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Dissomphalus indiceptibilis Benoit

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

Dissomphalus indiceptibilis Benoit, 1957, 88: 22. Holotype: in Musee Royal l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren. Type locality: "Mission G.F. de Witte: Gitebe (volc. Nyamuragira), 2.324 m".

 

 

 

 

Distribution

Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda.

Biology

Unknown. Taken on bamboo.

Reference

Colombo WD, Brito CD, Azevedo CO. 2024. Scratching the surface of Afrotropical Dissomphalus (Hymenoptera, Bethylidae): a revision uncovering 114 new species. Zootaxa 5441:1-130. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5441.1.

Credits

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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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