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Anomalon_ruficeps_HOLOTYPE

Anomalon ferrugineum (Cameron)

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

Erythrophion ferrugineus Cameron, 1906. Lectotype in Iziko South African Museum, Cape Town (SAMC). Type locality: Cape Town, South Africa. Junior synonym of Anomalon rufipes (Cameron, 1906).

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Anomalon_ruficeps  
Imaged in 2005 with Entovision imaging system by Aisha Mayekiso.
Imaged in 2023 with LAS 4.9 imaging system by Simon van Noort.

Distribution

South Africa.

Biology

Host: unknown.

Reference

Cameron, P. 1906. Descriptions of new species of parasitic Hymenoptera chiefly in the collection of the South African Museum, Cape Town. Annals of the South African Museum. 5:17-186.

Credits

Photographs by Aisha Mayekiso © Iziko Museums of South Africa.

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

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Web author Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum)

 

Citation: van Noort, S. 2025. WaspWeb: Hymenoptera of the World. URL: www.waspweb.org (accessed on <day/month/year>).

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