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Polynema sagittaria van Noort & Triapitsyn

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Chalcidoidea; Family: Mymaridae; Genus: Polynema)

Polynema sagittaria van Noort & Triapitsyn, 2018. Holotype in Iziko South African Museum, Cape Town (SAMC). Type locality: Western Cape, Cederberg, Sawadee Farm, 32°19.92'S, 18°59.24'E, 380 m (South Africa).

Classification

Holotype imaged Leica LAS 4.9 2017 (SAMC)

Paratype slide mounted (SAMC)

Holotype imaged Entovision 2006

Distribution

South Africa (Western Cape).

Biology

Unknown.

References

van Noort S, Triapitsyn SV. 2018. Revision of the Polynema dikobraz species-group with description of a remarkable new species from South Africa (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea, Mymaridae). ZooKeys 783: 67-84. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.783.26872

Credits

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

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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