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Enicospilus hecastus Gauld & Mitchell

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

Enicospilus hecastus Gauld & Mitchell 1978. Holotype: in American Entomological Institute, Florida. Type locality:

Distribution

Enicospilus hecastus_map

Gabon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda

Biology

Host: unknown

References

Gauld, I.D. & Mitchell, P.A. 1978. The taxonomy, distribution and host preferences of African parasitic wasps of the subfamily Ophioninae (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae). Commonwealth Institute of Entomology, Slough, England, 287 pp.

Credits

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