Phrudinae

Phrudinae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Suborder: Apocrita
Superfamily: Ichneumonoidea
Family: Ichneumonidae
Subfamily: Phrudinae
Ashmead,1900

Phrudinae is a worldwide subfamily of the parasitic wasp family Ichneumonidae

Phrudinae are not a natural clade.They are rarely collected and their biology is largely unknown. Two genera have been reared as endoparasitoids of Coleoptera larvae.There are 12 genera.

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