Distribution
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Worldwide. Widely distributed in
Afrotropical Region. |
Biology
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Hosts: Twenty-three
host records belonging to the families Pyralidae, Noctuidae, Tortricidae,
Gelechiidae, Tineidae and Yponomeutidae, inlcuding
Cadra cautella
(Pyraloidea), Cadra figulilella (Pyraloidea), Ectomyelois ceratoniae
(Pyraloidea), Ephestia elutella (Pyraloidea). |
Diagnosis
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Species distinguishable in Reunion by the shape of petiole (generic
characteristic): smooth, without glymma and with the sterno-tergal
suture on the lateral side (Rousse & Villemant, 2012) |
Reference
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Gravenhorst,
J.L.C. 1829. Ichneumonologia Europaea. Pars III. Vratislaviae. 1097 pp.
Rousse, P. & Villemant, C. 2012.
Ichneumons in Reunion Island: a catalogue of the local
Ichneumonidae (Hymenoptera) species, including 15 new taxa and a key to species.
Zootaxa 3278: 1–57.
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Credits
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Photographs by Agničle Touret-Alby ©
MNHN (specimens database http://coldb.mnhn.fr). |
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