Rhopalosoma

Rhopalosoma sp.
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Rhopalosomatidae
Genus:	Rhopalosoma Cresson, 1865^[1]
Type species
Rhopalosoma poeyii Cresson, 1865^[2]
Species
see text.

Rhopalosoma is a genus of wasps in family Rhopalosomatidae.^[1] Members of this family are parasitic of crickets.^[3]

Taxonomy

The genus contains the following species:^[1]

Rhopalosoma alvarengai Townes, 1977
Rhopalosoma angulare Townes, 1977
Rhopalosoma bahianum Schulz, 1906
Rhopalosoma bolivianum Brues, 1943
Rhopalosoma breelandi Townes, 1977
Rhopalosoma guianense Schulz, 1906
Rhopalosoma haitiense Townes, 1977
Rhopalosoma hispaniola Lohrmann, 2019
Rhopalosoma impar Townes, 1977
Rhopalosoma isopus Townes, 1977
Rhopalosoma lanceolatum Townes, 1977
Rhopalosoma minus Townes, 1977
Rhopalosoma missionicum Ogloblin, 1951
Rhopalosoma nearcticum Brues, 1943
Rhopalosoma obliquum Townes, 1977
Rhopalosoma poeyi Cresson, 1865
Rhopalosoma scaposum Townes, 1977
Rhopalosoma simile Brues, 1943

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Lohrmann, V. & A.S. Kroupa (2019). "Genus Rhopalosoma". The Rhopalosomatidae of the world. Version 1. Published on the Internet; rhopalosomatidae.hymis.net. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
^ Charles T. Brues (1943). "The American Species of Rhopalosoma". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 36 (2): 310–318. doi:10.1093/aesa/36.2.310.
^ "Rhopalosomatidae of Mississippi". Mississippi State University. Retrieved 2015-05-15.

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