HomeWasp classificationExpeditionsLinksFigWebBiodiversity ExplorerPermits

 

Costifrons obesus (Tosquinet)

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

Mesostenus obesus Tosquinet 1896. Holotype: in Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique Bruxelles. Type locality

Distribution

Costifrons obesus_map

Sierre Leone

Biology

Host: unknown

Reference

Tosquinet, J. 1896. Contributions à la faune entomologique de l'Afrique. Ichneumonides. Mémoires de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 5:1-430.

Credits

HOLOTYPE Costifrons obesus Photographs Simon van Noort © Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique Bruxelles. 

Page developed by Aisha Mayekiso

  Next genus: Cryptus            Next species: Costifrons parvidens

Web author Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum)

Copyright 2004-2010 Iziko Museums of Cape Town

customisable counter