Tricoryna alcicornis

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Tricoryna alcicornis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Eucharitidae
Subfamily: Eucharitinae
Genus: Tricoryna
Species: T. alcicornis
Binomial name
Tricoryna alcicornis
(Boucek, 1988)

Identification

Distribution

Australia

Habitat

Biology

Host ant: Rhytidoponera violacea


Nomenclature

Type depository: Adelaide: South Australian Museum, South Australia, Australia. Described: both sexes.


Description

References

  • Girault, A.A. 1929. Notes on and descriptions of chalcid wasps in the South Australian Museum. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 53: 309-346.
  • Heraty, J.M. 2002. A revision of the genera of Eucharitidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) of the World. Memoirs of the American Entomological Society 68: 1-359.
  • Heraty JM, Mbanyana N, Noort SV (2020) A new species of Eucharissa Westwood (Eucharitidae) from South Africa, with an evaluation of the importance of pupae for assessing relationships in these ant parasitoids. Journal of Hymenoptera Research 79: 43–55. https://doi.org/10.3897/jhr.79.56042
  • Neveen S. Gadallah, Ahmed M. Soliman & Hathal M. Al Dhafer, 2017, Eucharitidae new to the fauna of Saudi Arabia (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea), with the description of a new species and the previously unknown male of Eucharis (Psilogastrellus) albipennis Bouček, Journal of Natural History 51 (1), pp. 96-113 : 109.
  • Risbec, J. (1952) Contribution á l'étude des chalcidoides de Madagascar., JOURBOOK: Mémoires de l'Institut Scientifique de Madagascar (E) VOLUME: 2 PAGES: 1-449
  • Westwood, J.O. 1868. Descriptions of new genera and species of Chalcididae. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of London 1868:xxxvii