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Ceramius metanotalis

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

Ceramius metanotalis Richards, 1962. Holotype: In South African Museum, Cape Town, South Africa. Type Locality: Klaver-Clanwilliam, Bulhoek, Western Cape, South Africa.

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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

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