Eupelmus

Eupelmus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Eupelmidae
Genus:	Eupelmus Dalman, 1820

Eupelmus is a genus of insects belonging to the family Eupelmidae.^[1]

The genus has more than 300 species and a cosmopolitan distribution.^[1]

Species include:^[1]

• Eupelmus achreiodes Perkins, 1910
• Eupelmus acinellus Askew, 2009
• Eupelmus niger Ashmead, 1901 - known parasitoid of Hylaeus anthracinus^[2]
• Eupelmus nihoaensis Timberlake, 1926

References

1. "Eupelmus Dalman, 1820". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
2. Gibson, Gary A. P.; Krushelnycky, Paul D.; Magnacca, Karl N. (2022-12-26). "Eupelmus niger (Hymenoptera: Eupelmidae), a parasitoid of the endangered Hawaiian yellow-faced bee Hylaeus anthracinus (Hymenoptera: Colletidae)". Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society. 54: 77–92. Retrieved 2024-07-25.