Hydrorhoa stevensoni (Risbec) new combination

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Chalcidoidea; Family: Eucharitidae; Subfamily: Eucharitinae; Genus: Hydrorhoa)

Schizaspidia stevensoni Risbec, 1958: 147-149, fig. 1. Holotype female in Iziko South African Museum, Cape Town (SAMC). Type locality: Penkridge, (Rhodesia) Zimbabwe.

Distribution	Botswana, Kenya, Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe.
Biology	Eggs laid onto an asteraceous plant.
References	Heraty, J.M. 2002. A revision of the genera of Eucharitidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) of the World. Memoirs of the American Entomological Society 68: 1-359. Heraty, J.M. 2017. Catalog of World Eucharitidae, 2017. Electronic publication: https://hymenoptera.ucr.edu/EucharitidaeCatalog2017.pdf Risbec, J. 1958. Chalcidoïdes nouveaux d'Afrique du Sud. Occasional Papers of the National Museum of Southern Rhodesia No 22(B):147-162.
Credits	Photographs © Robert Copeland (ICIPE). Map illustration © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).
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