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Pristomerus roussei
Meier, Viertler & Spasojevic
(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa
(animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda;
Order: Hymenoptera;
Superfamily: Ichneumonoidea; Family: Ichneumonidae;
Subfamily: Cremastinae; Genus: Pristomerus)
Pristomerus
roussei Meier, Viertler & Spasojevic, 2025. Holotype in Naturhistorisches Museum, Bern (NMBS). Type locality: Zambia, Northern Province, Mbala, Kalambo Falls (above waterfall), sweep net, 1170 m, -8.5961/31.2478, 21.viii–2.ix.2023, leg. N. Meier, T. Spasojevic, A. Viertler .
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Distribution
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Zambia. |
Biology
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Unknown. |
References
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Meier N, Viertler A, Kapaale M, Katongo C, Spasojevic T. 2025. Spotlighting Darwin wasps (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) in Zambia: a new species and the urgent need for further exploration. ZooKeys 1234: 341-367. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1234.144751
Rousse,
P. & van Noort, S. 2015
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Revision of the Afrotropical species of
Pristomerus (Ichneumonidae: Cremastinae), with description of 31 new species.
European Journal of Taxonomy
124: 1-129.
http://dx.doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2015.124
Rousse, P.,
Villemant, C. & Seyrig, A. 2013.
Ichneumonid wasps from Madagascar.
VI. The genus Pristomerus (Hymenopetra: Ichneumonidae: Cremastinae).
European Journal of Taxonomy 49: 1-38.
http://dx.doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2013.49
Tosquinet,
J. 1896. Contributions à la faune entomologique de l'Afrique. Ichneumonides.
Mémoires de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 5:1-430.
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Credits
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Photographs © Noah Meier.
Map illustration © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa). |
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