Universal Chalcidoidea Database

Synonymic list

Sphaeripalpus Foerster, 1841

[ Pteromalidae : Miscogastrinae ]
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Gitognathus Thomson
Thomson, C.G. 1876, Hymenopteren Scandinaviae. Tom. IV. Pteromalus (Svederus). 4:220, 232 Lund [ Replacement name proposed for Sphaeripalpus Förster, 1841. ]     view Thomson, C.G.  (1876) in PDF format
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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 Thomson, C.G.  (1876) in PDF format
Valid genus (page 193)
[ Miscogasterinae. ]
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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 Thomson, C.G.  (1876) in PDF format
Valid genus (page 278)
[ Miscogasterinae. ]
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Graham, M.W.R. de V. (1969), The Pteromalidae of north-western Europe (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) (Entomology) Supplement 16 pp. 908pp, 686 figs     view Thomson, C.G.  (1876) in PDF format
Valid genus (pages 209-210)
[ Maintains Gitognathus as valid name because the type of Sphaeripalpus viridis Förster is lost and there is no proof that the two genera are synonymous. ]
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Boucek, Z. (1977), A faunistic review of the Yugoslavian Chalcidoidea (Parasitic Hymenoptera). Acta Entomologica Jugoslavica 13(Supplement) pp. 1-145    
Synonym of Sphaeripalpus Foerster (page 124)
Sphaeripalpus Foerster
Förster, A. 1841, Beiträge zur monographie der Pteromalinen Nees 1 Heft:38 Aachen     view Förster, A.  (1841) in PDF format
New genus
Type species: Sphaeripalpus viridis Förster, by monotypy
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Graham, M.W.R. de V. (1969), The Pteromalidae of north-western Europe (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) (Entomology) Supplement 16 pp. 908pp, 686 figs     view Förster, A.  (1841) in PDF format
Possible synonym of Gitognathus Thomson (pages 209-210)
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Boucek, Z. (1977), A faunistic review of the Yugoslavian Chalcidoidea (Parasitic Hymenoptera). Acta Entomologica Jugoslavica 13(Supplement) pp. 1-145    
Valid species (page 124)
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Huang, Da-Wei (1990), On the Chinese Miscogasterinae (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) genera Thektogaster, Xestomnaster and Sphaeripalpus. Sinozoologica 7 pp. 235-253     view Förster, A.  (1841) in PDF format
Valid genus (pages 247-250, 253)