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Trachepyris breviscapus (Kieffer)

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

Epyris breviscapus Kieffer 1904, 1: 396, 402-403. Holotype: in Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Genevo. Type locality: Afrique occidentale: lles du Cap Vert: S. Thiago

Synonym: Epyris spinitarsis Kieffer 1904, 1: 395, 402. Holotype: in Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Genevo. Type locality: Guinee portugaise: Bolama

Synonym: Acanthepyris propinquus Turner 1928, 1: 134-135. Holotype in the Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK). Type Locality: Queenstown (Mossel Bay), South Africa.

Distribution

Cape Verde islands, Guinea Bissau, Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, South Africa.

Biology

Unknown.

Reference

 

Credits

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

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

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