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Timioderus acuminatus Heraty

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Chalcidoidea; Family: Eucharitidae; Subfamily: Oraseminae; Genus: Timioderus)

Timioderus acuminatus Heraty, 1994: 34-37. Holotype: in British Museum of Natural History, London. Type locality: Ceres, Cape Province, South  Africa.

Distribution

South Africa.

Biology

Associated with Myrmicinae Pheidole capensis.

Reference

Heraty, J.M. 1994. Classification and evolution of the Oraseminae in the Old World, including revision of two closely related genera of Eucharitinae (Hymenoptera: Eucharitidae). Life Sciences Contributions, Royal Ontario Museum. 157:vii+174pp.

Credits

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