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Osprynchotus gueiinzi (Taschenberg)

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

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

Distribution

Osprynchotus gueiinzi_map

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

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.

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