Cheiloneurus elegans

Short description: Species of wasp

Cheiloneurus elegans

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Hymenoptera
Family:  | Encyrtidae
Genus:  | Cheiloneurus
Species:  |

C. elegans

Binomial name
Cheiloneurus elegans

(Dalman, 1820)[1]

Synonyms

* Cheiloneurus elegantissimus
* Cleonymus elegans (Dalman, 1820)
* Encyrtus elegans

Cheiloneurus elegans is a parasitic wasp species in the genus Cheiloneurus.

Its EPPO code is CHEUEL.[2]

The host for this wasp is Contarinia larvae found inside galls. [3]

## References

1. ↑ JW Dalman - Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 1820
2. ↑ Cheiloneurus elegans at EPPO codes
3. ↑ Zhao, Qian; Hu, Hong-Ying; Kang, Ning; Gao, Cai-Hong (2023-08-14). "Biology and morphometric relationship of gall inducers Contarinia sp. and corresponding parasitoids for swollen galls of Nitraria sibirica pall". Bulletin of Entomological Research (Cambridge University Press (CUP)) 113 (5): 645–657. doi:10.1017/s0007485323000342. ISSN 0007-4853. https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/1E8E76CF398D3A69DA8542285D069686/S0007485323000342a.pdf/div-class-title-biology-and-morphometric-relationship-of-gall-inducers-span-class-italic-contarinia-span-sp-and-corresponding-parasitoids-for-swollen-galls-of-span-class-italic-nitraria-sibirica-span-pall-div.pdf. Retrieved 2025-10-05.

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