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Odontochrydium irregulare
(Mocsáry) (Life:
Kingdom: Metazoa
(animals); Phylum: Arthropoda;
Class: Hexapoda;
Order: Hymenoptera;
Superfamily:
Chrysidoidea; Family:
Chrysididae; Genus:
Odontochrydium)
Chrysis (Pentachrysis)
irregularis Mocsáry, 1914: 60. Holotype ♀ in The Natural
History Museum, London (BMNH). Type locality: Malawi: Lilongwe.
Odontochrydium trautmanni
Brauns, 1928: 389. Syntypes ♂, ♀ in Ditsong, Pretoria (TMSA).
Type locality: South Africa, Natal Province, Malvern.
Synonymy by Kimsey & Bohart (1991).
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Holotype (BMNH)
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Female
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Male
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Specimens
in SAMC |
Distribution
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Angola,
Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Namibia, South Africa,
Uganda, Zimbabwe. |
Biology
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Unknown. |
References
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Brauns, H. 1928.
Beitrag zur Kenntnis afrikanischer Chrysididen. Entomologische
Mitteilungen 17: 383–393.
Kimsey, L.S. & Bohart, R.M.
1991 [1990]. The Chrysidid Wasps of the
World. Oxford University Press, New
York, IX + 652 pp.
Madl, M. &
Rosa, P. 2012. A Catalogue of the Chrysididae (Hymenoptera:
Chrysidoidea) of the Ethiopian Region excluding Malagasy Subregion.
Linzer biologische Beiträge 44: 5–169.
Rosa, P.
2018.
Review of Odontochrydium Brauns (Hymenoptera, Chrysididae) with
description of two species from the Palaearctic and Oriental regions.
Zootaxa, 4450: 445–457. doi:
http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4450.4.3
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Credits
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Photographs © Paolo Rosa
(Bernareggio (MB), Italy).
Photographs of SAMC specimens and map illustration © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).
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