Figures 377–382. Scelio quasiclypeatus, paratype
female (OSUC 211218). 377 Habitus, dorsal view 378 Habitus, lateral view
379 Head and mesosoma, dorsal view 380 Head and mesosoma, lateral view
381 Head, anterior view 382 Metasoma, lateral view. Scale bars in
millimeters. |
Distribution
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Botswana, Cameroon, Gabon, Kenya, South Africa, 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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