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Deinodryinus nigropictus Olmi, Copeland & van Noort

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

Deinodryinus nigropictus Olmi, Copeland & van Noort, 2019. Holotype in Iziko South African Museum, Cape Town (SAMC). Type locality: Eastern Cape, Blauwe Krans Farm,12.8 km 216° SW Kirkwood, 33°30.747’S 25°24.644’E, South Africa.
 

Distribution

South Africa.

Diagnosis

Micropterous female with head mostly black; mesosoma black; pronotum granulate, except median region of posterior collar unsculptured; mesoscutellum humped; metapectalpropodeal disc granulate; propodeal declivity granulate and reticulate rugose (Olmi et al, 2019).

Biology

Unknown.

References

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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