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Tetractenion luteum Seyrig

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

Tetractenion luteum Seyrig 1935. Holotype: in Muséum National d'Historie Naturelle, Paris. Allotype: in Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren. Type locality: Elizabethville

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Distribution

Distribution maps/DRC_Kenya

Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya

Biology

Host: unknown

Reference

Seyrig, A. 1935. Mission scientifique de l'Omo. Tome III. Fascicule 18. Hymenoptera, II. Ichneumonidae: Cryptinae, Pimplinae, Tryphoninae et Ophioninae. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris 4: 1-100.

Credits

ALLOTYPE Tetractenion luteum Photographs Simon van Noort (Iziko) © Africa Museum, Tervuren.

 

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