Chlorion
| Chlorion | |
|---|---|
| Chlorion lobatum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Sphecidae |
| Subfamily: | Chloriontinae Fernald, 1905 |
| Genus: | Chlorion Latreille, 1802 |
| Species | |
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About 20 species, see text | |
Chlorion is a genus of parasitoid wasps in the family Sphecidae. Species have been recorded from the Americas, Africa and tropical Asia through to Java; they appear to prey mostly on Orthopteran insects.