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Ampulicomorpha magna Olmi

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Chrysidoidea; Family: Embolemidae; Genus: Ampulicomorpha)

Ampulicomorpha magna Olmi 1995. Holotype: in American Entomological Institute, Gainsville. Type locality: Magoebaskloof, South Africa

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Distribution

Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Africa

Biology

Host: unknown

Reference

Olmi, M. 1995. A revision of the world Embolemidae (Hymenoptera Chrysidoidea). Frustula entomol n.s. XVIII (XXXI), 85-146.

Credits

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