Labenini

Belongs within: Labeninae.

The Labenini are a group of ichneumon wasps parasitic on wood-borers, characterised by a modified ovipositor tip with fine, close, file-like teeth (Gauld 1984).

LabeniniG84
    |--Asperellus Townes in Townes, Townes & Gupta 1961G84
    |    |--*A. hinnuleus [=Certonotus hinnuleus]G84
    |    `--A. leeuwinensisG84
    |--Labena Cresson 1864 (see below for synonymy)G84
    |    |--*L. grallator [=Cryptus grallator; incl. Mesochorus fuscipennis, *Caryoecus fuscipennis]G84
    |    |--L. annulataG84
    |    |--‘*Microtritus’ apicalis Kriechbaumer 1889G84
    |    `--L. chadwickii [=*Neonotus chadwickii]G84
    |--NonnusA00
    `--Certonotus Kriechbaumer 1889G84 [incl. ApechoneuraW96]
         |--*C. varius Kriechbaumer 1889G84
         |--C. annulatusG84
         |--C. apicalisG84
         |--C. geniculatusG84
         |--C. humeralifer [incl. C. tuberculicollis]G84
         |--C. monticolaG84
         |--C. nitidulusG84
         |--C. rufescensG84
         `--C. tasmaniensisG84

Labena Cresson 1864 [incl. Caryoecus Walsh 1866, Dysidopus Schulz 1906, Microtritus Driechbaumer 1889, Neonotus Parrott 1955]^G84

*Type species of generic name indicated

References

[A00] Ashmead, W. H. 1900. Notes on some New Zealand and Australian parasitic Hymenoptera, with descriptions of new genera and new species. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 1900 (3): 327–360.

[G84] Gauld, I. D. 1984. An Introduction to the Ichneumonidae of Australia. British Museum (Natural History).

[W96] Wahl, D. B. 1996. Xenothyrini, a new tribe of Labeninae, and a key to the tribes and genera of Labeninae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 98 (1): 158–161.