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Listrognathus Tsechek

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

Listrognathus Tschek 1871. Type species: Listrognathus cornutus Tschek 1871.

 

Listrognathus ecarinatus Townes, 1970

  Listrognathus oculatus Szépligeti, 1908

Distribution

South Africa, Tanzania.

Also Holarctic &  Indo-Australian regions.

Biology

Various cocoons of Lepidoptera.

Reference

Tschek, C. 1871. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der österreichischen Cryptoiden. Verhandlungen der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien. 20(1870):109-156.

Credits

Photographs and map illustration © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).

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Web author Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum)

 

Citation: van Noort, S. 2024. WaspWeb: Hymenoptera of the World. URL: www.waspweb.org (accessed on <day/month/year>).

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