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Cheiropachus
bekiliensis Risbec, 1952
(Madagascar) |

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Cheiropachus quadrum (Fabricius, 1787) |
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Cheiropachus
phytolaccae (Risbec, 1960)
(Madagascar)
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10 other species. |
Distribution
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Worldwide, except for Indo-Australasian region. |
Biology
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Primary parasitoids of Bostrychidae, Cerambycidae, and Curculionidae (including
Scolytinae) (Coleoptera), and Drosophilidae (Diptera) (Khanday et al. 2019, UCD 2024). |
Reference
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Khanday, Lateef & Sureshan, Pavittu & Buhroo, Abdul & A.P., Ranjith & Tselikh, Ekaterina. 2019. Pteromalid wasps (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) associated with bark beetles, with the description of a new species from Kashmir, India. Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity. 12: 262-272. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.japb.2019.01.014.
UCD Community. 2024. 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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