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Anteon semajanna Olmi, Copeland & Guglielmino

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

Anteon semajanna Olmi, Copeland & Guglielmino, 2015. Holotype: in the National Museums of Kenya, Nairobi (NMKE). Type locality: Muhaka Forest, 4.32530°S 39.52345°E (Kenya).
Photographs © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).

Holotype (NMKE)

Male genitalia (right half removed) of Holotype.

Photographs © Bob Copeland (ICIPE).

Paratype (SAMC)
 

Distribution

Central African Republic, Kenya, Uganda.

Biology

Host: unknown.

References

Olmi, M. & Copeland, R.S. & Guglielmino, A. 2015. An updated checklist of Dryinidae, Embolemidae and Sclerogibbidae (Hymenoptera) of Kenya and Burundi, with descriptions of thirteen new species. Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 55(1): 333-380.

Olmi, M., van Noort, S. & Guglielmino, A. 2016. Contribution to the knowledge of Afrotropical Dryinidae, Embolemidae and Sclerogibbidae (Hymenoptera) with description of new species from Central African Republic and Uganda. ZooKeys 578: 45-95.

Olmi, M., Copeland, R.S. & van Noort, S. 2019. Dryinidae of the Afrotropical region (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea). Zootaxa 4630: 1–619.

Credits

Photographs © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa) or © Bob Copeland (ICIPE). Map illustration © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa). Genitalia illustration © Massimo Olmi (Tropical Entomology Research Center, Viterbo, Italy).

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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