The past decade has seen the availability of insect genomic data explode, with
mitochondrial (mt) genome data seeing the greatest growth. The widespread adoption of …

Highlights•There are more parasitoid wasps than any other group of parasitoid insects.•The
parasitoid lifestyle arose in Hymenoptera only once, at least 200 Ma ago. The ancestral …

A new genus and species of the braconid parasitoid subfamily Doryctinae, Eocenhecabolus
kotenkoi gen. et sp. nov., from the late Eocene Rovno amber are described and illustrated …

Generic relationships within the parasitoid wasp subfamily Braconinae are assessed based
on a molecular phylogenetic analysis of four gene fragments: mitochondrial cytochrome c …

Mitochondrial DNA sequences are used extensively in phylogeographic and phylogenetic
studies for a wide range of organisms. With the advent of low-cost, high-throughput “next …

Mitochondrial (mtDNA) genes have served as widely utilised genetic loci for phylogenetic
and phylogeographic studies of animals. However, the phylogenetic performance of many …

A new species of the braconid parasitoid subfamily Ichneutinae, Oligoneurus eocenus
Belokobylskij, sp. nov., from late Eocene Danish amber is described and illustrated. The …

The huge and diverse family Braconidae is described and various specific morphological
terms used in their description are illustrated. A simplified identification key to most of the …

Meteorus Haliday, 1835 is a cosmopolitan genus within Braconidae (Hymenoptera). They
are koinobiont endoparasitoids of Coleoptera or Lepidoptera larvae. Only one mitogenome …

Simple Summary In this study, we sequenced two mitochondrial genomes of Dendrocerus
(Hymenoptera: Megaspilidae) to analyze the mitochondrial genomic features of …