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Norbanus kitegaensis (Risbec)

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera;  Superfamily: Chalcidoidea; Family: Pteromalidae; Subfamily: Pteromalinae; Genus: Norbanus)

Bruchobius kitegaensis Risbec, 1957. Lectotype in Royal Museum of Central Africa, Terverun (RMCA). Type locality: Kitega 1600–1700m (Burundi). Lectotype designation and transfer by Mitroiu (2015).

Distribution

Burundi, Rwanda (Risbec, 1957); South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe (Mitroiu, 2015).

Biology

Unknown.

References

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

Risbec, J. 1957. Contribution à l'étude de la faune entomologique du Ruanda-Urundi (Mission P. Basilewsky 1953). CXXIII. Hymenoptera Chalcidoidea: Eulophidae, Pteromalidae, Eurytomidae, Torymidae, Perilampidae, Encyrtidae et Eupelmidae. Annales du Musée Royal Congo Belge Tervuren (Zoologie) 58: 148–231.

Credits

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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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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