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Anteon proteicolum Olmi

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

Anteon proteicolum Olmi, 2006. Holotype: in Iziko South African Museum, Cape Town (SAMC). Type locality: Constantiaberg, above Donkerboskloof, 34°02’N 18°23.5’E, 460 m, South Africa.

Junior synonym of Anteon fiorii Olmi, 1984. Synonymy by Olmi et al 2019.
 
Distribution

South Africa.
Biology

Host: unknown.

References

Olmi, M. 2006. A catalogue of Dryinidae and Embolemidae of South Africa, with descriptions of new species (Hymenoptera Chrysidodea). Frustula entomologica (2005)(N.S.) vol. 28-29 (41-42): 1-57.

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

 Photographs and 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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