Tiphia chareshi explained

Tiphia chareshi is a species of wasp belonging to the family Tiphiidae, subfamily Tiphiinae.[1] [2] The species is named after Mr.C.Charesh.[3]

Distribution and habitat

It is observed in Tamil Nadu.

Description

Grows up to 5.9 mm. Median extension of clypeus is deeply emarginated. Mandible is without preapical denticle. Lateral side of pronotum has crenulated transdiscal groove. Marginal cell of fore wing equals second cubital cell in apical extension. Color is generally black with antennae beneath reddish brown, inner side of fore tibia and fore and mid tarsi yellowish orange; middle part of mandible and its extreme apex reddish brown; and fore wing hyaline.

Notes and References

  1. Hanima . Raveendran K. P. . Kumar . P. Girish . Hegde . Vishwanath D. . 2022-11-03 . Additions to the knowledge on the genus Tiphia Fabricius (Hymenoptera: Tiphiidae: Tiphiinae) from India with the description of ten new species . Zootaxa . en . 5204 . 1 . 1–106 . 10.11646/zootaxa.5204.1.1 . 1175-5334.
  2. https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.5204.1.1
  3. Web site: രാജ്യത്ത് പുതുതായി കണ്ടെത്തിയ കടന്നലുകൾക്ക് കണ്ണപുരം സ്വദേശിയുടെ പേര് . 2022-11-12 . ManoramaOnline . ml.