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Platepyris sepalus Lanes & Azevedo

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

Platepyris sepalus Lanes & Azevedo, 2008. Holotype in London (BMNH). Type locality: Port St. Johns, South Africa.

Distribution

South Africa.

Biology

Unknown.

References

Lanes, G.O. & Azevedo, C.O. 2008. Phylogeny and taxonomy of Sclerodermini (Hymenoptera, Bethylidae, Epyrinae). Insect Systematics and Evolution 39: 55–86. http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/187631208788784165 

Credits

Line illustrations © Geane O. Lanes & Celso O. Azevedo (Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo, Brazil).

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


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