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Tanaostigmatidae
The Tanaostigmatidae are a small family of parasitic wasps in the superfamily Chalcidoidea. They are almost exclusively phytophagous insects, forming galls in plant stems, leaves, or seeds. The some 90 species in 9 genera are primarily tropical and subtropical.
8 branches of this family, most-observed first
Tanaostigmodes
genusTanaostigmodes
Tanaostigma
genusTanaostigma
Minapis
genusMinapis
Protanaostigma
genusProtanaostigma
Tanaoneura
genusTanaoneura
Microprobolos
genusMicroprobolos
Liebeliella
genusLiebeliella
Enigmencyrtus
genusEnigmencyrtus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 244998.