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Xanthocampoplex flavescens Morley

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

Xanthocampoplex flavescens Morley, 1917. Holotype in Iziko South African Museum, Cape Town (SAMC). Type locality: Mfongosi, Zululand, South Africa. 

Junior synonym of Xanthocampoplex oneili (Cameron, 1905).

Holotype female SAM-HYM-P001191 imaged 2024

Holotype female SAM-HYM-P001191 imaged 2005
Xanthocampoplex_oneili_HOLOTYPE Xanthocampoplex_oneili_HOLOTYPE
Xanthocampoplex_oneili_HOLOTYPE Xanthocampoplex_oneili_HOLOTYPE

Xanthocampoplex_oneili_HOLOTYPE

 


Paratype female SAM-HYM-P001192 imaged 2024

Paratype male SAM-HYM-P001193 imaged 2024

Distribution

South Africa.

Biology

Host: unknown.

References

Cameron, P. 1905. On some new genera and species of Hymenoptera from Cape Colony and Transvaal. Transactions of the South African Philosophical Society 15: 195-257.

Morley, C. 1917. On some South African Ichneumonidae in the collection of the South African Museum. Annals of the South African Museum 17: 191-229.

Credits

Photographs © Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum).

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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