Apophua Explained

Apophua is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae.^[1]

The genus was first described by Claude Morley in 1913.

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.

Species:

• Apophua bipunctoria
• Apophua cicatricosa ^[2]
• Apophua evanescens - found in South Korea ^[3]
• Apophua genalis

Notes and References

1. Web site: Apophua Morley, 1913 . www.gbif.org . 18 February 2021 . en.
2. Samin . N. . Jussila . R. . Sakenin . H. . Penteado-Dias . A.M. . International almanac. A faunistic study on Ichneumonidae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea) from Ardebil and East Azarbayjan provinces, Northwestern Iran . 2021 . 10.24412/2226-0773-2021-10-8-1134-1148 .
3. Kang . Gyu-Won . Kim . Sung-Soo . Choi . Jin-Kyung . New Host Records of Three Ichneumon Flies (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) from South Korea . Korean journal of applied entomology . 62 . 2 . 2023-06-01 . 10.5656/KSAE.2023.05.0.003 . 89–93.