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Paniscomima mulanje Lohrmann

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Vespoidea; Family: Rhopalosomatidae; Genus: Paniscomima)

Paniscomima mulanje Lohrmann, 2011. Holotype in South African Museum, Cape Town (SAMC). Type locality: Mulanje Mountain, Likabula river valley (Malawi).

Distribution

Malawi.

Biology

Unknown. Only known from a single male specimen.

Reference

Lohrmann, V. 2011. A revision of the Paniscomima of the African Subregion with the description of two new species from Malawi and Tanzania (Hymenoptera, Rhopalosomatidae). Zoosyst. Evol. 87 (2): 371–378. DOI 10.1002/zoos.201100014.

Credits

Photographs © Volker Lohrmann (Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin).

Web author Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum)

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