Figures 67–72. Scelio dupondi, paratype female
(OSUC 213048). 67 Habitus, dorsal view 68 Habitus, lateral view 69
Mesosoma, dorsal view 70 Mesosoma, lateral view 71 Head, anterior view
72 Metasoma, ventral view. Scale bars in millimeters. |
Distribution
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South Africa.
Link to distribution
Map (Hymenoptera online database). |
Biology
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Host unknown, but probably an egg parasitoid
of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae (Orthoptera). |
References
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Yoder, M., Valerio,
A., Polaszek, A., van Noort, S., Masner, L., Johnson, N. 2014.
Monograph of the Afrotropical species of Scelio Latreille
(Hymenoptera, Platygastridae), egg parasitoids of acridid grasshoppers
(Orthoptera, Acrididae). ZooKeys 380: 1-188. (doi:
10.3897/zookeys.380.5755).
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Credits
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Photographs © Matt Yoder. |
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