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Micrapion flavocinctum (Kieffer)

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Chalcidoidea; Family: Leucospidae; Genus: Micrapion)

Callismicra flavocincta Kieffer, 1905. Lectotype male in Paris (MNHN). Type locality: Nossi-Be Island, Madagascar

Micrapion madecassum Steffan, 1948. Lectotype female in Paris (MNHN). Type locality: Bekily, Madagascar. Synonomy by Bouček, Z. 1974

Classification

Distribution

Madagascar.

Biology

Host unknown.

References

Bouček, Z. 1974. A revision of the Leucospidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) of the world. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology Supplement 23: 1-241.

Daly, H.V. 1988. Bees of the new genus Ctenoceratina in Africa south of the Sahara
(Hymenoptera, Apoidea). University of California Publications in Entomology 108: 1-69.

Madl, M. & Schwarz, M. 2012. Catalogue and faunistics of the family Leucospidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) of the Ethiopian region excluding Malagasy subregion. Linzer biologische Beiträge 44: 1221-1235.

Credits

Photographs © Michael Madl and Martin Schwarz (Naturhistorisches Museum, Vienna).

Map illustration © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).


Web author Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum)

 

Citation: van Noort, S. 2024. WaspWeb: Hymenoptera of the World. URL: www.waspweb.org (accessed on <day/month/year>).

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