Subfamily Rhyssinae



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Sex

The generic key below is from Townes and Townes' 1960 revision; it treats the sexes separately, males running to couplet 4 and females to couplet 5. Species keys for Rhyssa, Rhyssella and Megarhyssa are on the respective genus pages.

Genera by species richness

Most species-rich genera

Top genera by species richness.

Regional species richness

Species described per decade

Junior synonyms described per decade

Cumulative species described

Top taxonomic authors

Authors ranked by number of valid species described.

Nomenclatural flux

For each genus, species originally described there (blue) vs. transferred in from another genus (orange). Percentage shown inside orange bar when space allows.

Synonymy by genus

Valid species vs. synonyms per genus. Color indicates synonymy ratio (blue = low, red = high). Hover a point for details.



Publications

  • Townes, H., & Townes, M. (1960). Ichneumon-flies of America north of Mexico: 2. Subfamilies Ephialtinae, Xoridinae, Acaenitinae. United States National Museum Bulletin, 216(2), 1–676.
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