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Netelia ocelliger (Strand)

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

Paniscus ocellaris (Szépligeti,1908). Holotype in Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet, Stockholm (NHRS). Type locality: Kibonoto, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania.

Paniscus ocelliger Strand, 1915. Replacement name for homonym preoccupied by Paniscus ocellaris Thomson, 1888.

Distribution

Ethiopia, South Africa, Tanzania, Zimbabwe. Also Palaearctic: Algeria.

Biology

Host: unknown.

Reference

Strand, E. 1915. Nomenklatorische Notizen über Schlupfwespen und eine Staphylinidengattung. Archiv für Naturgeschichte (A) 80(8):121-122.

Credits

Photographs © Hege Vĺrdal (Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet, Stockholm, NHRS).
Map illustration © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).
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