Fig 1. Bucekia sp.

Fig 2. Vertex

Fig 3. Hind leg

Fig 4. Apex of hind tibia - ventral view

Bucekia Steffan, 1951

Taxonomy

Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Chalcididae: Haltichellinae

Diagnosis

Interocular space smooth and raised (Fig. 2).
Hind tibia with a characteristic plate like structure at apex ventrally (Fig. 4).

Biology / Hosts

Not known.

Distribution

India, Israel, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Senegal.

References

  • Narendran, T.C. (1986). Family Chalcididae. (In: Subba Rao, B.R. & Hayat, M. (Eds) - The Chalcidoidea (Insecta: Hymenoptera) of India and the adjacent countries.) Oriental Insects 20: 24.
  • Noyes, J.S. (2016). Universal Chalcidoidea Database. World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/chalcidoids (accessed on 28/9/2016).
  • Steffan, J.R. (1951). Les espèces françaises d'Haltichellinae (Hyménoptères Chalcididae). Feuille des Naturalistes 6(1/2): 2.