Psyttalia dacicida (SILVESTRI, 1911) Opius dacicida SILVESTRI: SILVESTRI 1911 (In: GRANDI): 443 (introduced to Italy), 520 (no formal description, fig. 465 (habitus), biology, Eritrea without exact locality). Opius dacicida SILVESTRI, 1911: SILVESTRI 1913: 98 (fig. 30.2), 99 (taxonomy, description ♀, fig. 21, biology, Eritrea without exact locality), 100 (footnote: taxonomy). Opius dacicida SILVESTRI, 1913: SILVESTRI 1914: 195 (host-parasitoid ist), 197 (taxonomy, description ♀ ♁, biology, Eritrea without exact locality), 198 (fig. 2, footnote: taxonomy), 223 (biology). Opius dacicida SILVESTRI, 1913: SILVESTRI 1915: 330 (biology, Dedda, Nefasit). Opius dacicida SILVESTRI, 1913: BRUES 1926: 386 (catalogue Afrotropical region). Opius dacicida SILVESTRI, 1914: FISCHER 1958: 192 (key), 195 (taxonomy, description ♁, ♀ not seen, Eritrea without exact locality). Opius dacicida SILVESTRI, 1914: THOMPSON 1953: 168 (world host-parasitoid catalogue). Opius dacicida SILVESTRI, 1911: NARAYANAN & CHAWLA 1962: 457 (host-parasitoid catalogue), 471 (host-parasitoid catalogue). Opius dacicida SILVESTRI, 1914: FISCHER 1963: 687 (key, catalogue Afrotropical region: Eritrea). Opius dacicida SILVESTRI, 1914: FISCHER 1971: 60 (host-parasitoid catalogue: Ethiopia = Eritrea). Opius (Psyttalia) dacicida SILVESTRI, 1914: FISCHER 1972: 252 (taxonomy, key). Opius dacicida SILVESTRI, 1912: WHARTON & GILSTRAP 1983: 725 (host-parasitoid catalogue), 727 (key), 737 (taxonomy, biology, Ethiopia = Eritrea, introduced to Italy, but not recovered). Opius dacicida SILVESTRI, 1914: PAPP 1985: 211 (catalogue Afrotropical region: Ethiopia = Eritrea). Opius (Psyttalia) dacicida SILVESTRI, 1911: FISCHER 1987: 316 (taxonomy, type lost, description ♀ ♁, biology, Ethiopia = Eritrea), 317 (fig. 253), 724 (host-parasitoid catalogue). Opius dacicida SILVESTRI, 1912: STIBBICK 2004: 38 (tab. 2: host-parasitoid catalogue: Ethiopia = Eritrea). H o s t Bactrocera oleae (ROSSIUS, 1790) (Diptera: Tephritidae). D i s t r i b u t i o n:Dedda,Nefasit. Psyttalia dacicidia is known only from Eritrea.

Published as part of Madl, Michael, 2022, A catalogue of the Braconidae (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonoidea) of Eritrea, pp. 203-218 in Linzer biologische Beiträge 54 (1) on page 213, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7507374