Braconidae

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Cladus: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Cladus: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Hymenopterida
Ordo: Hymenoptera
Subordo: Apocrita
Superfamilia: Ichneumonoidea
Familia: Braconidae
Subfamiliae: Acampsohelconinae - Adeliinae - Agathidinae - Alysiinae - Amicrocentrinae - Aphidiinae - Apozyginae - Betylobraconinae - Blacinae - Braconinae - Cardiochilinae - Cenocoeliinae - Charmontinae - Cheloninae - Dirrhopinae - Doryctinae - Ecnomiinae - Euphorinae - Exothecinae - Gnamptodontinae - Helconinae - Histeromerinae - Homolobinae - Hormiinae - Ichneutinae - Khoikhoiinae - Lysiterminae - Macrocentrinae - Masoninae - Mendesellinae - Mesostoinae - Meteorideinae - Microgastrinae - Microtypinae - Miracinae - Neoneurinae - Opiinae - Orgilinae - Pambolinae - Pselaphaninae - Rhysipolinae - Rhyssalinae - Rogadinae - Sigalphinae - Telengaiinae - Trachypetinae - Vaepellinae - Xiphozelinae - ? Hydrangeocolinae - ? Maxfischeriinae - † Protorhyssalinae - † incertae sedis
[subfamiliae after van Achterberg (1993, 1995, 2002), Whitfield & Mason (1994), Sharkey & Wharton (1994), Basibuyuk et al. (1999)]

Name

Braconidae Nees, 1811

Synonyms

* Eoichneumonidae [syn. Perrichot, Nel & Quicke (2009)]

References

cited sources

* Achterberg, C., van 1993: Illustrated key to the subfamilies of the Braconidae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea). Zoologische verhandelingen, (283) ISSN: 0024-1652 ISBN 907323915X
* Achterberg, C., van 1995: Generic revision of the subfamily Betylobraconinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) and other groups with modified fore tarsus. Zoologische verhandelingen, (298) ISSN: 0024-1652 ISBN 9073239389
* Achterberg, C., van 2002: Revision of the genus Canalicephalus Gibson and the recognition of the Acampsohelconinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) as extant. Zoologische mededelingen, 76: 347-370. ISSN: 0024-0672
* Basibuyuk, H.H.; Rasnitsyn, A.P.; Achterberg, K., van; Fitton, M.G.; Quicke, D.L.J. 1999: A new, putatively primitive Cretaceous fossil braconid subfamily from New Jersey amber (Hymenoptera, Braconidae). Zoologica scripta, 28: 211-214. ISSN: 0300-3256 doi: 10.1046/j.1463-6409.1999.00006.x
* Perrichot, V.; Nel, A.; Quicke, D.L.J. 2009: New braconid wasps from French Cretaceous amber (Hymenoptera, Braconidae): synonymization with Eoichneumonidae and implications for the phylogeny of Ichneumonoidea. Zoologica scripta, 38: 79-88. ISSN: 0300-3256 doi: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2008.00358.x PDF
* Sharkey, M.J.; Wharton, R.A. 1994: A revision of the genera of the world Ichneutinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). Journal of natural history, 28: 873-912. ISSN: 0022-2933 (print) 1464-5262 (online) doi: 10.1080/00222939400770471
* Whitfield, J.B.; Mason, W.R.M. 1994: Mendesellinae, a new subfamily of braconid wasps (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) with a review of relationships within the microgastroid assemblage. Systematic entomology, 19: 61-76. ISSN: 0307-6970 doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.1994.tb00579.x PDF

