Distribution
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Morocco.
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Biology
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Reared from branches of Tamarix
sp (Tamaricaceae) in which larvae of Buprestis bilyi Novak & Kuban
(Buprestidae) were also present, i.e. a putative parasitoid of these wood-boring
beetle larvae (Vilhelmsen, 2001).
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References
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Guiglia, D.
1935. Un nuovo
Orysside del Congo Belga. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo
Doria 57: 6-11.
Guiglia, D.
1937. Su due specie di Chalinus del Congo (Hymen. Phytophaga). Annali del Museo Civico di
Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria 59: 363-369.
Vilhelmsen,
L. 2001. Systematic revision of the genera
Chalinus
Konow, 1897 and Mocsarya Konow, 1897
(Hymenoptera, Orussidae).
Insect
Systematics & Evolution 32:
361-380.
Vilhelmsen,
L. 2003.
Phylogeny
and classification of the Orussidae (Insecta: Hymenoptera), a basal parasitic
wasp taxon. Zoological Journal of the
Linnean Society 139: 337-418.
Vilhelmsen,
L. 2005. Chalinus
albitibialis, a new species of Orussidae (Insecta, Hymenoptera), from
Morocco. Zootaxa
880: 1-7.
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Credits
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Photographs © Lars Vilhelmsen (Natural History
Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen). |
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Next genus:
Leptorussus
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