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Dissomphalus nicaeus Benoit

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

Dissomphalus orophilus Benoit 1956, 51: 560-561. Holotype: in Musee Royal l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren. Type locality: "Ruanda: Contrefort Est du Muhavura, 2.100 m. terr Ruhengeri"

Taxonomy: Benoit, 88: 20. Ecology: Taken at 1,285-2,400 meters elevation; taken on bamboo.

 

 

 

 

Distribution

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Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda

Biology

Unknown.

Reference

 

Credits

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