FIGURES 21–24 in Description of a new species of spider wasp Genus Machaerothrix Haupt (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae) from India with reports on its host association and nesting behaviour

FIGURES 21–24. Nest and host preference of Machaerothrix salticidus Binoy, Girish Kumar & Anju sp. nov. 21. Habitat, wasp nest surrounded by cobwebs. 22. Female wasp sealing off freshly constructed nests. 23. Paralysed spider recovered during transit. 24. Spider with amputed legs recovered from wasp nest. Scale bar: 23– 2 mm; 24– 0.5 mm.