Stictopisthus subniger (Wilkinson)

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

Mesochorus subniger Wilkinson 1927. Holotype: in the Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK).Type locality:

Distribution

Ghana, Democratic Republic of Congo, South Africa

Biology

Host: Apanteles sp. (Braconidae)

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

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

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Web author Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum)

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