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Costifrons obesus (Tosquinet)

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

Mesostenus obesus Tosquinet, 1896. Holotype: in Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique Bruxelles. Type locality

Distribution

Sierra Leone.

Biology

Host: unknown.

Reference

Tosquinet, J. 1896. Contributions à la faune entomologique de l'Afrique. Ichneumonides. Mémoires de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 5:1-430.

Credits

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

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