Colpoclypeus florus
Colpoclypeus florus
Funicle of female with two segments, of male with two or three segments. Clypeus with anterior margin medially incised, scutellum without sublateral grooved lines, gaster of female more or less round. One UK species.
Unless identified by a recognised expert, a photo is required and the specimen should be examined with a microscope. In the comments box, state the key or ID method used and describe the size and identifying characters.
Larvae are gregarious ectoparasites of Tortricidae caterpillars. Up to 50 or more wasps may be produced from a single host larva.
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Askew, R.R. (1968) Handbooks for the identification of British Insects, Hymenoptera: 2: Chalcidoidea Section (b). Royal Entomological Society.
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