HYMENOPTERA :: Bethylidae

Mesitiinae Kieffer, 1914

Metrionotus Möczär, 1970

Biology

Ectoparasitoids of larvae of Clytrinae and Cryptocephalinae (leaf-beetles).

Map

Not provided

Sources

Barbosa D.N. & Azevedo C.O. 2019. Astromesitius, a new genus of Mesitiinae (Hymenoptera, Bethylidae) from the Old World. European Journal of Taxonomy 587: 1–20. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2019.587 

Móczár, L., 1970. Mestinae of the world, genera Sulcomesitius Móczár and Metrionotus Móczár. II. (Hymenoptera: Bethylidae). Acta Zool. Acad. Scien. Hung. 16(3-4): 409–451.

Móczár L. 1974. On another new species of the genus Metrionotus Möczär (Hymenoptera: Bethylidae: Mesitinae). Acta Biologica Szegediensis 20(1-4): 173–177.