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Odontepyris escus Alencar & Azevedo

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Chrysidoidea; Family: Bethylidae; Subfamily: Bethylinae;  Genus: Odontepyris)

Odontepyris escus Alencar & Azevedo, 2011. Holotype: in California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco (CASC). Type locality: Antsiranana Foręt d'Ampondrabe, 26.3 km 10° NNE Daraina, 175 m, 12°58'12"S, 49°42'00"E, Madagascar. 

Female

Distribution

Madagascar.

Biology

Unknown.

Reference

Alencar IDCC & Azevedo CO. 2011. Revision of Malagasy Odontepyris Kieffer (Hymenoptera, Bethylidae). Zootaxa 2935: 26-40. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.203804

Credits

Photographs © Isabel Alencar and Celso Azevedo. Map illustration © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).
 

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