Neohaltichella Narendran, 1989

Taxonomy

Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Chalcididae: Haltichellinae

Diagnosis

Head and body stouter and more pubescent than in Haltichella.
Head as wide as or subequal to width of mesosoma with well developed preorbital carinae; scrobe narrow; preorbital carinae on vertex faintly represented behind front ocellus.
Mesoscutum and scutellum more convex than in typical Haltichella.
Ventral margin of hind femur without a prominent dent.
Metasoma without basal carinae.

Biology / Hosts

Not known.

Distribution

India and Philippines.

References

• Narendran, T.C. 1989. Oriental Chalcididae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea). pp. 167-168 Zoological Monograph. Department of Zoology, University of Calicut, Kerala, India.