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Pycnomesitius peringueyi (Kieffer)

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

Mesitius peringueyi Kieffer, 1913. Holotype: in The Natural History Museum, London (BMNH). Type locality: "Natal".

Mesitius turneri Benoit, 1968. Holotype: in The Natural History Museum, London (BMNH). Type locality: "Natal".

Metrionotus bachmaieri Móczár, 1970. Holotype: in The Natural History Museum, London (BMNH). Type locality: Pondoland, South Africa.

Metrionotus laterinotus Móczár, 1970. Holotype: in The Natural History Museum, London (BMNH). Type locality: Namibia.

Metrionotus carbonarius Móczár, 1970. Holotype: in The Natural History Museum, London (BMNH). Type locality: Pondoland, South Africa.

Metrionotus parvulus sensu Móczár, 1970.   Holotype: in The Natural History Museum, London (BMNH). Type locality: Arusha, Tanzania.

Heterocoelia fischeri Móczár, 1971. Holotype: in The Natural History Museum, London (BMNH). Type locality: Pondoland, South Africa.

Pycnomesitius densepunctatus Móczár, 1971. Holotype: in The Natural History Museum, London (BMNH). Type locality: Cape Province, Katberg, South Africa.

Distribution

Israel, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania.

Biology

Unknown.

Reference

Argaman, Q. 2003. Generic synopsis of Mesitinae [sic] Kieffer, 1914 (Hymenoptera: Bethylidae). Entomofauna 24: 61–96.

Credits

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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