrysonotomyia magnifica'' (Girault, 1913) * '' Chrysonotomyia malabarica'' (Narendran & Surekha, 1992) * '' Chrysonotomyia maurogaster'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia mayri'' (Girault, 1915) * ''

Chrysonotomyia megalops ''Chrysonotomyia'' is a genus of small Parasitoid wasp, parasitoid wasps in the family Eulophidae, with over 170 described species. Members of the genus tend to attack insect larvae that feed within living plant tissue, such as Gall, gall-former ...

'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia melasoma'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia metallica'' (Ashmead, 1894) * '' Chrysonotomyia micraulax'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia mira'' (Girault, 1934) * '' Chrysonotomyia montigena'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia multitincta'' Hansson, 2004

N

* '' Chrysonotomyia nectandrigena'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia neeigena'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia nigripes'' (Girault, 1913) * '' Chrysonotomyia niveicornis'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia niveicrus'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia niveipes'' (Girault, 1915) * '' Chrysonotomyia novimaculatipennis'' (Girault, 1915)

O

* ''

Chrysonotomyia obesula ''Chrysonotomyia'' is a genus of small parasitoid wasps in the family Eulophidae, with over 170 described species. Members of the genus tend to attack insect larvae that feed within living plant tissue, such as gall-formers, leaf-miners and st ...

'' Boucek, 1986 * '' Chrysonotomyia occidentalis'' (Girault, 1915) * '' Chrysonotomyia olympus'' (Girault, 1913) * '' Chrysonotomyia osae'' Hansson, 2004

P

* '' Chrysonotomyia pallidiventris'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia pansata'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia parva'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia perlonga'' Hansson, 2004 * ''

Chrysonotomyia phenacapsia ''Chrysonotomyia'' is a genus of small Parasitoid wasp, parasitoid wasps in the family Eulophidae, with over 170 described species. Members of the genus tend to attack insect larvae that feed within living plant tissue, such as Gall, gall-former ...

'' (Yoshimoto, 1972) * '' Chrysonotomyia pherocera'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia picta'' (Boucek, 1988) * '' Chrysonotomyia pilata'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia piperigena'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia planipes'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia planiseta'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia postmarginaloides'' (Saraswat, 1975) * '' Chrysonotomyia propodealis'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia pulchra'' (Girault, 1913) * ''

Chrysonotomyia pulchrella ''Chrysonotomyia'' is a genus of small Parasitoid wasp, parasitoid wasps in the family Eulophidae, with over 170 described species. Members of the genus tend to attack insect larvae that feed within living plant tissue, such as Gall, gall-former ...

'' (Girault, 1915)

Q

* '' Chrysonotomyia quinquedentata'' (Girault, 1915)

R

* '' Chrysonotomyia reticulata'' Sheng & Zhan, 2000 * '' Chrysonotomyia rexia'' Narendran, 2001 * '' Chrysonotomyia ricini'' Parshuram & Agnihotri, 2017 * '' Chrysonotomyia rubii'' Hansson, 2004

S

* '' Chrysonotomyia santarosae'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia sarmatica'' (Erdös, 1966) * '' Chrysonotomyia serjaniae'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia setiscuta'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia speciosus'' (Girault, 1913) * '' Chrysonotomyia strigifer'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia striolata'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia sudoensis'' Paik, 1992 * '' Chrysonotomyia susbelli'' O'Loughlin et al., 2024

T

* '' Chrysonotomyia tekensis'' (Myartseva & Kurashev, 1991) * '' Chrysonotomyia temporata'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia thapsina'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia thysanota'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia tobiasi'' Myartseva & Kurashev, 1991 * '' Chrysonotomyia trifasciatus'' (Girault, 1913) * '' Chrysonotomyia tristicha'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia trjapitzini'' Myartseva & Kurashev, 1991 * '' Chrysonotomyia turkmenica'' Myartseva & Kurashev, 1991

U

* '' Chrysonotomyia unifasciata'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia unimaculata'' Paniagua & Hansson, 2009 * '' Chrysonotomyia upalacola'' Hansson, 2004

V

* '' Chrysonotomyia variclava'' (Girault, 1915) * '' Chrysonotomyia varicolor'' (Girault, 1913) * '' Chrysonotomyia variegata'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia varitincta'' Hansson, 2004 * '' Chrysonotomyia voltairei'' (Girault, 1915)

X

* '' Chrysonotomyia xuthotela'' Hansson, 2004

Y

* '' Chrysonotomyia younusi'' Hayat & Perveen, 2005

Z

* '' Chrysonotomyia zaommomomorpha'' (Girault, 1915)

References

Eulophidae Taxa named by William Harris Ashmead Hymenoptera genera {{Eulophidae-stub