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Phorotrophus problematicus Maquart, Rousse & van Noort

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Ichneumonoidea; Family: Ichneumonidae; Subfamily: Acaenitinae; Genus: Phorotrophus)

Phorotrophus problematicus Maquart, Rousse & van Noort, 2014. Holotype: in Iziko South African Museum, Cape Town (SAMC). Type locality: Kibale National Park, Kanyawara, Makerere University Biological Field Station, 1506m, 0º33.891'N 30º21.468'E, Uganda.

Distribution

Cameroon, Uganda.

Biology

Host: unknown.

Reference

Maquart, P.O., Rousse, P. & van Noort, S. 2014.  Revision of the Afrotropical genus Phorotrophus Saussure, 1892 (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Acaenitinae), with description of eight new species. African Natural History 10: 57-117.

Credits

Photographs by Pascal Rousse © Iziko Museums of South Africa.
 

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Web author Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum)

 

Citation: van Noort, S. 2024. WaspWeb: Hymenoptera of the World. URL: www.waspweb.org (accessed on <day/month/year>).

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