Scientific name

Oomyzus scaposus (Thomson)

Taxonomic position

Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Eulophidae: Tetrastichinae

Diagnosis

Body shining black, antenna dark blackish brown, legs more or less black. Antennal formula 11233.

thorax Thorax

Images

female adult  female adult Adult - dorsal view
female adult  female Adult - lateral view

Hosts / Biology

A common pupal parasitoid of Coccinellidae (Coleoptera); also recorded on Chrysopidae (Neuroptera).

Reference

See Universal Chalcidoidea Database for further details on Synonyms, Distribution, Biology, etc.