Species details
Scientific name: Neastymachus delhiensis
Author(s): Subba Rao
Synonyms: Microterys delhiensis Subba Rao, 1957
Nikolskiella delhiensis (Subba Rao)
Common names: Parasitic wasp (English),
Porojibee boltaa (Bangla)
Classification: Kingdom Animalia  
  Phylum Arthropoda  
  Class Insecta  
  Subclass Pterygota  
  Superorder -  
  Order Hymenoptera  
  Superfamily Chalcidoidea  
  Family Aphelinidae  
  Genus Neastymachus  
Basis of record: Repository - IMZCU
Sex: Female
Host: Crypticeria jacobsoni (Green) (Bhuiya, et al. 1997); Parasitic on Mealybug; Saccharicoccus sacchari (Ckll.) (Subba Rao, 1957).
Distribution:
Bangladesh (Bhuiya, et al. 1997); India (Hayat, 2006).
References:
Bhuiya, B. A, Chowdhury, S. H. and Kabir, S. M. H. 1997. An annotated list of chalcid parasitoids (Hymenoptera) of coccoidea (Homoptera) on guava in Bangladesh. Bangladesh Journal of Zoology. 25(1): 53-64.

Hayat, M. 2006, Indian Encyrtidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea), Department of Zoology, Aligarh Muslim University, India, 161pp.

Subba Rao, B. R. 1957. Some new species of Indian Hymenoptera. Proc Indian Acad Sci. B46: 376 - 390.
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Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 2008-09-18 (yyyy-mm-dd)