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Trisecodes

Trisecodes sp., female

Trisecodes sp., thoracic dorsum, vertex and occiput, female

Trisecodes sp., head frontal, female

Trisecodes sp., forewing, female

Author, year, journal with original description

Delvare, G. & LaSalle, J., 2000, Journal of Hymenoptera Research, 9:305-306

Type species

Trisecodes agromyzae Delvare & LaSalle (holotype in the Natural History Museum, London)

Synonym names

None

Diagnosis

Tarsi with 3 segments; antennal flagellum with 6 segments, 3 funiculars and 3 claval; midlobe of mesoscutum with 7-8 pair of short setae; scutellum with 3 pair of short setae; mesoscutum and scutellum with median groove; forewing with 3 hair-rows radiating from stigmal vein

Number of species

One

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Distribution

Neotropical region: Belize, Costa Rica, Guadeloupe

Biology

Parasitoid on many Agromyzidae indet. (see Delvare & LaSalle, 2000, Journal of Hymenoptera Research, 9:309)

Literature

Delvare, G. & LaSalle, J. 2000. Trisecodes gen.n., (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae: Entedoninae), the first Eulophid with three tarsal segments. Journal of Hymenoptera Research, 9:305-306