Pteromalus semotus (Walker, 1834)

Distribution in Russia

European part, North Caucasus, Kamchatka Terr.

Distribution in the world

Canary Islands, West and East Europe, North Africa, Turkey, Syria, Central Asia, Pakistan, China, Japan; India, North America, New Zealand

Biology

A broad polyphage infesting many species of the orders Coleoptera, Lepidoptera, and Hymenoptera

In the collection of ZISP

15 females, 7 males

Literature

• Tselikh E.V. 2019. 38. Family Pteromalidae / Annotated catalogue of the Hymenoptera of Russia. Volume II. Apocrita: Parasitica, Eds. by Belokobylskij S.A., Samartsev K.G., Il'inskaya A.S. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute Russian Academy of Sciences. Supplement 8. Zoological Institute RAS, St Petersburg, 83–111. PDF
• Tselikh E.V. 2016. New data on the pteromalid wasps (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea: Pteromalidae) of the Russian Far East. Entomological Review, 96(2): 175–190. DOI: 10.1134/S0013873816020056