Venanus Explained
Venanus is a genus of braconid wasps in the family Braconidae. There are about 11 described species in Venanus, found in the New World.
Species
These 11 species belong to the genus Venanus:
- Venanus chilensis Mason, 1981
- Venanus greeneyi Whitfield & Arias-Penna, 2011
- Venanus heberti Fernández-Triana, 2010
- Venanus helavai Mason, 1981
- Venanus johnnyrosalesi Fernández-Triana & Whitfield, 2014
- Venanus kusikuyllurae Rasmussen & Whitfield, 2011
- Venanus minutalis (Muesebeck, 1958)
- Venanus peruensis Mason, 1981
- Venanus pinicola Mason, 1981
- Venanus randallgarciai Fernández-Triana & Whitfield, 2014
- Venanus yanayacuensis Arias-Penna & Whitfield, 2011
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.