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Leptophatnus crococephalus (Tosquinet)

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

Platylabus crococephalus Tosquinet 1896. Holotype: in Zoologisches Museum, Berlin. Type locality:

Distribution

Leptophatnus crococephalus_map

Uganda, Tanzania, Angola, Zimbabwe, South Africa

Biology

Host: unknown.

Reference

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

Credits

HOLOTYPE Leptophatnus crococephalus Photographs © Simon van Noort (Iziko).

Map illustration © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).

 

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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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