Aptesini Explained

Aptesini is a tribe of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae. There are 24 described genera.

Genera

The following genera belong to the tribe Aptesini:^[1]

• Aconias Cameron, 1904 — Palearctic, Oriental
• Aptesis Förster, 1850 — Ethiopian, Holarctic, Oriental
• Colocnema Förster, 1869 — Palearctic
• Cratocryptus Thomson, 1873 — Holarctic
• Cubocephalus Ratzeburg, 1848 — Holarctic
• Demopheles Förster, 1869 — Holarctic, Oriental
• Giraudia Förster, 1869 — Holarctic
• Javra Cameron, 1903 — Holarctic, Oriental
• Listrocryptus Brauns, 1905 — Palearctic
• Litochila Momoi, 1965 — Oriental, Palearctic
• Livipurpurata Wang & Yao, 1994 — Oriental
• Mansa Tosquinet, 1896 — Ethiopian, Oriental
• Megaplectes Förster, 1869 — Holarctic
• Notocampsis Townes, 1970a — Neotropical
• Oresbius Marshall, 1867 — Holarctic
• Oxytaenia Förster, 1869 — Nearctic, Neotropical
• Parmortha Townes, 1962 — Holarctic
• Platymystax Townes, 1970a — Ethiopian, Neotropical, Oriental
• Plectrocryptus Thomson, 1874 — Oriental, Palearctic
• Pleolophus Townes, 1962 — Holarctic
• Polytribax Förster, 1869 — Holarctic, Neotropical, Oriental
• Rhytura Townes, 1962 — Nearctic
• Schenkia Förster, 1869 — Holarctic
• Stomacis Townes, 1970a — Oriental

Further reading

• Sharkey . M.J.. 2007. Phylogeny and Classification of Hymenoptera. Zootaxa. 1668. 521–548. 10.11646/zootaxa.1668.1.25. 86772806.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Synoptic Lists of World Genera and Family-group Names . Wahl . David . 2014. American Entomological Institute . December 29, 2021.