Biology:Tiphia bijui

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Short description: Species of wasp


Tiphia bijui
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Tiphiidae
Genus: Tiphia
Species:
T. bijui
Binomial name
Tiphia bijui
Hanima & Girish Kumar, 2022

Tiphia bijui is a species of wasp belonging to the family Tiphiidae, subfamily Tiphiinae.[1] The species is named after an expert field assistant Mr. T. Biju, a Forest watcher at Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary.[2][3]

Distribution and habitat

It is observed in Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, West Bengal.

Description

Color is generally black with lower part and outer margin of tegula yellowish brown and mandible dark brown.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q115181189 entry