HomeWasp classificationExpeditionsLinksFigWebBiodiversity ExplorerPermits

Apophua testacea (Seyrig)

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

Glypta testacea Seyrig, 1932. Lectotype in Muséum national d'Historie naturelle, Paris (MNHN). Type locality: Rogez, Madagascar.

Female Lectotype (MNHN). Photographs © Muséum national d'Historie naturelle, Paris (MNHN). Credit: RECOLNAT (ANR-11-INBS-0004) - Christophe Hervé - 2014. Project:RECOLNAT (ANR-11-INBS-0004) http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/ey/ey9299

Apophua_testacea_LECTOTYPE

Apophua_testacea_LECTOTYPE

Apophua_testacea_LECTOTYPE

Apophua_testacea_LECTOTYPE

Apophua_testacea_LECTOTYPE_labels

Female Lectotype (MNHN). Photographs © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa), taken with a hand-held Nikon FE2, 35 mm slide film and 105 mm macro lens in 2003.

Distribution

Madagascar.

Biology

Host: unknown.

Reference

Seyrig, A. 1932. Les Ichneumonides de Madagascar. I Ichneumonidae Pimplinae. Mémoires de l'Académie Malgache. Fascicule 11. 183pp.

Credits

Photographs © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa), or photographs © Muséum national d'Historie naturelle, Paris (MNHN).

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

Next genus: Atropha        Next species: Atropha amabilis

 

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>).

Copyright 2004-2024 Iziko Museums of South Africa

customisable counter