Dichoteleas hamatus Schwartz, van Noort, & Johnson

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Platygastroidea; Family Scelionidae; Subfamily: Scelioninae; Genus: Dichoteleas)

Dichoteleas hamatus Schwartz, van Noort, & Johnson, 2023. Holotype in Ottawa, Cananda (CNCI), OSUC 56306. Type locality: South Africa, Guernsey Farm, Limpopo Prov..

Paratype female SAM-HYM-P037851 (SAMC)






Paratype male SAM-HYM-P031302a (SAMC)





Paratype male ICIPE32195 (ICIPE)





Photographs © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).

Photograph © Robert Copeland (ICIPE).

Distribution	Kenya, Malawi, South Africa, Tanzania.
Biology	Host: unknown.
References	Kieffer, J.J. 1907. Beschreibung neuer im British Museum zu London aufbewahrter Proctotrypiden. Berl. Entomol. Z. 51:279-302. Risbec, J. 1956. Proctotrupides Scelionini de Madagascar [Hyménoptéres]. Rev. Franç. Entomol. 23: 244-264. Schwartz J, Van Noort S, Johnson NF. 2023. A taxonomic revision of the Old World genus Dichoteleas Kieffer (Hymenoptera, Scelionidae). ZooKeys 1182: 183-205. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1182.104943.
Credits	Photographs © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa) or © Robert Copeland (ICIPE). Map illustration © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).
	Next genus: Dicroscelio

Web author Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum)

Citation: van Noort, S. 2026. WaspWeb: Hymenoptera of the World. URL: www.waspweb.org (accessed on <day/month/year>).

Dichoteleas hamatus Schwartz, van Noort, & Johnson

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