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Halleriaphagus phagolucida van Noort & Burks
(Life:
Kingdom: Metazoa (animals);
Phylum: Arthropoda;
Class: Hexapoda;
Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Chalcidoidea; Family Ormyridae; Subfamily:
Asparagobiinae; Genus: Halleriaphagus)
Halleriaphagus phagolucida
van Noort & Burks, 2024.
Holotype in
(Iziko South African Musuem, Cape Town (SAMC). Type locality: SOUTH AFRICA: Western Cape, Tsitsikamma National Park, Diepwalle forest, 33.960885S 23.161130E, 471 m, gall collected 8 July 2021, emerged 21 July 2021, RC Swart, Afromontane Forest, ex Halleria lucida leaf galls, SAM-HYM-P086327.
CLASSIFICATION
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Distribution
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South Africa.
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Biology
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Phytophagous leaf gall former on
Halleria elliptica and Halleria lucida.
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References |
Bouček, Z. 1988.
Australasian Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera) – a biosystematic
revision of fourteen families, with a reclassification of species.
C.A.B. International, Wallingford.
Mayr, G. 1905. Hymenopterologische miszellen. IV.
Verhandlungen der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien. 1905:
529-575.
van Noort S, Mitroiu M.-D, Burks R, Gibson G, Hanson P, Heraty J, Janšta P, Cruaud A, Rasplus J-Y. 2024. Redefining Ormyridae (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea) with establishment of subfamilies and description of new genera.Systematic Entomology 49: 447–494. https://doi.org/10.1111/syen.12630 |
Credits
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Photographs and map illustration © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums
of South Africa).
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