Ibalia is a genus of ibaliid wasps in the family Ibaliidae. There are about 14 described species in Ibalia. All species are parasitoids of Siricidae species, which they seek out by detecting volatiles emitted by the fungi Siricidae larvae feed on, Amylostereum.
Species
These 14 species belong to the genus Ibalia:
- Ibalia anceps <small>Say, 1824</small>
- Ibalia aprilina <small>Kerrich, 1973</small>
- Ibalia arizonica <small>Liu & Nordlander, 1992</small>
- Ibalia hunanica <small>Liu & Nordlander, 1994</small>
- Ibalia jakowlewi <small>Jacobson, 1899</small>
- Ibalia japonica <small>Matsumura, 1912</small>
- Ibalia kirki <small>Liu & Nordlander, 1992</small>
- Ibalia leucospoides <small>(Hochenwarth, 1785)</small>
- Ibalia mirabilis <small>Yasumatsu, 1941</small>
- Ibalia montana <small>Cresson, 1879</small>
- Ibalia ornata <small>Belizin, 1968</small>
- Ibalia ruficollis <small>Cameron, 1884</small>
- Ibalia rufipes <small>Cresson, 1879</small>
- â Ibalia electra <small>Engel & Liu, 2012</small>
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