(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Ichneumonoidea; Family: Ichneumonidae; Subfamily: Ichneumoninae; Genus: Spanophatnus)
Spanophatnus ruficeps Cameron 1905. Holotype: in Iziko South African Museum, Cape Town (SAMC). Type locality:
South Africa
Cameron, P. 1905. On the Hymenoptera of the Albany Museum, Grahamstown, South Africa (Second paper). Record of the Albany Museum. 1:185-244.
HOLOTYPE Spanophatnus ruficeps Photographs Aisha Mayekiso © Iziko South African Museum, Cape Town.
Map illustration © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).
Next genus: Spilothyrateles Next species: Spilothyrateles tibialis
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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