Scientific name
Uniclypea similis Gupta, 2018
Taxonomic position
Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Pteromalidae
Diagnosis
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Female (holotype)
Male
Distribution
India: Karnataka.
Biology / Hosts
Reared from the leaf knots on the host plant Grewia abutilifolia Vent. ex Juss. constructed by Apoderus tranquebaricus Fabricius (Coleoptera: Attelabidae) from India with notes on biology.
References
- Gupta A.(2018). A new species of Uniclypea Bouček, 1976 (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) parasitic on Apoderus tranquebaricus Systematic Parasitology, 95:115–120. DOI 10.1007/s11230-017-9766-9 (published online 30th November 2017).
Credits
Images and factsheet prepared by Dr. Ankita Gupta, Scientist, NBAIR. Web content added by Lavanya, 20-02-2018.
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