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Mesostenus_cingulatus_HOLOTYPE

Owenus Townes

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

Owenus Townes 1970. Type species: Owenus minor Townes 1970.

Mesostenus_cingulatus_HOLOTYPE

Owenus cingulatus (Kriechbaumer, 1894)

 
 

Owenus crocator (Tosquinet, 1896)

 

Owenus minor Townes, 1970

 

Owenus variegatus (Morley, 1916)

Distribution

Owenus_map

Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda.

Biology

 Host: unknown.

Reference

 Townes, H.K. 1970. The genera of Ichneumonidae, Part 2. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute. No.12(1969) 537pp.

Credits

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

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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