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Camptotypus apicalis (Brullé)

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

Pimpla apicalis Brullé, 1846. Holotype in Torino. Type locality: South Africa.

Pimpla limbata Tosquinet, 1896. Holotype in Berlin. Type locality: South Africa.
 

Distribution

Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania.

Biology

 Parasitoid of Belonogaster juncea colonialis (Vespidae, Hymenoptera).

Reference

 Brullé, M.A. 1846. Tome Quatrième. Des Hyménoptères. Les Ichneumonides. In: Lepeletier de Saint-Fargeau A. "Histoire Naturelles des Insectes." Paris. 680 pp. pp. 56-324.

Credits

 Photographs and map illustration © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).
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Web author Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum)

 

Citation: van Noort, S. 2024. WaspWeb: Hymenoptera of the World. URL: www.waspweb.org (accessed on <day/month/year>).

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