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Norbanus caloramans Mitroiu
Norbanus caloramans Mitroiu,
2015.
Holotype in Canadian National Collection of Insects, Ottawa (CNCI). Type locality:
Serowe Farmer’s Brigade (Botswana). |
Distribution
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Botswana,
Kenya, Madagascar, Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe (Mitroiu, 2015). |
Biology
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Unknown. One female was collected on Eragrostis spinosa (L.f.)
Trin. (Poaceae), while five others were swept on Tribulus sp. and
T. terrestris (Zygophyllaceae); both plants thrive in arid
habitats (Mitroiu, 2015). |
References
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Mitroiu, M.-D. 2015.
Revision of the Afrotropical species of Norbanus Walker (Hymenoptera:
Pteromalidae). Zootaxa 3969:1–103. doi:
http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3969.1.1
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Credits
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Photographs © Mircea-Dan
Mitroiu (Faculty of Biology, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University, Romania). First
published in Zootaxa:
http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3969.1.1
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Next genus:
Notoglyptus |
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