Distribution
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Egypt,
Eritrea, India, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Spain, United Arab Emirates, Yemen.
Link to distribution
MAP (Hymenoptera online database). |
Biology
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Egg parasitoid
of Acrotylus longipes (Charpentier) (Orthoptera: Acrididae,
Oedipodinae); Diabolocatantops axillaris (Thunberg) (Orthoptera:
Acrididae, Catantopinae; cited as Catantops axillaris);
Ochrilidia gracilis (Krauss) (Orthoptera: Acrididae, Gomphocerinae);
Heteracris littoralis (Rambur) (Orthoptera: Acrididae,
Eyprepocnemidinae; cited as Thisoicetrus littoralis). |
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.
Priesner H. 1951. New genera and species of Scelionidae
(Hymenoptera, Proctotrupoidea) from Egypt. Bulletin de l’Institut Fouad I du
Desert 1(2): 119–149.
Yoder, M., Valerio,
A., Polaszek, A., Masner, L., Johnson, N. 2009.
Revision of Scelio pulchripennis-group species (Hymenoptera,
Platygastroidea, Platygastridae). ZooKeys 20: 53-118.
(doi: 10.3897/zookeys.20.205).
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Credits
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Photographs © Matt Yoder. |
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