(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Ichneumonoidea; Family: Ichneumonidae; Subfamily: Ichneumoninae; Genus: Afromelanichneumon)
Ichneumon russulus Tosquinet 1896. Holotype: in Zoologisches Museum, Berlin. Type locality: South Africa
Synonym
Afromelanichneumon petiolaris Morley 1917. Holotype: in South African Museum, Cape Town. Type locality: South Africa
Tanzania, South Africa
Tosquinet, J. 1896. Contributions à la faune entomologique de l'Afrique. Ichneumonides. Mémoires de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 5: 1-430.
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