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Cryptus leigi Cameron

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera;  Superfamily: Ichneumonoidea; Family: Ichneumonidae; Subfamily: Cryptinae; Tribe: Cryptini; Genus: Cryptus)

Cryptus leigi Cameron, 1906. Holotype: in Iziko South African Museum, Cape Town (SAMC). Type locality: South Africa.

Junior synonym of Cryptus rubiginosus Tosquinet, 1896.

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

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