Idris (wasp) explained
Idris is a genus of parasitic wasps in the family Platygastridae, containing about 160 described species.[1] This genus is part of the tribe Baeini, which are egg parasitoids.[2] Members of the genus Idris are mostly parasitoids of spider eggs, but at least one member of the genus uses stink bugs as hosts.[3] [4]
Species
Species:[5]
- Idris adikeshavus
- Idris aenea
- Idris affinis
- Idris agraensis
- Idris alticola
- Idris alticollis
- Idris amplus
- Idris angustipennis
- Idris annexia
- Idris appangalus
- Idris arachnevora
- Idris ater
- Idris aureonitens
- Idris aureus
- Idris badius
- Idris balteus
- Idris benoiti
- Idris bicolor
- Idris bicolor
- Idris bidentatus
- Idris brachystigmatis
- Idris brevicornis
- Idris brevifunicularis
- Idris brevis
- Idris brunneus
- Idris carbo
- Idris castaneus
- Idris chotanagpurensis
- Idris chrysion
- Idris citrinus
- Idris cleon
- Idris clypealis
- Idris coloris
- Idris coorgensis
- Idris costatus
- Idris coxalis
- Idris cteatus
- Idris cubensis
- Idris curtus
- Idris deergakombus
- Idris denkis
- Idris denkis
- Idris densis
- Idris densis
- Idris dentatus
- Idris desertorum
- Idris destructor
- Idris diversus
- Idris dubarensis
- Idris dugandani
- Idris dunensis
- Idris elba
Notes and References
- https://species.wikimedia.org/wiki/Idris Idris
- Norman F. Johnson, Huayan Chen, & Bernhard Huber. (2018). New species of Idris Förster (Hymenoptera, Platygastroidea) from southeast Asia, parasitoids of the eggs of pholcid spiders (Araneae, Pholcidae). ZooKeys, 811(65–80), 65–80. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.811.29725
- Lomeli-Flores, J.R., Rodríguez-Rodríguez, S.E., Rodríguez-Levya, E., González-Hernández, H., Gariepy, T.D., & Talamas, E.J. (2019). Field studies and molecular forensics identify a new association: Idris elba Talamas, sp. nov. parasitizes the eggs of Bagrada hilaris (Burmeister). Journal of Hymenoptera Research 73: 125–141. https://doi.org/10.3897/jhr.73.38025 https://jhr.pensoft.net/article/38025/element/8/34726/
- Michelson, A. (n.d.). Tiny Parasitic Wasp Named After Idris Elba Hijacks Stink Bug Eggs. Smithsonian Magazine. Retrieved March 3, 2021, from https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/tiny-parasitic-wasp-named-after-idris-elba-hijacks-stink-bug-eggs-180973617/
- Web site: Idris Förster, 1856 . www.gbif.org . 3 June 2021 . en.
