Acrotaphus

Acrotaphus is a genus of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae.^[1] There are 27 described species in the genus.^[2][3] They are parasitoids of spiders in the families Araneidae and Tetragnathidae.^[4]

Acrotaphus
Acrotaphus wiltii female
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Ichneumonidae
Tribe:	Ephialtini
Genus:	Acrotaphus Townes & Townes, 1960

Species

These 27 species belong to the genus Acrotaphus:^[2]

• Acrotaphus amajari (Pádua, 2020)
• Acrotaphus amazonicus (Pádua & Sääksjärvi, 2020)
• Acrotaphus bodoquenaensis (Pádua, 2020)
• Acrotaphus chedelae (Gauld, 1991)
• Acrotaphus cuzconus (Pádua & Sääksjärvi, 2020)
• Acrotaphus dolichopus (Pádua, 2020)
• Acrotaphus fasciatus (Brulle, 1846)
• Acrotaphus fascipennis (Cresson, 1865)
• Acrotaphus ferruginosus (Cresson, 1865)
• Acrotaphus franklini (Gauld, 1991)
• Acrotaphus fuscipennis (Cresson, 1865)
• Acrotaphus homeofranklini (Pádua, 2020)
• Acrotaphus jackiechani (Pádua & Sääksjärvi, 2020)
• Acrotaphus japi (Higa & Penteado-Dias, 2019)^[5]
• Arcotaphus kourou (Pádua & Sääksjärvi, 2020)
• Acrotaphus latifasciatus (Cameron, 1911)
• Acrotaphus mexicanus (Cameron, 1886)
• Acrotaphus micrus (Pádua, 2020)
• Acrotaphus monotaenius (Pádua, 2020)
• Acrotaphus nambilloensis (Pádua, 2020)
• Acrotaphus pseudoamazonicus (Pádua & Sääksjärvi, 2020)
• Acrotaphus pseudomexicanus (Pádua, 2020)
• Acrotaphus tibialis (Cameron, 1886)
• Acrotaphus venezuelanus (Pádua, 2020)
• Acrotaphus wagnerianae (Pádua, 2020)^[3]
• Acrotaphus wiltii (Cresson, 1870)^[1]
• Acrotaphus zampieronae (Pádua, 2020)

Gallery

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  Acrotaphus fasciatus female
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  Acrotaphus fuscipennis male
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  Acrotaphus latifasciatus female
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  Acrotaphus tibialis female
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  Acrotaphus wiltii female