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Dermatopelte Erdős & Novicky, 1951comparative info return to: prev home
Head broad, with face strongly narrowed in ventral half. Mandibles reduced, not capable of meeting medially, without denticles. Occipital carina absent, but carina along vertex may be present. 4 funicular segments; male flagellomeres not branched, not pedunculate, without whorls of setae. Notauli complete. Forewing without tuft dark setae near parastigma. Petiole distinct, about as long to longer than broad. Color yellow to brown or amber. Sulci, carinae, and sutures usually with conspicuously sharp edges. Compare with: Hoplocrepis.

1a-b: Dermatopelte yanegai face (left), and habitus (right)

Biology:

Comments: 7 described species.

Comparative information:

Hoplocrepis: Occipital carina present.

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References

Burks, R.A. & Z.A. Yefremova. 2015. First report of Dermatopelte Erdős & Novicky (Hymenoptera, Eulophidae) from the Indo-Malayan realm, with descriptions of new species. Zootaxa 3947(4): 543–552.

Burks, R.A. 2004. Dermatopelte Erdős & Novicky (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) newly recorded from the Nearctic region, with description of two new species. Zootaxa 407: 1–10.