Tetrastichus
| Tetrastichus | |
|---|---|
| Tetrastichus planipennisi | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Eulophidae |
| Subfamily: | Tetrastichinae |
| Genus: | Tetrastichus Haliday, 1844 |
| Type species | |
| Tetrastichus miser, (originally designated as Cirrospilus attalus Walker, 1839) (Nees, 1834) | |
| Species | |
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450+ species | |
| Synonyms | |
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Tetrastichus is a genus of hymenopteran insects of the family Eulophidae.
Tetrastichus planipennisi is a parasitoid of the emerald ash borer, a wood boring insect native to Asia which is an invasive species in North America. T. planipennisi is being evaluated as a biological control agent.