Megaphragma

Megaphragma
Megaphragma mymaripenne
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Trichogrammatidae
Subfamily: Oligositinae
Genus: Megaphragma
Timberlake, 1924
Type species
Megaphragma mymaripenne
Timberlake, 1924
Species

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Synonyms

Sethosiella Kryger, 1932
Paramegaphragma Lin, 1992

Megaphragma is a genus of wasp in the family Trichogrammatidae. It contains some of the smallest known insects, Megaphragma caribea (170 μm) and Megaphragma mymaripenne (200 μm), which are roughly the same size as some unicellular protozoans.