Parasitica
Sign in to saveParasitica (the parasitican wasps) is an obsolete, paraphyletic infraorder of Apocrita containing the parasitoid wasps. It includes all Apocrita except for the Aculeata. Parasitica has more members as a group than both the Symphyta and the Aculeata combined.
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- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Apocrita
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- Said to be same as
- parasitoid wasp
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- taxon rank
- infraorder
- taxon name
- Parasitica
- topic's main category
- Category:Parasitica
- different from
- Terebrantia
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Parasitica (the parasitican wasps) is an obsolete, paraphyletic infraorder of Apocrita containing the parasitoid wasps. It includes all Apocrita except for the Aculeata. Parasitica has more members as a group than both the Symphyta and the Aculeata combined.
Parasitica also contains groups of phytophagous hymenopterans such as the Cynipoidea (gall wasps).
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