| Goetheana | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Eulophidae |
| Subfamily: | Tetrastichinae |
| Genus: | Goetheana Girault, 1920 |
| Type species | |
| Goetheana shakespearei Girault, 1920
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Goetheana is a genus of hymenopteran insects of the family Eulophidae. As a parasitoid of thrips, this wasp is used in biological pest control.[1]
- ^ Murai, Tamotsu; Kawai, Shozo; Chongratanameteekul, Wiboon; Nakasuji, Fusao (2000). "Damage to tomato by Ceratothripoides claratris (Shumsher) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in central Thailand and a note on its parasitoid, Goetheana shakespearei Girault (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae)". Applied Entomology and Zoology. 35 (4): 505–507. Bibcode:2000AppEZ..35..505M. doi:10.1303/aez.2000.505.