Braconinae

Braconinae
Bracon brevicornis, female inserting ovipositor into paralyzed host.
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Braconidae
Subfamily: Braconinae
Nees, 1811
Tribes

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Synonyms
  • Aphrastobraconinae Ashmead, 1900
  • Gnathobraconinae Szepligeti, 1904
  • Vipioninae Gahan, 1917
  • Microbraconinae Bridwell, 1920
  • Pseudodicrogeniinae Fahringer, 1936
  • Vaepellinae Quicke, 1987

The Braconinae are a large subfamily of braconid parasitoid wasps with more than 2,000 described species. Many species, including Bracon brevicornis, have been used in biocontrol programs.

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