Scientific name

Diplazon spp.

Taxonomic position

Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea: Ichneumonidae

Images

Adult of D. laetatoriusAdult
Thorax  Thorax and propodeum Thorax, propodeum and gaster in D. orientalis - dorsal view

Hosts / Biology

Species of the genus Diplazon are parasitoids of hover flies (Diptera: Syrphidae). Two species, D. laetatorius and D. orientalis, are commonly collected in India.