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Osprynchotus gueiinzi (Taschenberg)

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

Osprynchotus gueiinzii Taschenberg, 1872. Holotype: in Zoologisches Instut der Universitat, Halle. Type locality

Distribution

Osprynchotus gueiinzi_map

Angola, Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda.

Biology

Host: Vespa calida (Vespidae).

Reference

Taschenberg, E.L. 1872. Biologische Notizen über einige zum Theil neue Hymenopteren aus Port Natal. Zeitschrift für die Gesammten Naturwissenschaften. 39:1-20.

Credits

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

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