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Cleruchus depressus
(Annecke)
Douttiella
depressa
Annecke, 1961. Holotype in NCI, Pretoria. Type
locality: South Africa.
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Distribution
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South Africa. |
Biology
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Parasitoid of
eggs of banded fruit weevil, Phlycitinus callosus Schönherr (Coleoptera:
Curculionidae) (Barnes, 2014). |
References
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Annecke, D.P. 1961. Two new genera of Myridae [sic] from
South Africa (Chalcidoidea, Hymenoptera). Kudu. 4:68-77.
Barnes BN 2014. First record of a
fairyfly, Cleruchus depressus (Annecke) (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae),
parasitizing eggs of banded fruit weevil, Phlycitinus callosus Schönherr
(Coleoptera: Curculionidae), in South Africa. African Entomology 22(4):
900–905. https://doi.org/10.4001/003.022.0404
Huber J, Triapitsyn S 2017.
Two genera of Mymaridae (Hymenoptera) new to Africa, a remarkable new species of
Anaphes and new generic synonymy. ZooKeys 658: 39-61.
https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.658.11569
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Credits
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Photographs © John Huber & Jennifer Read (Canadian National Collection of Insects).
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