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Calosota Curtis

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Chalcidoidea; Family: Eupelmidae; Subfamily: Calosotinae)

Calosota Curtis, 1836.

  Calosota affinis Hedqvist, 1970
 

Calosota aristidae (Risbec, 1951)

 

Calosota beharae (Risbec, 1952)

 

Calosota capensis Hedqvist, 1970

 

Calosota curculionis (Risbec, 1951)

 

Calosota cyanea Hedqvist, 1970

 

Calosota ferrierei Hedqvist, 1970

 

Calosota flavostylus Hedqvist, 1970

 

Calosota halyomorphae (Risbec, 1951)

 

Calosota ligniphila (Risbec, 1952)

 

Calosota melanoptera (Risbec, 1952)

 

Calosota punctata Hedqvist, 1970

 

Calosota purpurata Hedqvist, 1970

 

Calosota risbeci Bouček, 1976

 

Calosota robusta Hedqvist, 1970

  Calosota testaceipes Hedqvist, 1970
 

Calosota turneri Hedqvist, 1970

  Calosota versicolor (Risbec, 1951)

Calosota species

Distribution

Worldwide.

Biology

Parasitoids of wood-boring beetle larvae (Anobiidae, Bostrichidae, Buprestidae, Cerambycidae, Curculionidae).

References

Hedqvist, K.J. 1970. Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea, Eupelmidae. In B. Hanstrom, P. Brinck, and G. Rudebeck (Eds). South African Animal Life. Results of the Lund University Expedition in 1950-1951. XIV, 402–443.

Credits

Photographs © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa)


Web author Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum)

 

Citation: van Noort, S. 2024. WaspWeb: Hymenoptera of the World. URL: www.waspweb.org (accessed on <day/month/year>).

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