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Anteon madagascolum (Benoit)

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Chrysidoidea; Family: Drynidae; Subfamily: Anteoninae; Genus: Anteon)

Xenanteon madagascola Benoit, 1953. Holotype: female in Muséum National d'History naturelle, Paris (MNHN). Type locality: Bekily, Madagascar.

Anteon brooksi Olmi, 2003. Holotype: male in Natural History Museum, University of Kansas, Kansas. Type locality: Antananarivo, Tananarive Prov., Madagascar. Synonymy by Olmi et al 2019.

Distribution

Comoros Islands, Madagascar.

Biology

Host: unknown.

References

Benoit, P.L.G. 1953. Monographie des Dryinides Malgaches (Hym.-Acul.). Mém Inst. Sci. Madagascar, Sér. E, IV: 383-430.

Olmi, M. 1994. New Species of Dryinidae from Madagascar (Hymenoptera Chrysidoidea). Frustula entomol., 17: 1-12.

Olmi, M., Copeland, R.S. & van Noort, S. 2019. Dryinidae of the Afrotropical region (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea). Zootaxa 4630: 1–619. http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4630.1.1

Credits

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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