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Athyreodon atriventris gigas (Kriechbaumer)

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

Tipulophion gigas Kriechbaumer 1901. Holotype: in Transvaal Museum, Pretoria. Type locality: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Distribution

Tipulophion gigas_map

Brazil, Guatemala, Guyana, Peru

Biology

Host: unknown

Reference

Kriechbaumer, J. 1901. Bemerkungen über Ophioniden. (Hym.) Zeitschrift für Systematische Hymenopterologie und Dipterologie. 1:73-79.

Credits

HOLOTYPE Tipulophion gigas Photographs Simon van Noort (Iziko) © Transvaal Museum, Pretoria.

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