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Cephalonomia species

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

Cephalonomia species. Specimen in SAMC Cape Town. 

 

Distribution

South Africa.

Biology

Emerged from PSHB infested Psoralea affinis wood, Restored Afrotemperate forest.

References

Azevedo CO, Garcia R, Gobbi FT & van Noort S. 2015. Insecta, Hymenoptera, Bethylidae: range extension and filling gaps in Central African Republic. Check List 11: 1-4.

Enderlein, G. 1912. H. Sauter's Formosa-Ausbeute. Braconidae, Proctotrrypidae, und Evaniidae (Hym.) Entomologische Mittellungen 1(9): 257-267.

Credits

 Photographs © 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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