Breviscelio Sundholm

Breviscelio Sundholm 1970. Type species: Breviscelio crenatus Sundholm, 1970.

	Breviscelio crenatus Sundholm, 1970 (South Africa)
	Breviscelio striatus Caleca, 1992 (South Africa)

Distribution	Afrotropical (South Africa) and Palaearctic (Algeria - Breviscelio arabicus Caleca, 1990).
Biology	Host: unknown.
References	Caleca, V. 1990. Description of Breviscelio arabicus sp. nov. from the Persian Gulf, and of the male of B. crenatus Sundholm (Hym. Scelionidae). Frustula Entomologica 13: 139-143. Caleca, V. 1992. New data on Breviscelio Sundholm, with description of a new species from South Africa (Hymenoptera, Scelionidae). Phytophaga 4:49-55. Sundholm, A. 1970. Hymenoptera: Proctotrupidea. South African Animal Life 14: 305-401.
Credits	Photographs by Candice Owen © (Iziko South African Museum).
	Next genus: Calliscelio

Web author Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum)

Citation: van Noort, S. 2024. WaspWeb: Hymenoptera of the World. URL: www.waspweb.org (accessed on <day/month/year>).