Paroplitis Explained

Paroplitis is a genus of braconid wasps in the family Braconidae. There are about five described species in Paroplitis.

Species

These five species belong to the genus Paroplitis:

• Paroplitis beringianus Mason, 1981 (North America)
• Paroplitis luzonicus Mason, 1981 (Philippines)
• Paroplitis rugosus Papp, 1991 (Austria)
• Paroplitis vietnamensis van Achterberg & Fernández-Triana, 2013 (Vietnam)
• Paroplitis wesmaeli (Ruthe, 1860) (Palearctic)

Further reading

• Eight new species and an annotated checklist of Microgastrinae (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) from Canada and Alaska. 2010. Fernandez-Triana . J.. ZooKeys. 63. 1–53. 10.3897/zookeys.63.565. 3088399. 21594019. free.
• An annotated and illustrated checklist of Microgastrinae wasps (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) from the Canadian Arctic Archipelago and Greenland. 2017. Fernandez-Triana . J.. Buffam . J.. Beaudin . M.. Davis . H.. Fernandez-Galliano . A.. Griffin . E.. Lin . S-Y. McAulay . M.K.. Richter . R.. Rodriguez . F.. Várkonyi . G.. 4. ZooKeys. 691. 49–101. 10.3897/zookeys.691.14491. 5672697. 29200923. free.
• An identification manual for the North American genera of the family Braconidae (Hymenoptera). 1987. Marsh . Paul M.. Shaw . Scott R.. Wharton . Robert A.. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Washington.