Compsophorus androplites (Heinrich)

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

Eccoptosagellus androplites Heinrich, 1967. Holotype: in Zoologisches Staatsammlung, München. Type locality: Roca Canzele, 30km north Quiculungo, Angola.

Female Holotype ZSSM

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	Angola, Guinea.
Biology	Host: unknown.
Reference	Heinrich, G.H. 1967. Synopsis and reclassification of the Ichneumoninae Stenopneusticae of Africa south of Sahara (Hym.).Vol.II. Farmington State College Press. pp. 251-480.
Credits	Photographs and map illustration © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).
	Next genus: Corymbichneumon Next species: Compsophorus apicalis

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>).

Compsophorus androplites (Heinrich)

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