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Alloxysta thorpei
Alloxysta thorpei is a species of parasitoid wasp belonging to the family Figitidae. The species was first described by Mar Ferrer-Suay and Juli Pujade-Villar in 2012, and is found in Australia and New Zealand.
From the article Alloxysta thorpei on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
A. thorpei measured between 0.8–1.2 mm (0.031–0.047 in) in length. It is yellowish brown in colour. It can be differentiated from A. rubidus and A. darci due to proportions of flagellomeres, and the shape of pronotal carinae.
Range & habitat
The species is found in Australia and New Zealand. In Australia the species has been found in Queensland, and in New Zealand it has been found on the North Island and the South Island as far south as Christchurch. The species is typically found in association with Nothofagus forests, however the host species for this insect is not known.
== References ==
Wikipedia: “Distribution and habitat”
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