Trigastrotheca tricolor Quicke & Ingram, 1993

Quicke, Donald L. J., Van Noort, Simon, Ranjith, Avunjikkattu Parambil, Friedman, Ariel L. L., Mejlon, Hans & Butcher, Buntika A., 2024, Revision of Trigastrotheca Cameron (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Braconinae) with descriptions of 13 new species, ZooKeys 1205, pp. 115-167 : 115-167

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.3897/zookeys.1205.125014
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:CB5CEA6F-6527-4F21-9957-5A32B7179AB5
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12210587
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scientific name	Trigastrotheca tricolor Quicke & Ingram, 1993
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Trigastrotheca tricolor Quicke & Ingram, 1993 View in CoL

Diagnosis.

The color pattern is unique in the genus, viz. largely ochraceous yellow but head piceous with pair large, sub-rectangular areas laterally on the frons; the notauli, posterior 1 / 2 of middle lobe of mesoscutum and scutellum paler; metasomal tergites bicolorous, ochraceous except TT 1 and 2 and anterolateral corners of T 3 and posterior margin of T 5 which are ivory-white. In addition, see Quicke and Ingram (1993: 331–332, figs 3, 87, 112, 113).