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Calosota
affinis Hedqvist, 1970 |
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Calosota
aristidae (Risbec, 1951)
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Calosota
beharae (Risbec, 1952)
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Calosota
capensis Hedqvist, 1970
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Calosota
curculionis (Risbec, 1951)
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Calosota
cyanea Hedqvist, 1970
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Calosota
ferrierei Hedqvist, 1970 |
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Calosota
flavostylus Hedqvist, 1970
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Calosota
halyomorphae (Risbec, 1951) |
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Calosota
ligniphila (Risbec, 1952) |
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Calosota
melanoptera (Risbec, 1952) |
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Calosota
punctata Hedqvist, 1970 |
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Calosota
purpurata Hedqvist, 1970 |
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Calosota
risbeci Bouček, 1976 |
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Calosota
robusta Hedqvist, 1970 |
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Calosota
testaceipes Hedqvist, 1970 |
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Calosota
turneri Hedqvist, 1970
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Calosota
versicolor (Risbec, 1951) |
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Calosota
species (Java, Indonesia) |
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Calosota
species (South Africa)
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Distribution
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Worldwide.
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Biology |
Idiobiont ectoparasitoids of wood-boring beetle larvae (Anobiidae, Scolytidae) but are also primary or hyper parasitoids of Diptera (Cecidomyiidae, Tephritidae), Hymenoptera (Braconidae, Eurytomidae, Torymidae), and Lepidoptera (Lasiocampidae, Tortricidae) (Fusu & Gibson 2025; UCD Community, 2025). |
References |
Fusu L, Gibson GAP. 2025. Eupelmidae, Chapter 29, pp. 380-396 in J.M. Heraty and J.B. Woolley (eds), Chalcidoidea of the World, CABI Press, Oxford, UK. https://doi.org/10.1079/9781800623545.0029
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..
UCD Community. 2025. Universal Chalcidoidea Database Website. https://ucd.chalcid.org. |
Credits
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Photographs
© Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa)
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