Encyrtus aurantii
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Encyrtus aurantii is a species in the family Encyrtidae, order Hymenoptera. Source checklists list it for 5 countries, including Canada, France and Grenada.
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Quick facts about Encyrtus aurantii
- 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
- 5 countriessrc for Countries on record
Where does Encyrtus aurantii 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.
Encyrtus aurantii is listed for 5 countries.
- Listed
- Not listed
The same countries as a list
Why a country list is not a range map
Where has it been introduced?
The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species lists Encyrtus aurantii as introduced in 1 country.
Introduced means brought by people and now present; invasive means the country's checklist records an impact. A species can be native to one part of a country and introduced in another. Source: Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species (CC BY 4.0).
Is Encyrtus aurantii 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 Encyrtus aurantii classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- classInsecta
- orderHymenoptera
- familyEncyrtidae
- genusEncyrtus
- SpeciesEncyrtus aurantii (Geoffroy, 1785)
Synonyms Allorhopoideus mirabilis, Cheiloneurus cocci, Chiloneurus cocci, Comys albicoxa, Comys bicolor, Comys lecaniorum, Cynips aurantii, Diplolepis aurantii, Encyrtus albicoxa, Encyrtus albiscapus, Encyrtus argenticoxa, Encyrtus argentiscapus, Encyrtus auranti, Encyrtus aurantifasciata, Encyrtus barbatus, Encyrtus bicolor, Encyrtus ceroplastis, Encyrtus cocci, Encyrtus hibisci, Encyrtus lecaniorum, Encyrtus mirabilis, Eucomys albicoxa, Eucomys argenticoxa, Eucomys argentiscapus, Eucomys aurantifasciata, Eucomys bicolor, Eucomys hibisci, Eucomys lecaniorum
Other names and names in other languages (4)
- Cynips fauveFrench
- 무화과깡충좀벌Korean
- Cinips fauve & le sauteur de l'orangerFrench
- Sauteur de l'orangerFrench
Relatives of Encyrtus aurantii
Other species in the same genus Encyrtus.
CompareEncyrtus aurantii vs Encyrtus adustipennisEncyrtus aurantii vs Encyrtus aeneusEncyrtus aurantii vs Encyrtus albidusEncyrtus aurantii vs Encyrtus albitarsis
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
Where does Encyrtus aurantii live?
Catalogue of Life checklists list Encyrtus aurantii for 5 countries: Canada, France, Grenada, St. Vincent & Grenadines and United States. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.
Is Encyrtus aurantii an invasive species?
The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species lists Encyrtus aurantii as introduced in 1 country: Cyprus, but does not flag it as invasive in any of them.
What kind of animal is Encyrtus aurantii?
Encyrtus aurantii (Encyrtus aurantii) belongs to the family Encyrtidae in the order Hymenoptera.
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