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Heptascelio albipes Masner, van Noort & Johnson

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Platygastroidea; Family Platygastridae; Subfamily: Scelioninae; Genus: Heptascelio)

Heptascelio albipes Masner, van Noort & Johnson 2008.

Male

  
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Distribution

Cameroon, Gabon, Uganda

Biology

Host: unknown

Reference

Johnson, N. F., Masner, L., Musetti, L., van Noort, S., Rajmohana K., Darling, D.C., Guidotti, A., Polaszek, A. 2008. Revision of world species of the genus Heptascelio Kieffer (Hymenoptera: Platygastroidea, Platygastridae). Zootaxa 1776: 1-51.

Credits

Photographs © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums)
 

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