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Afrostilba
species 1 |
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Afrostilba
species 2 |
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Afrostilba species
(Tanzania) |
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Afrostilba bucca
species group
Afrostilba advena
(Quinlan, 1986), (Eucoilidea) (Cameroon,
Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya,
South Africa, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia,
Zimbabwe)
Afrostilba bucca
(Quinlan, 1986), (Eucoilidea) (Democratic Republic
of Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, South
Africa, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia)
Afrostilba
fetura
(Quinlan,
1986), (Eucoilidea)
(Cameroon,
Democratic Republic of Congo, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Uganda, Zimbabwe)
Afrostilba
pallida
(Quinlan,
1986), (Eucoilidea)
(Democratic Republic
of Congo, South
Africa, Yemen) |
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Afrostilba dubia
species group
Afrostilba
dubia
(Quinlan,
1986),
(Eucoilidea)
(Democratic
Republic of Congo, South Africa) |
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Afrostilba fercula
species group
Afrostilba
furcula
(Quinlan,
1986), (Eucoilidea)
(Democratic Republic
of Congo, Ethiopia,
Kenya, South Africa, Uganda, Zimbabwe)
Afrostilba
urundiensis
(Benoit, 1956a), (Eucoilidea) (Burundi, Uganda, Zimbabwe) |
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Afrostilba nitida
species group
Afrostilba
compressa
(Quinlan, 1986), (Eucoilidea) (Democratic Republic
of Congo, Kenya, South
Africa, Uganda, Zimbabwe)
Afrostilba
conversa
(Quinlan, 1986), (Eucoilidea) (Cameroon,
Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania,
Uganda, Zimbabwe)
Afrostilba
lacerta
(Quinlan,
1986), (Eucoilidea)
(Democratic Republic of Congo, Ivory
Coast)
Afrostilba
lana
(Quinlan,
1986), (Eucoilidea)
(Democratic
Republic of Congo)
Afrostilba
marcellus
(Quinlan,
1986), (Eucoilidea)
(Democratic Republic of Congo, Madagascar, Mauritius) |
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Afrostilba nitida
Benoit, 1956 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, South
Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe) |
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Afrostilba
parma
(Quinlan,
1986), (Eucoilidea)
(Democratic Republic of Congo, Madagascar, Nigeria)
Afrostilba
perangusta
(Quinlan,
1986), (Eucoilidea)
(Democratic
Republic of Congo, Zambia, Zimbabwe)
Afrostilba
trulla
(Quinlan,
1986), (Eucoilidea)
(Democratic Republic of Congo,
South Africa)
Afrostilba
tyrus
(Quinlan,
1986), (Eucoilidea)
(Cameroon) |
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Unplaced
Afrostilba species
Afrostilba
latesulcatum
(Benoit, 1956a), (Amphiglyphosema) (Rwanda)
Afrostilba
utica
(Quinlan, 1988), (Diglyphosema)
(Ivory Coast, Nigeria) |
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Distribution |
Endemic to Old World Tropics. Afrotropical records: Botswana, Burundi,
Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of
Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Madagascar, Niger, Nigeria,
Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Senegal, Somalia, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda,
Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe (van Noort et al. 2015). |
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Biology |
Parasitoids of leaf-mining Agromyzidae
(Buffington, 2002, 2011; Greathead, 1969). |
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References |
Benoit PLG. 1956. Contributions ŕ l’étude de la faune
entomologique du Ruanda-Urundi (Mission P. Basilewsky 1953). CIX. Hymenoptera
Cynipidae. Annales Musée Royal du Congo Belge, Tervuren, série 8. 51:
532–550.
Buffington ML. 2002. A description of Aegeseucoela
Buffington, new name, with taxonomic notes on the status of Gronotoma Förster.
Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 104: 589–601.
Buffington ML .2011. Description, circumscription and
phylogenetics of the Diglyphosematini Belizin, 1961, and the description of a
new genus (Hymenoptera: Figitidae: Eucoilinae). Proceedings of the
Entomological Society of Washington 113: 239–290.
Greathead D. 1969. A study in East Africa of the bean
flies (Dipt., Agromyzidae) affecting Phaseolus vulgaris and of their
natural enemies, with the description of a new species of Melanagromyza
Hend. Bulletin of Entomological Research 59: 541–561.
Quinlan, J. 1986. A key to the Afrotropical genera of
Eucoilidae (Hymenoptera), with a revision of certain genera. Bull. Br. Mus.
Nat. Hist. (Entomology) 52, 243–366.
van den Bosch K, van Noort S & Cron GV.
2019.
Predation of fruit and seed of Aloe
pretoriensis – a little known effect on reproductive output. Austral
Ecology
https://doi.org/10.1111/aec.12705
van Noort, S, Buffington ML & Forshage, M. 2015.
Afrotropical Cynipoidea (Hymenoptera). ZooKeys 493: 1-176. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.493.6353 |
Credits
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Photographs © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa)
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