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Pristaulacus pilatoi Turrisi

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera;  Superfamily: Evanioidea; Family: Aulacidae; Genus: Pristaulacus)

Pristaulacus pilatoi Turrisi 2006. Holotype in Biologiezentrum des Oberosterreicheischen Landesmuseums, Linz Austria (OLML). Paratypes in OLML; Collection Turrisi (University of Catania); and Iziko South African Museum, Cape Town (SAMC). Type locality: South of Lamberts Bay, South Africa.

Holotype  
Pristaulacus_pilatoi_holotypus_Turrisi_Mus  
Paratype male (SAMC)  
Pristaulacus_pilotoi_SAM-HYM-P002729_habitus_lateral Pristaulacus_pilotoi_SAM-HYM-P002729_habitus_dorsal
Pristaulacus_pilotoi_SAM-HYM-P002729_head_mesosoma_dorsal Pristaulacus_pilotoi_SAM-HYM-P002729_head_mesosoma_lateral
Pristaulacus_pilotoi_SAM-HYM-P002729_head_frontal Pristaulacus_pilotoi_SAM-HYM-P002729_mandibles
Pristaulacus_pilotoi_SAM-HYM-P002729_head_dorsal Pristaulacus_pilotoi_SAM-HYM-P002729_metasoma_lateral
Pristaulacus_pilotoi_SAM-HYM-P002729_segments_metasoma_dorsal Pristaulacus_pilotoi_SAM-HYM-P002729_segments_metasoma_lateral
Pristaulacus_pilotoi_SAM-HYM-P002729_wing  
Pristaulacus_pilatoi_SAM-HYM-P002729_labels Pristaulacus_pilatoi_SAM-HYM-P002729_labels

Paratype female (Turrisi collection)  
Pristaulacus_pilatoi_PT_head_mesosoma_lateral_Turrisi
Pristaulacus_pilatoi_PT_metasoma_lateral_Turrisi
Pristaulacus_pilatoi_PT_wings_Turrisi
Pristaulacus_pilatoi_PT_head_frontal_Turrisi

Pristaulacus_pilatoi_PT_labels_Turrisi

Pristaulacus_pilatoi_PT_head_lateral_Turrisi

Pristaulacus_pilatoi_PT_head_dorsal_Turrisi

Distribution

 

Aulacus_thoracicus_Distribution

South Africa (Western Cape Province).

Biology

Unknown.

Reference

Turrisi G.F. 2006. Revision of the Afrotropical species of Pristaulacus Kieffer 1900 (Hymenoptera: Aulacidae). Insect Systematics & Evolution 37: 27-38.

Credits

Photographs of Paratype (SAMC) © Nadene Smith (Iziko Museums of Cape Town).

Photographs of Paratype (Turrisi collection) © Giuseppe Fabrizio Turrisi (University of Catania).


Web author Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum)

 

Citation: van Noort, S. 2024. WaspWeb: Hymenoptera of the World. URL: www.waspweb.org (accessed on <day/month/year>).

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