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Cyanopelor magnificus (Morley)

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

Cryptus magnificus Morley, 1916. Holotype: in the Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK). Type locality

Distribution

Cyanopelor_map

Mozambique, Uganda.

Biology

Host: unknown.

Reference

Morley, C. 1916. On some South African Ichneumonidae in the collection of the South African Museum. Annals of the South African Museum. 15:353-400.

Townes, H.K. 1973. Three Tryphonine Ichneumonids from Cretaceous amber (Hymenoptera). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 75:282-287.  

Townes, H.K. and Townes, M. 1973. A catalogue and reclassification of the Ethiopian Ichneumonidae. Errata for 1944-1945 Nearctic catalogue, 1965 eastern Palearctc catalogue and 1966 Neotropic catalogue. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute. No.19. 416 pp.

Credits

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

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