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Eunotiscus species

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Chalcidoidea; Family; Pirenidae; Subfamily: Eriaporinae; Genus: Eunotiscus)

Eunotiscus species. Specimen in Iziko South African Museum, Cape Town (SAMC). Locality: Kikola Plot, Mkomazi Game Reserve, Tanzania.

Classification

Distribution

Tanzania.

Biology

Parasitoids of Pseudococcus Westwood (Pseudococcidae).

References

Compere, H. 1928. New coccid-inhabiting chalcidoid parasites from Africa and California. University of California Publications in Entomology 4(8): 209-230.
Heraty, J.M., Burks, R.A., Cruaud, A., Gibson, G.A.P., Liljeblad, J., Munro, J., Rasplus, J.-Y., Delvare, G., Janšta, P., Gumovsky, A., Huber, J., Woolley, J.B., Krogmann, L., Heydon, S., Polaszek, A., Schmidt, S., Darling, D.C., Gates, M.W., Mottern, J., Murray, E., Dal Molin, A., Triapitsyn, S., Baur, H., Pinto, J.D., van Noort, S., George, J. & Yoder, M. 2013. A phylogenetic analysis of the megadiverse Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera).
Cladistics 29: 466–542. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cla.12006

Thompson, W.R. 1958. A catalogue of the parasites and predators of insect pests. Section 2. Host parasite catalogue, Part 5. 562-698. Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux, Commonwealth Institute of Biological Control, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Credits

Photographs and map illustration © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).


Web author Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum)

 

Citation: van Noort, S. 2025. WaspWeb: Hymenoptera of the World. URL: www.waspweb.org (accessed on <day/month/year>).

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