Doddifoenus wallacei explained

Doddifoenus wallacei is a species of wasp in the family Pelecinellidae. It is the longest known species in the superfamily Chalcidoidea; the female has a length (including ovipositor) of up to 41.4 mm, and its body length ranges from 17.1 to 19.6 mm.[1]

The species is diurnal and is known only from Thailand.

Notes and References

  1. Krogmann. Lars. Burks. Roger A.. 2009-12-31. Doddifoenus wallacei, a new giant parasitoid wasp of the subfamily Leptofoeninae (Chalcidoidea: Pteromalidae), with a description of its mesosomal skeletal anatomy and a molecular characterization. Zootaxa. 2194. 21–36. 10.5281/zenodo.189452.

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