Mesochorus

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Hymenopterida
Ordo: Hymenoptera
Subordo: Apocrita
Superfamilia: Ichneumonoidea

Familia: Ichneumonidae
Subfamilia: Mesochorinae
Genus: Mesochorus
Species: M. pinarae – M. australiensis
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Name

Mesochorus Gravenhorst, 1829

Type species: Mesochorus splendidulus Gravenhorst, 1829, by subsequent designation of Curtis (1833: 464).
Synonymy

Stictopisthus Thomson, 1886

Type species: Mesochorus bilineatus Thomson, by subsequent designation of Viereck (1914: 138).

Edrisa Cameron, 1907

Type species: Edrisa pilicornis Cameron, 1907, by monotypy.

Zamesochorus Viereck, 1912

Type species: Zamesochorus orientalis Viereck, 1912, by original designation.

Plectochorus Uchida, 1933 [syn. Wahl (1993: 384)]

Type species: Mesochorus iwatensis Uchida, by original designation.

Cryptochorus Aubert, 1965

Type species: Cryptochorus obliterator Aubert, 1965, by original designation.

Oncocotta Dasch, 1974 [syn. Wahl (1993: 384)]

Type species: Oncocotta depressa Dasch.

Rhaibaspis Dasch, 1974 [syn. Wahl (1993: 384)]

Type species: Rhaibaspis bullata Dasch.

Piestetron Dasch, 1974 [syn. Wahl (1993: 384)]

Type species: Piestetron nigrum Dasch.
References

Araujo, R. De O. & Vivallo, F. 2015. Eleven new replacement names in the genus Mesochorus Gravenhorst, 1829 (Ichneumonidae: Mesochorinae). Zootaxa 4021(4): 597–599. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4021.4.10. Preview (PDF) Reference page.
Wahl, D.B. 1993: Cladistics of the genera of Mesochorinae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae). Systematic entomology, 18: 371–387.

Mesochorus is a genus of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae. There are at least 690 described species in Mesochorus.[1][2][3][4][5]

See also

List of Mesochorus species

References

"Browse Mesochorus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
"Mesochorus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
"Mesochorus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
"Mesochorus Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-05.

Carlson, Robert W. "Superfamily Ichneumonoidea, Discover Life". Retrieved 2018-04-05.

Further reading

Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
Krombein, Karl V.; Hurd Jr., Paul D. Jr.; Smith, David R.; Burks, B.D., eds. (1979). "Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico". Smithsonian Institution Press. Retrieved 2018-04-05.