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Vernamalon_spilopterum_LECTOTYPE

Vernamalon spilopterum (Morley)

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera;  Superfamily: Ichneumonoidea; Family: Ichneumonidae; Subfamily: Anomaloninae; Genus: Vernamalon)

Podogaster spilopterus Morley, 1913. Lectotype in Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK). Type locality: Harare (Salisbury), Zimbabwe.

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Distribution

 

Zimbabwe.

Biology

Host: unknown.

Reference

Morley, C. 1913. A revision of the Ichneumonidae based on the collection in the British Museum (Natural History) with descriptions of new genera and species. Part II. Tribes Rhyssides, Echthromorphides, Anomalides and Paniscides. London, British Museum. 140pp.

Credits

Photographs and map illustration © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).

 

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