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Aphytis setosus

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Aphytis setosus is a species in the family Aphelinidae, order Hymenoptera. Source checklists list it for 1 country: South Africa.

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Quick facts about Aphytis setosus

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
1 countrysrc for Countries on record

Where does Aphytis setosus live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

Aphytis setosus is listed for 1 country.

South Africa
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. South Africa

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Aphytis setosus endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Aphytis setosus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHymenoptera
  5. familyAphelinidae
  6. genusAphytis
  7. SpeciesAphytis setosus DeBach & Rosen, 1976

Synonyms Aphytis ciliatus

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Aphytis setosus

Other species in the same genus Aphytis.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does Aphytis setosus live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Aphytis setosus for 1 country: South Africa. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Aphytis setosus?

Aphytis setosus (Aphytis setosus) belongs to the family Aphelinidae in the order Hymenoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Aphytis setosus (Aphytis setosus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/aphytis-setosus

MLA

“Aphytis setosus (Aphytis setosus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/aphytis-setosus.

BibTeX
@misc{aphytis_setosus_2026,
  title = {Aphytis setosus (Aphytis setosus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/aphytis-setosus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}