Sparasion
{{Short description|Genus of wasps}}
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Sparasion is a genus of wasps belonging to the family Sparasionidae, within the superfamily Platygastridae.{{cite web |title=Sparasion Latreille, 1802 |url=https://www.gbif.org/species/1402354 |website=www.gbif.org |access-date=29 May 2021 |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Genus Sparasion |url=https://bugguide.net/node/view/609310 |archive-url= |archive-date= |access-date=October 21, 2022 |website=BugGuide}} The genus has specimens widespread in Eurasia, Africa, and temperate North America.{{Cite journal |last1=Johnson |first1=Norman F. |last2=Masner |first2=Lubomír |last3=Musetti |first3=Luciana |date=2008 |title=Review of Genera of the Tribe Sparasionini (Hymenoptera: Platygastroidea, Scelionidae), and Description of Two New Genera from the New World |url=http://www.bioone.org/perlserv/?request=get-abstract&doi=10.1206%2F578.1 |journal=American Museum Novitates |language=en |issue=3629 |pages=1 |doi=10.1206/578.1 |s2cid=81371208 |issn=0003-0082}}
Species
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The genus includes 141 species.
- Sparasion aenescens {{small|Förster, 1856}}
- Sparasion aeneum {{small|Kieffer, 1906}}
- Sparasion albopilosellum {{small|Cameron, 1906}}