Azotidae

Belongs within: Chalcidoidea.

Ablerus is a genus of small parasitoid wasps, including primary parasites of Hemiptera and Lepidoptera, and hyperparasites of other parasitic Hymenoptera within those hosts.

<==Azotidae [Azotinae]HB13
    |--Ablerus Howard 1894HB13, GM79 [=Alberus (l. c.)G32b]
    |    |--*A. clisiocampae [=Centrodora clisiocampe]H83
    |    |--A. amarantus Girault 1932G32b
    |    |--A. arboris Girault 1932G32a
    |    |--A. argentiscapus Girault 1932G32a
    |    |--A. beenleighi Girault 1932G32a
    |    |--A. bharathiusHB13
    |    |--A. bicinctipes Girault 1932G32a
    |    |--A. biguttatibiae Girault 1924G24
    |    |--A. gratus Girault 1929G29
    |    |--A. hastatus Girault 1932G32b
    |    |--A. hyalinus Girault 1913GM79
    |    |--A. impunctatipennis Girault 1917GM79
    |    |--A. miricilia Girault 1929G29
    |    |--A. novicornis Girault 1931 [=Alberus (l. c.) novicornis]G31a
    |    |--A. pan Girault 1913GM79
    |    |--A. perspeciosusMH11
    |    |--A. pius Girault 1929G29
    |    |--A. plinii Girault 1929G29
    |    |--A. pullicornis Girault 1931G31b
    |    |--A. rhea Girault 1929G29
    |    |--A. romae Girault 1932G32a
    |    |--A. saintpierrei Girault 1913GM79
    |    |--A. semifuscipennis Girault 1913GM79
    |    |--A. sidneyi Girault 1932G32a
    |    |--A. socratis Girault 1931 [=Alberus (l. c.) socratis]G31a
    |    |--A. speciosus Girault 1913GM79
    |    |--A. totifuscipennis Girault 1929G29
    |    `--A. venustulus Girault 1915GM79
    `--Azotus Howard 1898 [incl. Dimacrocerus Brèthes 1914]H83
         |--*A. marchaliH83
         |--A. capensisH83
         |--‘*Dimacrocerus’ platensisH83
         `--A. qadriiH83

*Type species of generic name indicated

References

[G24] Girault, A. A. 1924. Homo perniciosus and new Hymenoptera. Privately published (reprinted: Gordh, G., A. S. Menke, E. C. Dahms & J. C. Hall. 1979. The privately printed papers of A. A. Girault. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 28: 178–181).

[G29] Girault, A. A. 1929. Description of a case of lunacy in Homo and of six-legged articulates. Privately published (reprinted: Gordh, G., A. S. Menke, E. C. Dahms & J. C. Hall. 1979. The privately printed papers of A. A. Girault. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 28: 262–265).

[G31a] Girault, A. A. 1931a. A new habit in an old insect, Homo pudicus and new Eurytomidae. Privately published (reprinted: Gordh, G., A. S. Menke, E. C. Dahms & J. C. Hall. 1979. The privately printed papers of A. A. Girault. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 28: 280–283).

[G31b] Girault, A. A. 1931b. Hymenoptera, Thysanoptera nova Australiensis. Privately published (reprinted: Gordh, G., A. S. Menke, E. C. Dahms & J. C. Hall. 1979. The privately printed papers of A. A. Girault. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 28: 284–285).

[G32a] Girault, A. A. 1932a. New pests from Australia, X. Privately published (reprinted: Gordh, G., A. S. Menke, E. C. Dahms & J. C. Hall. 1979. The privately printed papers of A. A. Girault. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 28: 286–291).

[G32b] Girault, A. A. 1932b. New lower Hymenoptera from Australia and India. Privately published (reprinted: Gordh, G., A. S. Menke, E. C. Dahms & J. C. Hall. 1979. The privately printed papers of A. A. Girault. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 28: 293–298).

[GM79] Gordh, G., A. S. Menke, E. C. Dahms & J. C. Hall. 1979. The privately printed papers of A. A. Girault. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 28: 1–400.

[H83] Hayat, M. 1983. The genera of Aphelinidae (Hymenoptera) of the world. Systematic Entomology 8: 63–102.

[HB13] Heraty, J. M., R. A. Burks, A. Cruaud, G. A. P. Gibson, J. Liljeblad, J. Munro, J.-Y. Rasplus, G. Delvare, P. Janšta, A. Gumovsky, J. Huber, J. B. Woolley, L. Krogmann, S. Heydon, A. Polaszek, S. Schmidt, D. C. Darling, M. W. Gates, J. Mottern, E. Murray, A. D. Molin, S. Triapitsyn, H. Baur, J. D. Pinto, S. van Noort, J. George & M. Yoder. 2013. A phylogenetic analysis of the megadiverse Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera). Cladistics 29: 466–542.

[MH11] Munro, J. B., J. M. Heraty, R. A. Burks, D. Hawks, J. Mottern, A. Cruaud, J.-Y. Rasplus & P. Jansta. 2011. A molecular phylogeny of the Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera). PloS One 6 (11): e27023.