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vittatus (Dozier)

Aleuroctonus vittatus (Dozier), antenna lateral, female.

Aleuroctonus vittatus (Dozier), antenna lateral, male.

Aleuroctonus vittatus (Dozier), anterior part of gaster dorsal, female.

Original description

Dozier, H.L. (1933). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 35:86.

Synonyms

None.

Diagnosis

Upper frons wide (as in latiscapus); entire antenna white, base of pedicel infuscate; female scape narrow (compared to latiscapus); thoracic dorsum dark with golden-purple tinges, dull, strongly convex; fore coxa dark and metallic, mid and hind coxae white; posterior margin of pale area on gaster straight.

Distribution

Colombia, Costa Rica, Puerto Rico.

Biology

Parasitoid on unidentified Aleyrodidae (Hemiptera) on coconut.

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Depository of primary type

Holotype female in United States National Museum of Natural History (USNM), Washington, D.C., USA.