Status - Distribution in general

Status 

Native

Present in: 

AFR, AUS, IND, NEA, NEO, PAL

Distribution within Cyprus:

There are no distributional data for this species.

First record from Cyprus: 

Thompson (1958)

Images

Ecology - Associates

Ecology

Parasitoid

Associates in general

This species is a polyphagous parasitoid, parasitizing on species of various insect orders (Noyes 2019).

Known associates from Cyprus

Coleophora sp. (Lepidoptera: Coleophoridae)

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

Andriescu I, Mitroiu MD (2004) Notes on the pteromalid fauna (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea, Pteromalidae) of Dobrogea, Romania (II). Analele Stiintifice ale Universitatii "Al. I. Cuza" Iasi (Biologie Animala) 50:90.

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.

Hassan E (1971) Beobachtungen über das Auftreten von Thaumetopoea wilkinsoni Tams. (Lep. Notodontidae) auf Zypern. Anzeiger für Schädlingskunde und Pflanzenschutz 44, 155–156.

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

Peck O (1963) A catalogue of the Nearctic Chalcidoidea (Insecta; Hymenoptera). Canadian Entomologist (Supplement) 30:674-682.

Peters RS, Baur H (2011) A revision of the Dibrachys species complex (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea, Pteromalidae). Zootaxa 2937:18-22.

Thompson WR (1958) A catalogue of the parasites and predators of insect pests. Section 2. Host parasite catalogue, Part 5. pp.592-594 Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux, Commonwealth Institute of Biological Control, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.