Austrocynips
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| Austrocynips | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Suborder: | Apocrita |
| Infraorder: | Proctotrupomorpha |
| Superfamily: | Cynipoidea |
| Family: | Austrocynipidae Riek, 1971 |
| Genus: | Austrocynips Riek, 1971 |
| Species: | A. mirabilis
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| Binomial name | |
| Austrocynips mirabilis Riek, 1971
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Austrocynips mirabilis is a species of parasitic wasp. It is the only species in the genus Austrocynips and the family Austrocynipidae.[1][2][3] It was originally described as a subfamily of Cynipidae; however, it was promoted to family status in 1995.[4]
Description
[edit | edit source]This species is distinguished by being the only species in the superfamily Cynipoidea to have a pterostigma on the forewing.[4]
Distribution
[edit | edit source]This species is endemic only to Australia,[4] and has mainly been found in eastern Australia.[5]
References
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