Distribution |
Afrotropical region: Angola,
Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Nigeria, South
Africa, Tanzania, Yemen.
Also Nearctic region: USA: Arizona,
California, Texas. Neotropical region: Mexico, Trinidad, Dominican Republic, Honduras,
Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Columbia, Venezuela, Peru, Brazil,
Paraguay, Argentina. |
Biology |
Parasitoid of Embiidina:
Pararhagachir trachelia Archembia
sp., Scaphemnia sp., Jeratembia
geniculata Krauss, Pararhagadochir sp., Chelicerra sp., Diradius
sp., Archembia sp. Calamoclostes sp.,
Parahagachir trinitatis Saussure ssp. (cultures of Dr. E.R. Ross),
Parthembia
sp., Plesembia sp., Dihybocercus collaris Chelicera ruficollis (Saussure) (cultures E.S. Ross), Oligembia
n. sp., Stenembia sp., Gibocercus sandrae Ross Neohagadochir salvini (McLachlan), Diradius sp., Chelicera
sp. Dactylocera rubra Ross, Chelicerca
nodulosa Ross, Chelicerca chamulae Ross, Chelicerca guerreroa Ross,
Chelicera
lutea Ross, Chelicerca tantilla Ross, Chelicerca heymonsi
(Enderlein), Brachypterembia moreliensis Ross, Pachylembia taxcoensis
Ross, Pachylembia chapalae Ross, Oligembia melanura Ross, Neorhagadochir
(Drepanembia) n. sp., Neorhagachir salvini (McLachlan), Glyphembia
n. sp., Dactylocerca multispiculata Ross Neorhagadochir
(Drepanembia) n. sp. Saussurembia sp.
Pararhagachir n. sp., Arhembia peruviana
Ross, Clothoda longicauda Ross, Platyembia tessellata Ross, Calamoclostes-like
n. gen., Chellicerca loma Ross Rhagadochir
vosseleri Pararhagadochir trinitatis
(Sausssure), Oligotoma saundersii (Westwood) Dactylocerca
ashworthi Ross (Anisembiidae) Pararhadochir
trinitatis (Saussure) ssp., Stenembia n. sp., Antipaluria intermedia
Davis (cultures of Dr. E.S. Ross). |
References |
Olmi, M. & van Harten, A. 2006. Dryinidae,
Sclerogibbidae and Embolemidae (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea) of Yemen, with
revised keys to the species of the Arabian peninsula. Fauna of Arabia 21:
307–337.
Olmi, M. & Copeland, R.S. & Guglielmino, A. 2015.
An updated checklist of Dryinidae, Embolemidae and Sclerogibbidae
(Hymenoptera) of Kenya and Burundi, with descriptions of thirteen new
species. Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 55(1):
333-380.
Olmi, M., van Noort, S. & Guglielmino, A. 2016.
Contribution to the knowledge of Afrotropical Dryinidae, Embolemidae and
Sclerogibbidae (Hymenoptera) with description of new species from
Central African Republic and Uganda. ZooKeys 578: 45-95.
Richards O.W. 1939. The Bethylidae
subfamily Sclerogibbinae (Hymenoptera). Proc. Royal Ent. Soc. London
(B), 8: 211-223. |
Credits |
Photographs
© Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa). |
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Next genus:
Protosclerogibba |
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