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Scelio chapmani
Nixon, female (OSUC 212119).
55 Habitus, dorsal
view 56
Habitus, lateral view
57 Head and mesosoma, dorsal view
58 Head and
mesosoma, lateral view 59
Head, anterior view 60
Propodeum,
lateral view. Scale bars in
millimeters. |
Distribution
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Cameroon,
Central African Republic, Kenya, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, South Africa,
Tanzania, Yemen, Zimbabwe.
MAP |
Biology
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Host: unknown. |
Reference
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Nixon,
G. E. J. 1958. A synopsis of the African species of Scelio Latreille
(Hymenoptera: Proctotrupoidea, Platygastridae). Trans. R. Entomol.Soc. Lond.
110: 303-318. 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 © Andy Polaszek (The Natural History Museum,
London)
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