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Ceramius braunsi Turner

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

Ceramius braunsi Turner, 1935. Holotype: In South African Museum, Cape Town, South Africa. Type Locality: Olifants River, Western Cape, South Africa.

A pollen wasp Ceramius braunsi visiting flowers of Arctotis laevis, photo DW Gess  

Distribution

South Africa.

Biology

 

Reference

F. W. Gess, 1965. Contribution to the knowledge of the South African species of the genus Ceramius Latreille (Hymenoptera: Masaridae). Ann. S. Arf. Mus., 48:219-231.

Credits

Photographs © D.W. Gess.

 


Web author Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum)

 

Citation: van Noort, S. 2024. WaspWeb: Hymenoptera of the World. URL: www.waspweb.org (accessed on <day/month/year>).

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