Barylypa xanthomelas (Brullé)

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

Anomalon xanthomelas Brullé 1846. Holotype: in Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali di Torino. Type locality: Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

Distribution

South Africa

Biology

Host: unknown

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

HOLOTYPE Anomalon xanthomelas Photographs Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of Cape Town) © Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali di Torino.

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