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Sulcomesitius alluaudi (Kieffer)

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

Mesitius capensis Kieffer 1913, 1: 7. Holotype: in Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris. Type locality: "Afriqe orientale anglaise: Bassin de l'Athi: Wa-Kikuyu, riviere Kamiti"

Taxonomy: Kieffer 1914, 41: 294, 304; Benoit 1968, 77: 86-87 (male description); Nagy 1969 3: 293; Moczar 1970, 16: 409, 414-416; Moczar 1971, 17: 327; Moczar 1977, 23: 140, 144.

 

 

 

 

Distribution

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Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya

Biology

Host: unknown

Reference

 

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