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Hedychridium buffingtoni Kimsey & Copeland

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera;  Superfamily: Chrysidoidea; Family: Chrysididae; Subfamily: Chrysidinae; Genus: Hedychridium)

Hedychridium buffingtoni Kimsey & Copeland, 2017. Holotype in: National Museums of Kenya, Nairobi (NMKE). Type locality: Eastern Prov., Kasaala area, 733 m, 2.07836°S, 38.22517°, Kenya.

Classification

Distribution

Kenya.

Biology

Unknown.

References

Kimsey LS & Copeland RS. 2017. An unusual new species of Hedychridium Abeille from Africa. Journal of Hymenoptera Research 55: 103–108. https://doi.org/10.3897/jhr.55.12191

Credits

Photographs © Lynn Kimsey (Bohart Musuem) and Robert Copeland (ICIPE).

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

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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