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Aphelopus mediocarinatus (Benoit)

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Chrysidoidea; Family: Dryinidae; Subfamily: Aphelopinae; Genus: Aphelopus)

Aphelopus mediocarinatus (Benoit, 1951). Holotype: female in Musée Royal de l'Afrique centrale, Tervuren. Type locality: Paulis, Democratic Republic of Congo

 

Distribution

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Botswana, Cameroon, Gambia, Madagascar, Nigeria, Somalia, South Africa, Uganda, Zaire, Zimbabwe.

Biology

Unknown

Reference

Benoit P.L.G. 1951. Nouveaux Dryinidae d'Afrique centrale (Hymenoptera Aculeata). Riv. Biol. Coloniale 11 (1951): 17-24.

Credits

Photographs © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of Cape Town)


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