Goryphus_tricolor

Goryphus tricolor (Kriechbaumer)

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

Brachycoryphus tricolor Kriechbaumer 1894. Holotype: in Transvaal Museum, Pretoria. Type locality: Insel Scherbro, West Africa

Synonyms: Goryphus lobatus Morley 1917, Goryphus scutellator Morley 1926

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Distribution

Sierre Leone, Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa

Biology
Host: unknown

Reference
Kriechbaumer, J. 1894. Hymenoptera Ichneumonidea a medico nautico Dr. Joh. Brauns in itinere ad oras Africae occidentalis lecta. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift. 39:43-68.

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HOLOTYPE Brachycoryphus tricolor Photographs Simon van Noort (Iziko) © Transvaal Museum, Pretoria.
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Goryphus tricolor (Kriechbaumer)

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