Chalcididae

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Chalcididae
GPTKB entity
Statements (40)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:family
gptkbp:class gptkb:Insecta
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:chalcid_wasps
gptkbp:conservationStatus not evaluated
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Pierre_André_Latreille
gptkbp:describedYear 1817
gptkbp:distribution worldwide
gptkbp:ecologicalRole parasitoid
gptkbp:habitat varied, including forests, grasslands, and agricultural areas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chalcididae
gptkbp:importantFor biological control agents
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:morphologicalType metallic coloration
reduced wing venation
enlarged hind femora
gptkbp:notableGenus gptkb:Brachymeria
gptkb:Conura
gptkb:Dirhinus
gptkb:Haltichella
gptkb:Smicra
gptkbp:numberOfSpecies over 80
over 1500
gptkbp:order gptkb:Lepidoptera
gptkbp:parasitizes Lepidoptera larvae
Coleoptera pupae
Diptera pupae
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Arthropoda
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Eulophidae
gptkb:Eurytomidae
gptkb:Pteromalidae
gptkbp:subfamily gptkb:Chalcidinae
gptkb:Dirhininae
gptkb:Epitraninae
gptkb:Haltichellinae
gptkb:Smicromorphinae
gptkbp:superfamily gptkb:Chalcidoidea
gptkbp:taxonRank gptkb:family
gptkbp:typeSpecies gptkb:Chalcis
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:parasitic_wasp
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5