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Distribution |
South Africa: Northern Cape Province:
Kamieskroon; Western Cape Province:
West Coast Fossil Park, Anyskop Farm, Citrusdal, Walker Bay Nature Reserve,
De Hoop Nature Reserve |
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Biology |
Unknown |
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Diagnosis |
Separated
from T. ronquisti and T. nigerrimum by having an entirely
smooth scutellar disk (rugulose and/or shagreened around lateral and
posterior margins in T. ronquisti and T. nigerrimum), and
lacking a distinct posterior margin (bounded by distinct carina in T.
ronquisti and T. nigerrimum). |
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Etymology |
Named in honor of
Jennifer Day, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa. |
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References |
Buffington,
M.L. & van Noort, S. 2007. A
world revision of Pycnostigminae (Cynipoidea: Figitidae) with descriptions of
seven new species. Zootaxa 1392: 1-30
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Credits
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Photographs
and map illustration
© Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa), first published in
Zootaxa 1392.
Map illustration © Simon van Noort (Iziko
Museums of South Africa)
Matt Buffington (Systematic Entomology Laboratory, USDA/ARS) and Mattias Forshage (Swedish Museum of Natural History) both played an integral role in the development of the Cynipoidea pages.
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