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Laelius firmipennis (Cameron)

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Chrysidoidea; Family: Bethylidae; Subfamily: Epyrinae;  Genus: Laelius)

Prolaelius firmipennis Cameron 1905, 1: 253-254. Holotype: in ? Albany Museum, Grahamstown; ? Natural History Museum, London. Type locality: Dunbrody, Cape Colony.

Laelius glossinae (Turner & Waterston, 1916). Synonymy by Marques et al., 2023.

Distribution

South Africa.

Biology

 Unknown.

Reference

Marques WJ, Colombo WD, Azevedo CO. 2023. Insights into the systematics of Afrotropical Laelius (Hymenoptera, Bethylidae): combining molecular and morphological data to associate dimorphic species. Zoologischer Anzeiger 306: 90-107. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcz.2023.07.003

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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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