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Zonocryptus_formosus_HOLOTYPE

Zonocryptus Ashmead

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

Zonocryptus Ashmead, 1900. Type species: Zonocryptus sphingis Ashmead, 1900.

 

Zonocryptus analis (Waterston, 1927)

Zonocryptus_angustus_HOLOTYPE

Zonocryptus angustus (Waterston, 1927)

 

Zonocryptus areolatus (Waterston, 1927)

 

Zonocryptus caudatus (Waterston, 1927)

 

Zonocryptus contractus (Waterston, 1927)

 

Zonocryptus dimidiatus (Waterston, 1927)

 

Zonocryptus fervidus (Tosquinet, 1896)

Zonocryptus_formosus_HOLOTYPE

Zonocryptus formosus (Brullé, 1846)

 

Zonocryptus latifascia (Waterston, 1927)

 

Zonocryptus linearis (Waterston, 1927)

 

Zonocryptus luctor (Thunberg, 1822)

 

Zonocryptus nigeriensis (Waterston, 1927)

 

Zonocryptus pulchripennis (Szépligeti, 1916)

 

Zonocryptus rufipes (Cameron, 1906)

 

Zonocryptus robustus (Waterston, 1927)

 

Zonocryptus sphingis Ashmead, 1900

 

Zonocryptus splendens (Waterston, 1930)

 

Zonocryptus superbus (Szépligeti, 1916)

 

Zonocryptus vittatus (Tosquinet, 1896)

Zonocryptus_tosquinetii_HOLOTYPE

Zonocryptus tosquinetii (Dalla Torre, 1902)

Distribution

Zonocryptus_map

Senegal, Guinea, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Sudan, Ethiopia, Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Madagascar, South Africa

Biology

Hosts: Anaphe ambrizia (Thaumetopoeidae), Anaphe infractra (Thaumetopoeidae), Anaphe reticulata (Thaumetopeidae), Anaphe venata (Thaumetopoeidae), Epanaphe moloneyi (Thaumetopoeidae), Mesocelis montana (Lasiocampidae), Zastonia panda (Thaumetopoeidae)

Reference

Ashmead, W.H. 1900. Classification of the Ichneumon flies, or the superfamily Ichneumonoidea. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 23(1206):1-220.

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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