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Bocchus irwini Olmi & Guglielmino

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

Bocchus irwini Olmi & Guglielmino, 2013. Holotype male in California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco (CASC). Type locality: Mahajanga, Sofia District, 45 km S Antsohihy, 5 km W of Anjiamangirana, elev 97 m, 15°09.42’S 47°47.05’E, Madagascar.

Male paratype genitalia (left half removed).

 

Distribution

Madagascar.

Biology

Unknown.

References

Olmi, M. 2004. New Species of Dryinidae and Embolemidae from Madagascar (Hymenoptera Chrysidoidea). Frustula entomol., Nuova Serie 25: 86-109.

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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