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Nordlanderia
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Nordlanderia acis
Quinlan, 1986 (Namibia,
South Africa)
Nordlanderia pallida
Quinlan, 1986
(Ghana, South Africa)
Nordlanderia phaedrae
Buffington, 2010 (Yemen)
Nordlanderia plowa
Quinlan,
1986 (Comoros, Democratic Republic of Congo, Nigeria, Zambia, Zimbabwe)
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Distribution |
Mainly Afrotropical, but extending to the Oriental region
and the southern Palearctic. Afrotropical records: Comoros, Democratic
Republic of Congo, Ghana, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa, Zambia,
Zimbabwe (Quinlan 1986), Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central
African Republic, Gabon, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius,
Mozambique, Niger, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda,
Yemen (van Noort et al. 2015). Particularly species-rich in South
Africa. |
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Biology |
Parasitoids of leaf-mining Agromyzidae
(Buffington 2011). |
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References |
Buffington, M.L. 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.
Lin, K.S. 1988. The Eucoilidae from
Taiwan (Hymenoptera: Cynipoidea). Journal of Taiwan Museum 41 (2):
1-66.
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 © Matt Buffington
(Systematic Entomology Laboratory, USDA/ARS).
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