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Zombrus species

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera;  Superfamily: Ichneumonoidea; Family: Braconidae; Subfamily: Doryctinae; Genus: Zombrus)

Zombrus species.

ClassificationDoryctinae keys

Female (SAM-HYM-P095336)  
 
   
Female (SAM-HYM-P095338)  
 
   
Male (SAM-HYM-P095346)  
 

Biology

Reared from Phoracantha infested Eucalyptus logs in South Africa.

Distribution

South Africa.

References

Fischer M. 1983. Illustrierte Redeskriptionen von Arten aus den Gattungen Zombrus
Marshall, Nervellius Roman und Liodoryctes Szepligeti (Hymenoptera, Braconidae,
Doryctinae). Polskie Pismo Entomologicne 53 (3): 311-336

Marshall T.-A. 1897-1900. Les Braconides (Supplément). Andre E. (ed.), Species des Hyménoptères d’Europe et d’Algerie Tome 5e bis. Paris (V. Dubosclard): 373 pp., 1
page without number, 1*-72*, 15 pls.

Papp J. 2003. Type specimens of the braconid species described by T.A. Marshall and
deposited in the Hungarian Natural History Museum (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici 95: 135-146.

Credits

Photographs © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).


Web author Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum)

 

Citation: van Noort, S. 2026. WaspWeb: Hymenoptera of the World. URL: www.waspweb.org (accessed on <day/month/year>).

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