Enicospilus rufus (Brullé, 1846)

(Figs 5 d and 15i)

Amesosopilus insidiosus Enderlein, 1921: 20; Enicospilus lomelaensis Cameron, 1912b: 388; Ophion rufus Brullé, 1846: 149; Ophion longescutellatus Kriechbaumer, 1894b: 308

Diagnosis. This species can be separated from others without a central sclerite in Reunion by the presence of a distinctly sclerozited distal sclerite.

Description. Gauld & Mitchell (1978).

Host records. Ctenoplusia limbirena and Trigonodes hyppasia ( Lepidoptera: Noctuidae).

Distribution records. Reunion. Widely distributed throughout subsaharan Africa, Madagascar, Seychelles and Mascarene Archipelago.

Material examined. 13 Bras Panon / La Caroline, alt. 130m, XII.2010, leg. Cirad; 1Ƥ St Philippe / Basse Vallée, alt. 490m, XI.2010, leg. P. Rousse (light trap); 1Ƥ Etang Salé, alt. 50m, VI.2008, leg. P. Rousse (light trap); 1Ƥ La Possession / Grande Chaloupe, IV.2009, leg. IDR (light trap); 1Ƥ Petite Ile / Piton Bloc, XI.2009, leg. IDR (light trap); 13 Trois Bassins, alt. 750m, XI.2008, leg. IDR (light trap); 1Ƥ St Paul / Le Guillaume, IV.2003, leg. IDR (light trap); 1Ƥ (MHNSD 3127) La Possession / Grande Chaloupe, III.2002, leg. Parnaudeau; 1Ƥ (MHNSD 2806) St Leu / Petite ravine, date of collection unknown.