Bracalba plana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Platygastroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Hymenopterida Ordo: Hymenoptera Subordo: Apocrita Superfamilia: Platygastroidea

Familia: Platygastridae
Genus: Bracalba
Species: Bracalba plana

Name

• Bracalba plana Burks in Burks, Masner, Johnson & Austin, 2012: figs. 12, 13

Holotype: SAMA, OSUC 230804, ♀.

Type locality: AUSTRALIA: NT, Centre for Zone Research (CSIRO), Alice Springs, XI-1992, malaise trap, Austin & Dangerfield.

Etymology: Latin adjective, referring to the flat mesoscutum, mesoscutellum, and metascutellum of most specimens of this species.

References

• Burks, R.A. et al. 2012: Taxonomic revision of Bracalba Dodd (Hymenoptera, Platygastridae s.l.), a parasitoid wasp genus endemic to Australia. ZooKeys, 236: 1–53. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.236.3434 Reference page.