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Himertosoma seyrigi Townes

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

Himertosoma seyrigi Townes 1970. New name for secondary homonym: Ctenonyx superbum Seyrig 1934. Holotype: in Muséum National d'Historie Naturelle, Paris. Type locality: Ankarata (Madagascar)

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Distribution

Himertosoma_seyrigi_Distribution

Madagascar

Biology

Host: unknown

Reference

Seyrig, A. 1934. Les Ichneumonides de Madagascar. II Ichneumonidae Tryphoninae et Supplement aux I. Pimplinae. Mémoires de l'Académie Malgache. 19: 1-111.

Townes, H.K. 1970. The genera of Ichneumonidae, Part 3. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute. No.13(1969). 307pp.

Credits

HOLOTYPE Ctenonyx superba Photographs Simon van Noort (Iziko) © Muséum National d'Historie Naturelle, Paris.

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