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Nematocryptus exitialis (Tosquinet)

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

Meostenus extialis Tosquinet 1896. Holotype: in Zoologisches Museum, Berlin. Type locality: 

Goryphus celoeno (junior synonym) Morley 1917. Holotype: in South African Museum, Cape Town. Type locality: 

Distribution

Nematocryptus exitialis_map

Guinea, Togo, Tanzania, Mozambique, South Africa

Biology

 Host: unknown

Reference

 Morley, C. 1917. On some South African Ichneumonidae in the collection of the South African Museum. Annals of the South African Museum. 17:191-229.

Tosquinet, J. 1896. Contributions à la faune entomologique de l'Afrique. Ichneumonides. Mémoires de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 5:1-430.

Credits

 HOLOTYPE Nematocryptus exitialis Photographs Aisha Mayekiso © Iziko Museums Cape Town. 

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