Macroteleia carinata

Ashmead, 1894

Macroteleia carinata is a of in the , described by Ashmead in 1894. The Macroteleia comprises approximately 131 described species worldwide, with members believed to be parasitoids of of (: ). The species is recorded from Brazil (Pará state).

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Macroteleia carinata: /ˌmækrəˈtiːliə ˌkærɪˈneɪtə/

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Distribution

Recorded from Brazil (Pará state).

Diet

Believed to be of of (: ), based on -level associations.

Host Associations

Tettigoniidae - -level association; specific records for M. carinata not documented

Ecological Role

As a , likely functions as a agent of tettigoniid .

Similar Taxa

Other Macroteleia speciesCongeneric share similar and biology; identification requires examination of specific diagnostic characters not detailed in available sources

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Taxonomic note

The placement has been subject to revision; some sources list this in lato, while current places it in ( Scelioninae). The specific epithet 'carinata' refers to a keeled or ridged structure, likely a diagnostic morphological feature.