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Pteroptrix chinensis

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Pteroptrix chinensis is a species in the family Aphelinidae, order Hymenoptera. Source checklists list it for 5 countries, including China, Italy and Japan.

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Quick facts about Pteroptrix chinensis

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 Pteroptrix chinensis 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.

Pteroptrix chinensis is listed for 5 countries.

United States of AmericaChinaTaiwanItalyJapan
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. China
  2. Italy
  3. Japan
  4. Taiwan
  5. United States

Is Pteroptrix chinensis 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 Pteroptrix chinensis classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHymenoptera
  5. familyAphelinidae
  6. genusPteroptrix
  7. SpeciesPteroptrix chinensis (Howard, 1907)

Synonyms Casca chinensis

Other names and names in other languages (2)
  • Каска китайскаяRussian
  • 中華四節蚜小蜂Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Pteroptrix chinensis

Other species in the same genus Pteroptrix.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does Pteroptrix chinensis live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Pteroptrix chinensis for 5 countries: China, Italy, Japan, Taiwan and United States. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Pteroptrix chinensis?

Pteroptrix chinensis (Pteroptrix chinensis) 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). Pteroptrix chinensis (Pteroptrix chinensis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/pteroptrix-chinensis

MLA

“Pteroptrix chinensis (Pteroptrix chinensis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/pteroptrix-chinensis.

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@misc{pteroptrix_chinensis_2026,
  title = {Pteroptrix chinensis (Pteroptrix chinensis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/pteroptrix-chinensis},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}