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Oodera namibiensis Werner & Peters

 

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

 

Oodera namibiensis Werner & Peters, 2018. Holotype in: Zoologisches Forschungsmuseum Alexander Koenig, Bonn (ZFMK). Type locality: ca. 140 km N Okanhandja, 20°50.85'S/16°47.77'E, Namibia.

Distribution

Namibia.

Biology

 Reared from wood, exact tree species unknown.

Reference

Werner J & Peters RS. 2018. Taxonomic revision of the genus Oodera Westwood, 1874 (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea, Pteromalidae, Cleonyminae), with description of ten new species. Journal of Hymenoptera Research 63: 73-123. https://doi.org/10.3897/jhr.63.12754

Credits

Photographs © Jennifer Werner (Zoologisches Forschungsmuseum Alexander Koenig).

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

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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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