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Enicospilus nervellator Aubert

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

Enicospilus nervellator Aubert 1966. Holotype: in Musée Zoologique, Lausanne. Type locality: Algeria.


Saudi Arabia. Photographs © Hathal M. Al Dhafer (King Saud University, Riyadh).


Distribution

Algeria, Egypt, Saudi Arabia.

Biology

Host: unknown.

DNA

BOLD Identification Number - ADB4509.

References

Aubert, J.F. 1966. Description de dix espèces nouvelles s'ajoutant aux Ichneumonides de France et du Bassin méditerranéen. Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de Mulhouse. 1966(mai-juin): 37-46.

Gadallah N.S., Soliman A.M., Rousse P. & Al Dhafer H.M. 2017. The genus Enicospilus Stephens, 1835 (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Ophioninae) in Saudi Arabia, with twelve new species records and the description of five new species. European Journal of Taxonomy 365: 1–69. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2017.365

Gauld, I.D. and Mitchell, P.A. 1978. The taxonomy, Distribution and host preferences of African parasitic wasps of the subfamily Ophioninae. CAB:Slough. Commonwealth Institute of Entomology, London. 287pp.

Credits

Photographs © Hathal M. Al Dhafer (King Saud University, Riyadh).

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

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