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Protoleptops nyeupe Dal Pos & Di Giovanni

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

Apatetorops nyeupe Dal Pos & Di Giovanni, 2024 (), 1967. Holotype in Florida State Collection of Arthropods, Gainesville, Florida USA (FSCA). Type locality: BURUNDI, Rwegura, Kibira Nat. Park, 2 53 25.9S 29 27 25.4E, 2226 m, 28-30.I.2011, M. Mei, P. Cerretti, D. Withmore [Whitmore] leg., FSCA 00051872.

Distribution

Burundi.

Biology

Host: unknown.

References

Dal Pos D, De Ketelaere A, Di Giovanni F. 2024. Revision of the Afrotropical genus Protoleptops Heinrich, 1967 (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Ichneumoninae), with description of a new species from Burundi. ZooKeys 1214: 197–216. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1214.131071.

Heinrich, G.H. 1967. Synopsis and reclassification of the Ichneumoninae Stenopneusticae of Africa south of Sahara (Hym.).Vol.I. Farmington State College Press. pp. 1-250.

Credits

Photographs © Augustijn De Ketelaere.

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

 

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Citation: van Noort, S. 2025. WaspWeb: Hymenoptera of the World. URL: www.waspweb.org (accessed on <day/month/year>).

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