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Laelius mekes Barbosa & Azevedo

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

Laelius mekes Barbosa & Azevedo, 2009. Holotype: in California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco (CASC). Type locality: Fianarantsoa Province, Parc National d'Isalo, 9.1 km 354° N Ranohira, 725m, 22° 28' 54" S, 45° 27' 42" E, Madagascar.

Distribution

Madagascar.

Biology

Unknown.

Reference

Barbosa DN & Azevedo CO. 2009. Laelius Ashmead (Hymenoptera, Bethylidae) from Madagascar, with description of two new species. Zootaxa 2170: 1 – 14.

Credits

Photographs © Celso Azevedo & Diego Barbosa (Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo, Vitoria, Brazil). 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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