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Enicospilus albiger (Kriechbaumer)

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

Ophion albiger Kriechbaumer 1894. Holotype: in Transvaal Museum, Pretoria. Type locality: Delagon Bay, Mozambique.

Distribution

Enicospilus albiger_map

Afrotropical: Senegal, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Congo, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, Madagascar, South Africa, Oriental: Sri Lanka

Biology

 Host: unknown

Reference

 Kriechbaumer, J. 1894. Hymenoptera Ichneumonidae a medico nautico Dr. Joh. Brauns in itinere secundo ad oras Africae lecta. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift. 39:297-318.

Credits

 HOLOTYPE Ophion albiger Photographs Simon van Noort (Iziko) © Transvaal Museum, Pretoria.

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