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Diphyus lalandei (Brullé)

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

Ichneumon lalandei Brullé 1846. Holotype: in Muséum National d'Histoire, Paris. Type locality: South Africa

Synonyms.

Diphyus balteatus (Morley 1916). Holotype in Iziko South African Museum, Cape Town (SAMC). Type locality: South Africa.

Diphyus brevis (Morley 1916). Holotype in Iziko South African Museum, Cape Town (SAMC). Type locality: South Africa.

Diphyus fulvocaudatus (Tosquinet 1896). Holotype in Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Genoa. Type locality: Hadda Galla, Ethiopia.

Diphyus leppani (Morley 1916). Holotype in Iziko South African Museum, Cape Town (SAMC). Type locality: South Africa.

Diphyus rutilatus (Tosquinet 1896). Holotype in Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Genoa. Type locality: Ethiopia.

Diphyus schölandi (Cameron 1905). Holotype in Iziko South African Museum, Cape Town (SAMC). Type locality: South Africa.

Diphyus solers (Tosquinet 1896). Holotype: in Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Genoa. Type locality: Ethiopia.

Distribution

Diphyus lalandei_map

Ethiopia, Uganda, Kenya, Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, South Africa.

Biology

 Host: unknown.

Reference

 Brullé, M.A. 1846. Tome Quatrième. Des Hyménoptères. Les Ichneumonides. pp. 56-324. In: Lepeletier de Saint-Fargeau A. "Histoire Naturelles des Insectes." Paris. 680 pp.

Credits

Photographs © Simon van Noort & Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Genoa.

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Citation: van Noort, S. 2024. WaspWeb: Hymenoptera of the World. URL: www.waspweb.org (accessed on <day/month/year>).

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