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Trichopria tiwi Notton

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

Abothropria nigra Kieffer, 1913: 23. Lectotype female in Museum National d'Histoire naturelle, Paris (MNHN). Type locality: about 20km south  of Mombasa, Tiwi, Kenya.

Trichopria tiwi Notton, 2004 replacement name for junior secondary homonym T. nigra (Kieffer, 1913) not T. nigra (Nees, 1834).

Distribution

Kenya.

Biology

Host: unknown.

References

Kieffer, J. J. 1913. Proctotrupidae, Cynipidae et Evaniidae. Voyage de Ch. Alluaud et R. Jeannel en Afrique Orientale (1911-1912). Resultats scientifiques. Hymenoptera 1: 1-35

Notton DG. 2004. A catalogue of types of the smaller taxa of Proctotrupoidea (Hymenoptera) in the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris, with notes on the history of the insect collection of L.A.G. Bosc d’Antic. Zoosystema 29 (3): 457-470.

Credits

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

 

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