Biology of Brachymeria Nephantidis Gahan and Brachymeria Lasus (walker) (Hymenoptera : Chalcididae)

Abstract

The detailed biology of Brachymeria nephantidis and Brachymeria Insus, two important, pupal parasites of the black headed caterpillar of coconut Nepliantis serinopa has been studied and the results are reported in this paper.