The genera Meggoleus Townes, Heterocola Förster and Phradis Förster are recorded from the Afrotropical region for the first time. Four new species are described: Meggoleus townesi sp. n., Heterocola africana sp. n., Phradis modestus sp. n. and P. wolfgator sp. n. A key to the nine Afrotropical genera including Allophrys Förster, Aneuclis Förster, Diaparsis Förster, Probles Förster, Sathropterus Förster, and Tersilochus Holmgren is provided.

To cite this paper: Khalaim, A. 2007. First records of Meggoleus, Heterocola and Phradis (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Tersilochinae) from the Afrotropical region, with description of four new species. African Invertebrates 48 (2): 101-110.

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Khalaim, A.I. 2009. South African species of Aneuclis Förster, 1869 (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Tersilochinae). African Invertebrates 50 (1): 123-136. [Abstract]