additional references

* Achterberg, C., van 1984: Essay on the phylogeny of Braconidae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea). Entomologisk tidskrift, 105: 41-58. ISSN: 0013-886X [not seen]
* Achterberg, K., van; Quicke, D.L.J. 1992: Phylogeny of the subfamilies of the family Braconidae: a reassessment assessed. Cladistics, 8: 237-264. ISSN: 0748-3007 (print) 1096-0031 (online) doi: 10.1111/j.1096-0031.1992.tb00069.x
* Aquino, D.A.; Gaddi, A.L.; Hernández, E.P.; Martínez, J.J. 2010: The types of Braconidae and Ichneumonidae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea) in the Museo de La Plata, Argentina. Zootaxa, 2487: 43–51. Preview
* Dowton, M. 1999: Relationships among the cyclostome braconid (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) subfamilies inferred from a mitochondrial tRNA gene rearrangement. Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, 11: 283-287. doi: 10.1006/mpev.1998.0580
* Dowton, M.; Austin, A.D. 1998: Phylogenetic relationships among the microgastroid wasps (Hymenoptera: Braconidae): combined analysis of 16S and 28S rDNA genes and morphological data. Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, 10: 354-366. doi: 10.1006/mpev.1998.0533
* Dowton, M.; Belshaw, R.; Austin, A.D.; Quicke, D.L.J. 2002: Simultaneous molecular and morphological analysis of braconid relationships (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Braconidae) indicates independent mt-tRNA gene inversions within a single wasp family. Journal of molecular evolution, 54: 210-226. doi: 10.1007/s00239-001-0003-3
* Ghahari, H.; Yu, D.S.; Achterberg, C., van 2006: Bibliography of the family Braconidae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea) (1964-2003). NNM technical bulletin, 8: 1-293. ISSN: 1387-0211
* Jones, O.R.; Purvis, A.; Baumgart, E.; Quicke, D.L.J. 2009: Using taxonomic revision data to estimate the geographic and taxonomic distribution of undescribed species richness in the Braconidae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea). Insect conservation and diversity, 2: 204-212. ISSN: 1752-458X (print) 1752-4598 (online) doi: 10.1111/j.1752-4598.2009.00057.x
* Murphy, N.; Banks, J.C.; Whitfield, J.B.; Austin, A.D. 2008: Phylogeny of the parasitic microgastroid subfamilies (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) based on sequence data from seven genes, with an improved time estimate of the origin of the lineage. Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, 47: 378-395. doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2008.01.022
* Quicke, D.L.J. 1993: The polyphyletic origin of endoparasitism in the cyclostome lineages of Braconidae (Hymenoptera): a reassessment. Zoologische mededelingen, 67: 159-177. ISSN: 0024-0672
* Quicke, D.L.J.; Achterberg, C., van 1990: Phylogeny of the subfamilies of the family Braconidae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea). Zoologische verhandelingen, (258) ISSN: 0024-1652
* Shi, M.; Chen, X.X.; Achterberg, C., van 2005: Phylogenetic relationships among the Braconidae (Hymenoptera : Ichneumonoidea) inferred from partial 16S rDNA, 28S rDNA D2, 18S rDNA gene sequences and morphological characters. Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, 37: 104-116. doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2005.03.035
* Wharton, R.A. 1993: Bionomics of the Braconidae. Annual review of entomology, 38: 121-143. doi: 10.1146/annurev.en.38.010193.001005
* Wharton, R.A.; Achterberg, C., van 2000: Family group names in Braconidae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea). Journal of Hymenoptera research, 9: 254-270. ISSN: 1070-9428 Internet Archive BHL BioStor
* Wharton, R.A.; Hanson, P.E. 2005: Biology and evolution of braconid gall wasps (Hymenoptera). Pp. 495–505 in: Raman, A.; Schaefer, C.W.; Withers, T.M. (eds) Biology, ecology, and evolution of gall-inducing arthropods, 2. Enfield: Science Publishers, Inc. ISBN 1578082625 ISBN 9781578082629 Abstract [not seen]
* Wharton, R.A.; Shaw, S.R.; Sharkey, M.J.; Wahl, D.B.; Woolley, J.B.; Whitfield, J.B.; Marsh, P.M.; Johnson, W. 1992: Phylogeny of the subfamilies of the family Braconidae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea): a reassessment. Cladistics, 8: 199-235. doi: 10.1111/j.1096-0031.1992.tb00068.x
* Whitfield, J.B. 1992: The polyphyletic origin of endoparasitism in the cyclostome lineages of Braconidae (Hymenoptera). Systematic entomology, 17: 273-286. ISSN: 0307-6970 doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.1992.tb00338.x PDF
* Whitfield, J.B. 2002: Estimating the age of the polydnavirus/braconid wasp symbiosis. PNAS, 99: 7508–7513. doi: 10.1073/pnas.112067199
* Zaldivar-Riverón, A.; Mori, M.; Quicke, D.L.J. 2006: Systematics of the cyclostome subfamilies of braconid parasitic wasps (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea): a simultaneous molecular and morphological Bayesian approach. Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, 38: 130–145. doi: 10.1016/j.ympev.2005.08.006

links

* Whitfield, James B., Won-Young Choi, Alejandro A. Valerio, Josephine Rodriguez, and Andrew R. Deans 2004. Braconidae. Version 10 June 2004. in The Tree of Life Web Project
* Australian Faunal Directory