Oodera Westwood, 1874
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https://doi.org/ 10.17109/AZH.68.1.53.2022 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/EA307C66-185C-B73C-BABD-85DF3769FD21 |
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Felipe |
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Oodera Westwood, 1874 |
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Genus Oodera Westwood, 1874 View in CoL View at ENA
Oodera formosa (Giraud, 1863) *
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Material: GEORGIA – 1 f, Kakheti region, Lagodekhi , 41.855848°N 46.292739°E, alt. 847 m, 15–25 Jul. 2014, Japoshvili G. leg., H2, deposited in MZBBU GoogleMaps ; 1 f, Kakheti region, Lagodekhi , 41.882783°N 46.321886°E, alt. 1841 m, 15–27 Sep. 2014, Japoshvili G. leg., H4, deposited in IEAUG GoogleMaps .
Biology: parasitoid of xylophagous beetles, mainly from families Buprestidae and Scolytidae ( BOUČEK & RASPLUS 1991) . The taxonomic placement of the genus Oodera is still not clearly defined, momentarily being placed into the family Pteromalidae ( HERATY et al. 2013, WERNER & PETERS 2018).
Distribution: with Palearctic distribution, known from Europe and Russian Federation, also from the Caucasus, but not recorded in Georgia until now ( NOYES 2019).
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