Coptera
{{Short description|Genus of wasps}}
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Coptera is a genus of wasps belonging to the family Diapriidae.{{cite web |title=Coptera Say, 1836 |url=https://www.gbif.org/species/4406325 |website=www.gbif.org |access-date=28 May 2021 |language=en}}
They are a genus of parasitic wasps. Coptera females search for hosts. The known hosts are primarily true fruit flies.
This genus is found in Southeast Asia, Europe, Central and Southern Africa, and North and South America.
Species
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- Coptera acantha {{small|Montilla & García, 2016}}
- Coptera alticeps {{small|(Kieffer, 1911)}}
- Coptera angulata {{small|Muesebeck, 1980}}
- Coptera anka {{Small|Krogmann, et al., 2018}}
- Coptera ateles {{Small|Montilla & García, 2016}}
- Coptera campanada {{Small|Montilla & García, 2016}}
- Coptera cingulatae
- Coptera crassicornis {{Small|(Kieffer, 1911)}}
- Coptera tonic {{Small|Ericson & Forbes, 2020}}