Galapagos Species Database

The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.

Tetrastichus howardi (Olliff, 1893)

Avispa parasitoide, Parasitoid wasp

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Arthropoda

Class
Insecta

Order
Hymenoptera

Suborder
Apocrita

Superfamily
Chalcidoidea

Family
Eulophidae

Genus
Tetrastichus

Species
howardi

Taxon category: Accepted

Ecology

Substrate or host preferences: Hymenoptera, Lepidoptera, Hemiptera, Diptera

Distribution

Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz

References

  • García-Ruilova, A. B. Donoso, D. A., Basset, Y., Carrión-Olmedo, J. C., Garcés-Carrera, S., Jarrín-V, P., Muñoz-Tobar, S. I., Padhye, S., Perez, K. H. J., Sones, J. E., Quiñónez-Sánchez, D., Sánchez, P., Smith, M. A., Janzen, D. H., Hallwachs, W., Hebert, P. D. N., & Inclán, D. J. (2026) Barcoding Megadiversity: An Arthropod Database from Sites in the Neotropical Eastern Pacific Bioregion. Sci Data 13, 1026. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-026-07465-z

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"Galapagos Species Database, Tetrastichus howardi", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=25679. Accessed 6 November 2026.