Certonotus is a genus of wasps in the family Ichneumonidae.[1][2]

Certonotus
Certonotus nitidulus on a leaf
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Ichneumonidae
Genus: Certonotus
Kriechbaumer, 1889

Certonotus nitidulus have been used in the biocontrol of Sirex noctilio in Tasmania. Other species have been considered in Chile.[3]

Species

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There are 31 recognized species:[1]

References

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  1. 1 2 "Certonotus Kriechbaumer, 1889". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 12 November 2025.
  2. "Genus Certonotus Kriechbaumer, 1889y, 1913". Australian Faunal Directory. Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. Retrieved 12 November 2025.
  3. Lanfranco L., Dolly; Aguilar V., Angélica (2019). "Control options of Sirex noctilio: a review. (Hymenoptera – Siricidae)". Bosque. 11 (2): 9–16.