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Allophroides
Photo#1767353
Copyright © 2020
Bob Webster
Small ichneumon with large eyes -
Allophroides
Pryor, Mayes County, Oklahoma, USA
June 27, 2013
Size: 3.1 mm
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courtesy of Andrei Humala
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Contributed by
Bob Webster
on 1 January, 2020 - 12:42pm
Allophroides...
This is a nice find. Within the subfamily
Tersilochinae
, one of the features that helps to separate the genera
Allophroides
and
Gelanus
, are the hooked tarsal claws, each with one small subbasal tooth and a long and slender apical tooth. These particular features can be seen in the first image.
Six species of
Allophroides
have currently been described, but as mentioned by Dr. Carlson, none of the Nearctic ones have been characterized. Although no current host records are known for any
Allophroides
species, several Nearctic species have been collected on
Salix
.
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Ross Hill
, 1 January, 2020 - 3:04pm
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