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Megastigmus Dalman, 1820

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Cycloneuron Dahlbom
Dahlbom, A.G. 1857, Svenska Små-Ichneumonernas familjer och slägten. Öfversigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 14:295     view Dahlbom, A.G.  (1857) in PDF format
New genus
Type species: Ichneumon dorsalis Fabricius, by subsequent designation of, Graham, M.W.R. de V. (1990), The identity of certain problematic Dahlbom genera of Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera) some represented by original material in Zoologiska Institutionen, Lund, Sweden. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 126(1516-1519):199
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Dalla Torre, K.W. von (1898), Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. V. Chalcididae et Proctotrupidae. pp. 598pp Lepzig     view Dahlbom, A.G.  (1857) in PDF format
Valid genus (page 166)
[ Chrysolampinae. ]
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Graham, M.W.R. de V. (1990), The identity of certain problematic Dahlbom genera of Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera) some represented by original material in Zoologiska Institutionen, Lund, Sweden. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 126(1516-1519) pp. 197-200    
Synonym of Megastigmus Dalman (page 199)
Eumegastigmus Hussey
Hussey, N.W. 1956, A new genus of African Megastigminae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea). Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London (B) 25:157    
New genus
Type species: Eumegastigmus hypogea Hussey, original designation
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Boucek, Z. (1978), A study of the non-podagrionine Torymidae with enlarged hind femora, with a key to the African genera (Hymenoptera). Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa 41(1) pp. 91-134    
Synonym of Megastigmus Dalman (page 129)
Megalostigmus Schulz
Schulz, W.A. 1906, Spolia Hymenopterologica pp.147 Paderborn [ Unjustified emendation of Megastigmus Dalman. ]    
Unjustified emendation
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Boucek, Z. (1988), Australasian Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera). A biosystematic revision of genera of fourteen families, with a reclassification of species. pp. 832pp. CAB International, Wallingford, Oxon, U.K., Cambrian News Ltd; Aberystwyth, Wales    
Synonym of Megastigmus Dalman (page 123)
Megastigmus Dalman
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Curtis, J. (1829), A guide to an arrangement of British Insects; being a catalogue of all the named species hitherto discovered in Great Britain and Ireland pp. 256pp London    
Valid genus (page 119)
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Walker, F. (1833), Monographia Chalciditum. (Continued.) Entomological Magazine 1(2) pp. 115-142     view   () in PDF format
Valid genus (page 117)
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Dalla Torre, K.W. von (1898), Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. V. Chalcididae et Proctotrupidae. pp. 598pp Lepzig     view   () in PDF format
Valid genus (page 285)
[ Toryminae. ]
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Ashmead, W.H. (1904), Classification of the chalcid flies of the superfamily Chalcidoidea, with descriptions of new species in the Carnegie Museum, collected in South America by Herbert H. Smith. Memoirs of the Carnegie Museum 1(4) pp. i-xi,225-551,39pls     view   () in PDF format
Valid genus (page 245)
[ Megastigminae. ]
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Crosby, C.R. (1913), A revision of the North American species of Megastigmus Dalman. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 6 pp. 155-170     view   () in PDF format
Valid genus (pages 155-170)
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Girault, A.A. (1915), Australian Hymenoptera Chalcidoidea, XII. The family Callimomidae with descriptions of new genera and species. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 4 pp. 275-309     view   () in PDF format
Valid genus (pages 297-303)
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Milliron, H.E. (1949), Taxonomic and biological investigations in the genus Megastigmus, with particular references to the taxonomy of Nearctic species (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoide, Callimomidae). American Midland Naturalist 41(2) pp. 257-420    
Valid genus (pages 257-420)
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Narendran, T.C.; Sureshan, P.M. (1988), A contribution to our knowledge of Torymidae of India (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea). Bollettino del Laboratorio di Entomologia Agraria 'Filippo Silvestri', Portici 45 pp. 37-47     view   () in PDF format
Valid genus (page 42)
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Doganlar, M. (1989), A new parasitic species of Megastigmus Dalman (Hymenoptera: Torymidae) from Tokat, Turkey. Türkiye Entomoloji Dergisi 13 pp. 197-203    
Valid genus (pages 198-199)
