Trichomalopsis spp.

Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Pteromalidae

 Mesosoma
 Adult - dorsal view

Parasitoids of pupae of Coleoptera and Lepidoptera; some are reported to be hyperparasitoids of Braconidae and Ichneumonidae. In India, Trichomalopsis apanteloctena Crawford is commonly found in rice ecosystems. For more details see Universal Chalcidoidea Database.