Status - Distribution in general

Status 

Native

Present in: 

IND, PAL

Distribution within Cyprus:

There are no available distributional data for this species.

First record from Cyprus: 

Thompson (1955)

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Ecology - Associates

Ecology

Parasitoid

Associates in general

This species is a parasitoid of numerous gall midge species (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) (Noyes 2019).

Known associates from Cyprus

Unknown.

Conservation

IUCN Red List Category

(NE) DD LC NT VU EN CR EX

Not Evaluated

Conservation measures in place/needed

No measures in place.

Threats

No threats identified.

Presence within protected areas

Unknown.

References

Georghiou GP (1977) “The insects and mites of Cyprus. With emphasis on species of economic importance to agriculture, forestry, man and domestic animals.” Benaki Phytopathological Institute, 347pp.

Noyes JS (2019) Universal Chalcidoidea Database. World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/chalcidoids

Thompson WR (1955) A catalogue of the parasites and predators of insect pests. Section 2. Host parasite catalogue, Part 3. Hosts of the Hymenoptera (Calliceratid to Evaniid). pp.327 Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux, The Commonwealth Institute of Biological Control, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.