Amiseginae | |
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Mahinda bo | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Chrysididae |
Subfamily: | Amiseginae Krombein, 1957 |
Amiseginae is a subfamily of cuckoo wasps in the family Chrysididae. There are more than 30 genera and 150 described species in Amiseginae.[1][2][3] The group occurs worldwide, and they are parasitoids of stick insect eggs (Phasmatodea).[4] Females of some genera are flightless and resemble ants.