Cechenodes oweni Townes

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

Cechenodes oweni Townes 1971. Holotype: in American Entomological Institute, Gainesville. Type locality: 

Non-type photographed in Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren.

Distribution

Sierra Leone and Democratic Republic of Congo

Biology

Host: unknown

Reference

Townes, H.K. 1971. The genera of Ichneumonidae, Part 4. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute. No.17. 372pp.

Credits

NON-TYPE Cechenodes oweni Photographs Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of Cape Town) © Africa Museum (Tervuren).

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