Figures 85–90. Scelio mauritanicus Risbec, female
(OSUC 213146). 85 Habitus, dorsal view 86 Habitus, lateral view 87 Head
and mesosoma, dorsal view 88 Head and mesosoma, lateral view 89 Head,
anterior view 90 Head, lateral view. pn, pronotal nucha. Scale bars in
millimeters. |
Distribution
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Benin, Burkina
Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Egypt, Eritrea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Mali,
Mauritania, Nigeria,
Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, United
Arab Emirates, Yemen.
Link to distribution
Map (Hymenoptera online database). |
Biology
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Host: unknown. |
References
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Risbec,
J. 1950. Contribution à l'étude des Proctotrupidaw (Serphiidae). Proctotrupidés
des la Section technique d'Agricultures tropicale (A.O.F.) et Proctotrupidés du
Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (Afrique et Colonies françaises). Travaux
du Laboratoire d'Entomologie du Secteur Soudanais de Recherches Agronomiques,
Gouvernement Générale de l'Afrique Occidentale Françaises. 639 pp. Yoder, M., Valerio,
A., Polaszek, A., van Noort, S., Masner, L., Johnson, N. 2014.
Monograph of the Afrotropical species of Scelio Latreille
(Hymenoptera, Platygastridae), egg parasitoids of acridid grasshoppers (Orthoptera,
Acrididae). ZooKeys 380: 1-188. (doi:
10.3897/zookeys.380.5755).
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Credits
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Photographs © Matt Yoder. |
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Next species: Scelio
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