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curculiovora Hansson and Nishida

Emersonella curculiovora, antenna lateral, female. From ZooTaxa no. 607 (2004).

Emersonella curculiovora, antenna lateral, male. From ZooTaxa no. 607 (2004).

Emersonella curculiovora, head frontal, female. From ZooTaxa no. 607 (2004).

Emersonella curculiovora, vertex, female. From ZooTaxa no. 607 (2004).

Emersonella curculiovora, thoracic dorsum, female. From ZooTaxa no. 607 (2004).

Emersonella curculiovora, seventh gastral tergite dorsal, female. From ZooTaxa no. 607 (2004).

Original description

ZooTaxa, 607:3.

Synonyms

None.

Diagnosis

Notaular depressions large, round and distinct; female with final gastral tergite about 6X as long as width at base; vertex with a groove from lateral ocellus towards eye, groove continues along and close to eye towards frontal suture; malar sulcus absent; thoracic dorsum convex; propodeum with two large anterolateral foveae.

Distribution

Costa Rica.

Biology

Parasite in eggs of Camptocheirus sp. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in stems of Cinnamomum cinnamomifolium.

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Depository of primary type

Holotype female in Natural History Museum (BMNH), London, England.