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Chaenusa bergi (Riegel, 1950)

Avispa parasitoide, Parasitoid wasp

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Arthropoda

Class
Insecta

Order
Hymenoptera

Superfamily
Ichneumonoidea

Family
Braconidae

Genus
Chaenusa

Species
bergi

Taxon category: Accepted

Ecology

Substrate or host preferences: Diptera

Distribution

Distribution: Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal

References

Picón-Renteria, P. Herrera, H. W., Avendaño, J. M., Tocora-Protz, M. C., Restrepo, A. F. S., Fernández, F., Heraty, J.M., Buli, A.Y., Peck, S., & Sarmiento, C. E. (2026) Hymenoptera of Galápagos: diversity and distribution of one of the most species-rich insect orders in the archipelago. ZooKeys, 1294, 229-251.

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"Galapagos Species Database, Chaenusa bergi", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=25691. Accessed 6 November 2026.