71 new parasitoid wasp species discovered from Southeast Asia

Tuesday, April 23, 2013 - 14:46 in Biology & Nature

A recent study of the parasitoid wasp genus Oxyscelio found a total of 90 species present in Southeast Asia. This includes the astonishing number of 71 newly described wasps from across 16 different nations. The study greatly expands and contributes to the knowledge of this intriguing parasitoid wasp genus.

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