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Exetastes violaceipennis (Cameron)

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

Rhynchexetastes violaceipennis Cameron 1906. Holotype: in Natural History Museum, London. Type locality: Stellenbosch, South Africa

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Distribution

Distribution maps_South Africa

South Africa

Biology

Host: unknown

Reference

Cameron, P. 1906. Descriptions of new species of parasitic Hymenoptera chiefly in the collection of the South African Museum, Cape Town. Annals of the South African Museum 5: 17-186.

Credits

HOLOTYPE Rhynchexetastes violaceipennis Photographs Simon van Noort (Iziko) © Natural History Museum, London.

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