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Atropha quandriannulata Kriechbaumer

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

Atropha 4-annulata Kriechbaumer 1894. Holotype: in Transvaal Museum, Pretoria. Type locality: Durban, Kwazulu Natal

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Distribution

Distribution maps_South Africa

South Africa

Biology

Hosts: Characoma sp. (Sarrothripinae), Earias biplaga (Eariadinae)

Reference

Kriechbaumer, J. 1894. Hymenoptera Ichneumonidae a medico nautico Dr. Joh. Brauns in itinere secundo ad oras Africae lecta. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift. 39:297-318.

Credits

HOLOTYPE Atropha 4-annulata Photographs Simon van Noort (Iziko) © Transvaal Museum, Pretoria.

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