Figures 199–204. Scelio mutio, holotype female (OSUC
244035). 199 Habitus, dorsal view 200 Habitus, lateral view 201 Head and
mesosoma, dorsal view 202 Head and mesosoma, lateral view 203 Head,
anterior view 204 Apex of metasoma, dorsal view. Scale bars in
millimeters. |
Distribution
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South Africa.
Link to distribution
Map (Hymenoptera online database). |
Biology
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Host unknown, but probably an egg parasitoid
of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae (Orthoptera). |
References
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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.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.380.5755
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Credits
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Photographs © Matt Yoder. |
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