Meruacesa

Meruacesa
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Eulophidae
Subfamily:	Eulophinae
Genus:	Meruacesa; Koçak and Kemal , 2009
Type species
	Meruacesa elegans; (Delucchi, 1962)
Species
	Meruacesa arabica Narendran and Subair Ahmad, 2012; Meruacesa camerounensis (Risbec, 1955); Meruacesa cuprata (Ferrière, 1960); Meruacesa elegans (Delucchi, 1962); Meruacesa liriomyzae (Boucek, 1988);
Synonyms
	Meruana Delucchi, 1962;

Meruacesa is a genus in the family Eulophidae. It was formerly known as Meruana but this is now considered a junior homonym, due to the name being preoccupied by an East African genus of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae.^[1]

References[edit]

^ Ahmet Ömer Koçak; Muhabbet Kemal (2009). "Nomenclatural notes on some generic names of the superfamily Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera)". Miscellaneous Papers Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara. 150.

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[Koçak-1] Ahmet Ömer Koçak; Muhabbet Kemal (2009). "Nomenclatural notes on some generic names of the superfamily Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera)". Miscellaneous Papers Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara. 150.

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