Brachyscleroma Cushman

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera;  Superfamily: Ichneumonoidea; Family: Ichneumonidae; Subfamily: Phrudinae)

Brachyscleroma Cushman 1940. Type species: Brachyscleroma apoderi Cushman 1940.

Brachyscleroma congoensis Delobel,1993

Brachyscleroma medleri Gupta,1994

Distribution

Afrotropical: Nigeria, Congo, Oriental: China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nepal

Biology

Host: Apoderus quadripunctatus (Attelabidae)

Reference

Cushman, R.A. 1940. New genera and species of Ichneumon-flies with taxonomic notes. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 88(3083):355-372.

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