HomeWasp classificationExpeditionsLinksFigWebBiodiversity ExplorerPermits

 

Neotheronia melanocera (Holmgren)

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

Theronia melanocera Holmgren 1868. Holotype: in Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet, Stockholm. Type locality:

 

 

 

 

Distribution

Neotheronia melanocera_map

Ethiopia, Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania, South Africa

Biology

Hosts: Argyrostagma niobe (Lymantriidae), Euproctis terminalis (Lymantriidae), Trichoplusia orichalcea (Noctuidae)

Reference

 

Credits

HOLOTYPE Neotheronia melanocera Photographs Simon van Noort (Iziko) © Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet, Stockholm.

Page developed by Aisha Mayekiso.

  Next genus: Pimpla                              Next species: Neotheronia ruwenzorica

Web page development by Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum)

Copyright 2004-2008 Iziko Museums of Cape Town