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Lusius Anguinus
''Lusius'' is a genus of parasitoid wasps in the tribe (biology), tribe Phaeogenini Förster, 1869 or Alomyini Förster, 1869, first described by Pierre Jules Tosquinet in 1903, published after his death. The genus is similar in appearance to species in the genus ''Heterischnus''''. Lusius'' occurs in the Oriental, Afrotropical, Neotropical and Australasian biogeographical regions. Species * ''Lusius aborensis'' (Morley 1914)Various contributors. 2018. Hymenoptera Online (HOL). [Online] Available from http://hol.osu.edu/search.html?limit=50&name=Lusius. Accessed 13 January 2018 * ''Lusius anguinus'' (Cresson 1874)Sources differ on inclusion of this species, with the Global Biodiversity Information Facility assigning it to the genus ''Grotea (wasp), Grotea'', as ''Grotea anguina'' Cresson 1894 * ''Lusius apollos'' (Morley 1913) * ''Lusius flummox'' Rousse & van Noort 2013 * ''Lusius ferrugineus'' Graf 2000 * ''Lusius gracilis'' Kusigemati 1986 * ''Lusius macilentus'' Tosquine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lusius Malfoyi
''Lusius malfoyi'' is a parasitoid wasp found in New Zealand. The species is named for Lucius Malfoy, a character in the fictional Harry Potter series of books by J.K. Rowling, although the genus was described in 1903. The species is the first in its genus described in New Zealand; although the holotype specimen was captured in 1981, it was not described until 2017. The species is geographically widespread in New Zealand but rare. Description The species is light brown or orange, with brown antennae. Female body length varies from 4.7 mm to 7.8 mm. Its coloration pattern, as well as its geographic range, distinguish it from other species in the genus. Its host is unknown but is likely to be one or several species of moth. Range The species is known from both North Island, North and South Island, South Islands of New Zealand. It is not yet known from offshore islands or other locations, but this is likely due to a lack of sampling. Specimens were collected by malaise trap i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |