Aulacidea Ashmead, 1897

Azmaz, Musa & Katilmiş, Yusuf, 2020, A new species of herb gall wasp (Cynipidae, Aulacideini, Aulacidea) from Turkey, Zootaxa 4747 (2), pp. 378-390 : 379

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4747.2.9
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3703822
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scientific name	Aulacidea Ashmead, 1897
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Type species. Aulax mulgediicola Ashmead, 1896 (= Aulax harringtoni Ashmead, 1887 ).

Diagnosis. The genus Aulacidea is distinctly separated from other genera in the tribe Aulacideini by the ciliated forewing margin with a closed radial cell; simple tarsal claws; malar space shorter than eye height; transversely uniformly striate mesopleuron; and metasomal tergite II with a distinct patch of white setae situated antero-laterally.

Distribution. Worldwide.

Species richness. 38 described species.