Physetopoda daghestanica
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Physetopoda daghestanica is a hymenoptera fromthe ant wasps family (Mutillidae).
features
The wasps have a body length of 4 to 9 millimeters (males), the females are completely unknown. In the male, the head, the scutellum , the propodeum and the abdomen are black. The pronotum , mesonotum, and tegulae are red. The ocelli on the sides are about half the size of their distance from the compound eyes . The volsella is pointed at the end and has only a tuft of hair on the inside.
Occurrence and way of life
The species is distributed from France across central and southern Europe to Kazakhstan. The animals fly from late May to September. It is unknown which species parasitize the larvae .
supporting documents
F. Amiet: Fauna Helvetica 23: Vespoidea 1 . Center Suisse de Cartographie de la Faune, 2008, ISBN 978-2-88414-035-5 .