
Figures 193–198. Scelio latro. 193, 194, 196, 198
holotype female (OSUC 250953) 195, 197 paratype female (OSUC 212968).
193 Habitus, dorsal view 194 Habitus, lateral view 195 Mesosoma, dorsal
view 196 Head and mesosoma, lateral view 197 Head, anterior view 198
Propodeum and base of metasoma, dorsal view. Scale bars in millimeters. |
Distribution
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Malawi, Tanzania.
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.
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.380.5755
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Credits
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Photographs © Matt Yoder. |
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