Bracalba sparsa

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 sparsa

Name

• Bracalba sparsa Burks in Burks, Masner, Johnson & Austin, 2012: figs. 55-59

Holotype: WAMP, OSUC 231798, ♀.

Type locality: AUSTRALIA: WA, Toodyay, 31.X.1979, R. M. Bohart.

Etymology: Latin participle meaning “scattered,” recalling the sparsely distributed setae 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.