Habroteleia flavipes, is a species of wasp belonging to the family Platygastridae.

Habroteleia flavipes
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Scelionidae
Genus: Habroteleia
Species:
H. flavipes
Binomial name
Habroteleia flavipes
Kieffer, 1905
Synonyms
  • Habroteleia browni Crawford, 1910
  • Chrestoteleia bakeri Kieffer, 1926
  • Habroteleia bharatensis Saraswat, 1978
  • Triteleia kotturensis Sharma, 1981
  • Habroteleia kotturensis Mani and Sharma 1982

Distribution

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It is found throughout South Asian and South East Asian countries such as India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Philippines, Indonesia, Cambodia, Brunei, China, South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam and Malaysia.[1]

Description

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Female is larger than male. Body length of female is about 4.36–4.72 mm, whereas male is 4.15–4.52 mm. Mesosoma and metasoma are black. Antennae punctate rugose to smooth. Central keel absent.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Chen, H. Y.; Talamas, E. J.; Masner, L.; Johnson, N. F. (17 January 2018). "Revision of the world species of the genus Habroteleia Kieffer". ZooKeys (730): 87–122. doi:10.3897/zookeys.730.21846. PMC 5799745. PMID 29416398. Retrieved 3 April 2018.