Figures 317–322. Scelio simonolus, paratype female
(OSUC 250745). 317 Habitus, dorsal view 318 Habitus, lateral view 319
Head and mesosoma, dorsal view 320 Head and mesosoma, lateral view 321
Head, anterior view 322 apex of metasoma, dorsal 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.
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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