FIGS 17 in The biology and early stages of Acampsis alternipes (Nees), with comments on the relationships of the Sigalphinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)

FIGS 17±22. (17) Cocoon of Acampsis alternipes with host remains; (18) cocoon after adult emergence in February, with the thin, translucent inner cocoon containing dark meconium and liquid manually withdrawn from the tough outer cocoon; (19) adult male A. alternipes found in cocoon opened in November; (20) pharate adult of Earinus elator, with meconium and liquid, in the thin translucent inner cocoon manually withdrawn from the tough outer cocoon in November; (21) inner cocoon of E. eletaor, containing pharate adult, meconium and liquid, in early January; (22) Pharate adult female E. elator, removed from its cocoon and freed from cocoon contents, in early January.