Macrocentrinae
Sign in to saveThe Macrocentrinae are a subfamily of braconid parasitic wasps. Several species have been used in biological control programs.
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The Macrocentrinae are a subfamily of braconid parasitic wasps. Several species have been used in biological control programs.
== Description and distribution == Macrocentrines are relatively large braconids, recognizable by the presence of small teeth on the trochantellus. Many have pale coloration and nocturnal habits. They belong to the noncyclostome group.
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