Liopteridae | |
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Scientific classification![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Suborder: | Apocrita |
Infraorder: | Proctotrupomorpha |
Superfamily: | Cynipoidea |
Family: | Liopteridae Ashmead, 1895 |
Subfamilies | |
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Liopteridae is a family of wood-boringparasitoid wasps. They occur worldwide with concentrations in the African Tropics.[1]These insects have apetiolate abdomen. There are 10 genera and more than 140 species known.[1]