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Xanthopimpla levibasis Townes

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

Xanthopimpla levibasis Townes 1973. Holotype: desposition unknown Type locality:

 

 

 

 

Distribution

Xanthopimpla levibasis_map

Guinea, Madagascar

Biology

Host: Pyrausta phyllophila (Pyraustinae)

Reference

Townes, H.K. and Townes, M. 1973. A catalogue and reclassification of the Ethiopian Ichneumonidae. Errata for 1944-1945 Nearctic catalogue, 1965 eastern Palearctc catalogue and 1966 Neotropic catalogue. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute. No.19. 416 pp.

Credits

HOLOTYPE Xanthopimpla levibasis Photographs © Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum)

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