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Dendrocerus wachagga Salden & Peters

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Ceraphronoidea; Family: Megaspilidae; Subfamily: Megaspilinae; Genus: Dendrocerus)

Dendrocerus wachagga Salden & Peters, 2023. Holotype in ZFMK. Type locality: TANZANIA • ♂; Kilimanjaro Region, Mount Kilimanjaro; 3°16′10.4 S, 37°25′11.3 E; 1788 m a.s.l.; 5 Apr. 2011; KiLi project leg.; “tree 2”; HOM3, homegarden; Coloured pan trap; ZFMK; ZFMKHYM- 00037088.

Classification

Distribution

Tanzania.

Biology

Hosts: unknown.

References

Salden, T & Peters, R. 2023. Afrotropical Ceraphronoidea (Insecta: Hymenoptera) put back on the map with the description of 88 new species. European Journal of Taxonomy 884. http://dx.doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2023.884.2181.

Credits

Photographs © Tobias Salden (ZFMK).

Map Illustration © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).

Web author Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum)

 

Citation: van Noort, S. 2025. WaspWeb: Hymenoptera of the World. URL: www.waspweb.org (accessed on <day/month/year>).

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