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Ichneumon_semipictus_Paratype

Foveosculum semipictum (Kriechbaumer)

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

Ichneumon semipictus Kriechbaumer, 1894. Holotype in Ditsong Museum, Pretoria (TMSA). Type locality: Durban, South Africa.

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

Ichneumon_semipictus_Paratype

Ichneumon_semipictus_Paratype 

Ichneumon_semipictus_Paratype

Ichneumon_semipictus_Paratype

Ichneumon_semipictus_Paratype

Ichneumon_semipictus_Paratype

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

 

Photograph © Liz Hutton (Kenilworth)

Distribution

Congo, South Africa.

Biology

Host: unknown.

Reference

Kriechbaumer, J. 1894. Hymenoptera Ichneumonidae a medico nautico Dr. Joh. Brauns in itinere secundo ad oras Africae lecta. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 39: 297-318.

Credits

Photographs of type specimens © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).

Map illustration © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).

Photograph of live specimen © Liz Hutton (Kenilworth)
 

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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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