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Coccygodes ruficeps Cameron

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

Cryptaulax ruficeps Cameron 1906. Holotype: in South African Museum, Cape Town. Type locality

Junior Synonym of Coccygodes pictipennis

Distribution

Coccygodes ruficeps_map

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. missing 18-79 

Credits

HOLOTYPE Cryptaulax ruficeps Photographs Aisha Mayekiso (Iziko) © South African Museum, Cape Town.

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