Heterischus_olsoufieffi

Heterischnus olsoufieffi (Heinrich)

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

Aethiopischnus olsoufieffi Heinrich 1936. Holotype: in Instytut Zoologiczny, Warszawa-Warsaw (MZPW). Type locality:

Female Holotype (MZPW)

Male paratype in ZSMC, Munich

Non-type female CAS

Distribution

Madagascar.

Biology

Host: unknown.

Reference

Heinrich, G.H. 1936. Mission Scientifique de l'Omo. Tome III. Fascicule 28. Hymenoptera III. Ichneumonidae: Ichneumoninae. Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Paris, Zoologie. 4:227-244.

Rousse P, van Noort S & Diller E. 2013. Revision of the Afrotropical Phaeogenini (Ichneumonidae, Ichneumoninae), with description of a new genus and twelve new species. Zookeys 354: 1-85. http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.354.5968.

Credits

Photographs © Pascal Rousse or Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).
Map illustration © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).

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