Cotesia sp. (genus) (Microgastrine wasp)


Can be separated from other species in the subfamily Microgastrinae by the absence of an areolet in the forewing, a short inflexible hypopygium and short ovipositor, parallel-sided or posteriorly broadened T1 and large rectangular T2. These features are shown at https://southernforestlife.net/notes/2019/4/22/miropotes


Gallery

Paul pupa having emerged from host caterpillar

Regional distribution

Cotesia sp. (genus) is listed in the following regions:

827,424 sightings of 23,514 species from 15,122 members
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