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Parent Taxon

• Encyrtidae

Sibling Taxa

• Acerophagus
• Achalcerinys
• Adelencyrtoides
• Adelencyrtus
• Adencyrtus
• Admirencyrtus
• Agarwalencyrtus
• Agekianella
• Ageniaspis
• Agromyzaphagus
• Allencyrtus
• Allocerchysius
• Aloencyrtus
• Amicroterys
• Anasemion
• Anicetus
• Anthemus
• Aphidencyrtoides
• Aphycoides
• Aphycomorpha
• Aphyculus
• Aphycus
• Argutencyrtus
• Arrhenophagoidea
• Arrhenophagus
• Aschitus
• Astymachus
• Austrochoreia
• Avetianella
• Aztecencyrtus
• Baeoanusia
• Baeocharis
• Beethovena
• Blastothrix
• Bothriophryne
• Bothriothorax
• Boucekiella
• Brachyencyrtus
• Caenohomalopoda
• Callaincyrtus
• Callipteroma
• Cerapterocerus
• Ceraptroceroideus
• Cerchysiella
• Cerchysius
• Cercobelus
• Charitopsis
• Charitopus
• Cheiloneurus
• Choreia
• Chrysomelechthrus
• Cirrhencyrtus
• Cladiscodes
• Coccidencyrtus
• Coccidoctonus
• Coccopilatus
• Coelopencyrtus
• Comperiella
• Copidosoma
• Copidosomopsis
• Copidosomyia
• Cowperia
• Cyderius
• Daversinereus
• Diaphorencyrtus
• Discodes
• Diversinervus
• Doddanusia
• Echthroplexiella
• Echthroplexis
• Ectroma
• Elijahia
• Encyrtus
• Epiblatticida
• Epitetracnemus
• Erencyrtus
• Eucoccidophagus
• Eugahania
• Eupoecilopoda
• Eusemion
• Exoristobia
• Forcipestricis
• Ginsiana
• Globulencyrtus
• Gonzalezia
• Habrolepis
• Hadrencyrtus
• Helegonatopus
• Heterococcidoxenus
• Hexacladia
• Homalotyloidea
• Homalotylus
• Hoplopsis
• Hypergonatopus
• Ilicia
• Islawes
• Isodromus
• Ixodiphagus
• Laccacida
• Lakshaphagus
• Lamennaisia
• Leiocyrtus
• Leptomastix
• Lirencyrtus
• Mahencyrtus
• Mariola
• Mayrencyrtus
• Mayridia
• Meromyzobia
• Metablastothrix
• Metanotalia
• Metaphycus
• Metapsyllaephagus
• Microterys
• Moorella
• Mozartella
• Mucrencyrtus
• Neastymachus
• Negeniaspidius
• Neocladia
• Neococcidencyrtus
• Neocyrtus
• Oobius
• Ooencyrtus
• Parablastothrix
• Parablatticida
• Parachalcerinys
• Parageniaspis
• Paraphaenodiscus
• Parasauleia
• Paratetracnemoidea
• Parechthrodryinus
• Parectromoides
• Pareupelmus
• Pareusemion
• Pawenus
• Pentacladocerus
• Pistulina
• Plagiomerus
• Platencyrtus
• Prionomastix
• Prionomitus
• Prochiloneurus
• Proleurocerus
• Protyndarichoides
• Pseudaphycus
• Pseudectroma
• Pseudencyrtus
• Pseudhomalopoda
• Pseudococcobius
• Pseudorhopus
• Psilophrys
• Psyllaephagus
• Psyllechthrus
• Pulexencyrtus
• Quadrencyrtus
• Rhytidothorax
• Ruandella
• Saera
• Sectiliclava
• Semen
• Stemmatosteres
• Subprionomitus
• Syrphidencyrtus
• Syrphophagus
• Tachardiaephagus
• Tachardiobius
• Tachinaephagus
• Telegraphus
• Tetracyclos
• Thomsonisca
• Tineophoctonus
• Trechnites
• Tremblaya
• Trichomasthus
• Trigonogaster
• Trjapitzinellus
• Tyndarichus
• Xenoencyrtus
• Xenostryxis
• Xylencyrtus
• Zaomma
• Zaommoencyrtus
• Zelaphycus
• Zelencyrtus

Child Taxa

• Encyrtus albitarsis
• Encyrtus aquilus
• Encyrtus aurantii
• Encyrtus barbiger
• Encyrtus bedfordi
• Encyrtus fuliginosus
• Encyrtus fuscus
• Encyrtus infelix
• Encyrtus infidus
• Encyrtus melas
• Encyrtus mexicanus
• Encyrtus sacchari
• Encyrtus saliens
• Encyrtus sasakii
• Encyrtus swederi

Top Observation Places

• Bethesda