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Narendran, T.C. (1994), Torymidae and Eurytomidae of Indian subcontinent (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) pp. 500pp Zoological Monograph, Department of Zoology, University of Calicut, Kerala, India     view   () in PDF format
Valid genus (pages 27-32)
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Zerova, M.D.; Seregina, L.Y. (1994), The Seed-eating Chalcidoidea of Palaearctics pp. 237pp Institute of Zoology, National Academy of Sciences, Ukraine    
Valid genus (pages 45-73)
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Roques, A.; Sun, J.H.; Pan, Y.Z.; Zhang, X.D. (1995), Contribution to the knowledge of seed chalcids, Megastigmus spp. (Hymenoptera: Torymidae), in China, with description of three new species. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 68(1-2) pp. 211-223    
Valid genus (pages 211-223)
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Xu, Z.H.; He, J.H. (1995), Note on species of the phtyophagous group of Megastigmus (Hymenoptera: Torymidae) from China. Entomotaxonomia 17(4) pp. 243-253    
Valid genus (pages 243-253)
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Roux, G.; Roques, A. (1996), Biochemical genetic differentiation among seed chalcid species of genus Megastigmus (Hymenoptera: Torymidae). Experientia, Basel 52(6) pp. 522-530    
Valid genus (pages 522-530)
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Grissell, E.E.; Desjardins, C.A. (2002), A revision of Bootania Dalla Torre and recognition of Macrodasyceras Kamijo (Hymenoptera: Torymidae). Journal of Hymenoptera Research 11(2) pp. 279-311     view   () in PDF format
Compared with Bootania Dalla Torre (pages 281-282)
Megastigmus (Epimegastigmus Girault)
Girault, A.A. 1915, Australian Hymenoptera Chalcidoidea, XII. The family Callimomidae with descriptions of new genera and species. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 4:307     view Girault, A.A.  (1915) in PDF format
Subgenus
Type species: Xanthosomoides fulvipes Girault, original designation
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Milliron, H.E. (1949), Taxonomic and biological investigations in the genus Megastigmus, with particular references to the taxonomy of Nearctic species (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoide, Callimomidae). American Midland Naturalist 41(2) pp. 257-420    
Synonym of Megastigmus Dalman (page 263)
Torymus (Megastigmus Dalman)
Dalman, J.W. 1820, Försök till Uppställning af Insect-familjen Pteromalini, i synnerhet med afseen de på de i Sverige funne Arter. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar 41(1):178     view Dalman, J.W.  (1820) in PDF format
Subgenus
Type species: Pteromalus bipunctatus Swederus, by subsequent designation of, Crosby, C.R. (1913), A revision of the North American species of Megastigmus Dalman. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 6:155
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Westwood, J.O. (1839), Synopsis of the genera of British insects. Order VI. Trichoptera Kirby. Order VII. Hymenoptera Linn. (Piezata Fab.). Introduction to the modern classification of insects founded on the natural habits and corresponding organisation; with observations on the economy and transformations of the different families. 2(XIII) (appendix) pp. 49-80 Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, London    
Type species cited as Ichneumon dorsalis Fabricius (page 67)
[ Citation invalid because Ichneumon dorsalis Fabricius was not originally included in genus. ]
Trogocarpus Rondani
Rondani, C. 1877, Vesparia parassita non vel minus cognita observata et descripta. Bullettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 9(2):204     view Rondani, C.  (1877) in PDF format
New genus
Type species: Trogocarpus ballestrerii Rondani, by monotypy
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Dalla Torre, K.W. von (1898), Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. V. Chalcididae et Proctotrupidae. pp. 598pp Lepzig     view Rondani, C.  (1877) in PDF format
Valid genus (page 315)
[ Toryminae. ]
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Schmiedeknecht, O. (1909), Hymenoptera fam. Chalcididae. Genera Insectorum 97 pp. 1-550 (Ed: Wytsman, P.) Brussels    
Synonym of Megastigmus Dalman (page 118)
Xanthosomoides Girault
Girault, A.A. 1913, Some new Australian genera in the Hymenopterous families Eurytomidae, Perilampidae, Eucharitidae and Cleonyminae. Canadian Entomologist 45:220-222     view Girault, A.A.  (1913) in PDF format
New genus
Type species: Xanthosomoides maculatipennis Girault, original designation
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Girault, A.A. (1913), New genera and species of chalcidoid Hymenoptera in the South Australia Museum, Adelaide. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 37 pp. 67-115     view Girault, A.A.  (1913) in PDF format
Synonym of Megastigmus Dalman (page 80)
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Girault, A.A. (1915), Australian Hymenoptera Chalcidoidea, XII. The family Callimomidae with descriptions of new genera and species. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 4 pp. 275-309     view Girault, A.A.  (1913) in PDF format
Synonym of Megastigmus Dalman (page 297)