Mesochorus ornatus Wilkinson

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

Mesochorus ornatus Wilkinson 1927. Holotype: in The Natural History Museum, London. Type locality:

Distribution

Uganda, Democratic Republic of Congo, South Africa

Biology

Host: unknown

Reference

Wilkinson, D.S. 1927. On the African species of the genus Mesochorus, Grav. (Fam. Ichneumonidae). Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 75:69-77.

Credits

HOLOTYPE Mescochorus ornatus Photographs Simon van Noort (Iziko) © The Natural History Museum, London.

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