Distribution
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Egypt, Kenya,
Mali, United Arab Emirates, Yemen.
Link to distribution
Map (Hymenoptera online database). |
Biology
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Emerged from egg of Acrida turrita (Linnaeus) [Orthoptera:
Acrididae];
emerged from egg of Acrididae [Orthoptera: Acrididae]; emerged from egg
of Eyprepocnemis plorans plorans (Charpentier) [Orthoptera:
Acrididae, as Euprepocnemis senegalensis Bolívar)]; emerged from
egg of Locusta cinerascens migratorioides (Reiche & Fairmaire)
[Orthoptera: Acrididae, as L. migratoria migratorioides]; emerged
from egg of Hilethera nigerica (Uvarov) [Orthoptera: Acrididae,
as Paracinema tricolor nigerica (Uvarov)]. |
References
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Ferrière,
C. 1952. Deux neouveaux parasites des oeufs de Locusta migratoria
migratorioides en Afrique. Bull. Soc. Entomol. France 56:114-118. 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
© Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Musuem) or © Matt Yoder. |
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