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Microgaster

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Braconidae

Taxonomy
Microgaster was named by Latreille (1804). It is extant. Its type is Microgaster balani. It is the type genus of Microgasteroidae.

It was assigned to Microgasterinae by Brues (1910); to Braconidae by Carpenter (1992); and to Microgastrinae by Whitfield et al. (2018).

Species
M. balani (type species), M. primordialis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1804Microgaster Latreille p. 175
1910Microgaster Brues
1992Microgaster Carpenter
2018Microgaster Whitfield et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
Unicalcarida
suborderApocritaGerstaecker 1867
superfamilyIchneumonoidea
familyBraconidae
subfamilyMicrogastrinae()
genusMicrogasterLatreille 1804

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Microgaster Latreille 1804
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Microgaster balani Bocquet-Vedrine 1967
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available