Moorella (wasp)

Moorella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Encyrtidae
Subfamily: Encyrtinae
Genus: Moorella
Cameron, 1913
Type species
Moorella fulviceps
Cameron, 1913

Moorella is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Encyrtidae within the superfamilia Chalcidoidea, in the order Hymenoptera.

The following species of neotropical insects are included in this genus:

  • Moorella alini Trjapitzin and Triapitsyn, 2015
  • Moorella compressiventris Timberlake, 1925
  • Moorella fulviceps Cameron, 1913 (type species of this genus)
  • Moorella irwini Triapitsyn and Trjapitzin, 2015
  • Moorella latipes Girault, 1913
  • Moorella zuparkoi Triapitsyn and Trjapitzin, 2015