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Temelucha picta (Holmgren)

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

Cremastus pictus Holmgren 1868. Holotype: in Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet, Stockholm. Type locality

Distribution

Distribution maps/South Africa

South Africa

Biology

Host: Ecpascestria frustalis (Pyraloidea)

Reference

Holmgren, A.E. 1868. Hymenoptera. Species novas descripsit. Kongliga Svenska Fregatten Eugenies Resa omkring jorden. Zoologi. 6:391-442.

Credits

HOLOTYPE Temelucha picta Photographs Simon van Noort (Iziko) © Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet, Stockholm.

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