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Trichopria rhopalica Kieffer

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Diaprioidea; Family: Diapriidae; Subfamily: Diapriinae; Genus: Trichopria)

Trichopria rhopalica Kieffer, 1914: 207. Holotype in *.  Type locality: Seeheim am Gr. Fischflub, Namibia.

Distribution

Namibia.

Biology

Parasitoid of Drosophila (Tephritidae).

Reference

Kieffer JJ. 1913. Nouveaux microhymténoptères de l'Afrique équatoriale. Boll. Lab. Zool.
Gen. Agr
. 7: 105-112.

Kieffer JJ. 1914. Hymenoptera III. Serphidae (Proctotrupidae). pp. 201-207. In: Michaelson W. 1914. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Land- und Süsswasserfauna Deutsch-Südwestafrikas. Ergebnisse der Hamburger deutsche-südwestafrikanischen Studienreise 1911. L. Friederichsen, Hamburg https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.7352 

Credits

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

 

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