Abstract

LUCIA, Mariano; WOLFGANG, Hoffmann  and  GONZALEZ, Victor H.. Leucospis leucotelus (Hymenoptera: Leucospidae) as a parasitoid of the large carpenter bee Xylocopa lateralis (Hymenoptera: Apidae, Xylocopinae) in Colombia. Rev. Soc. Entomol. Argent. [online]. 2019, vol.78, n.2, pp.1-5. ISSN 0373-5680.  http://dx.doi.org/https://doi.org/10.25085/rsea.780204.

We report Leucospis leucotelus Walker parasitizing nests of Xylocopa (Schonnherria) lateralis Say in Colombia. Previous literature records of species of Leucospis associated with species o fXylocopa are summarized.

Keywords : Natural enemies; Passifora; Pollinators; Wild bees.

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