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Plectiscus oblongus Varga
(Life:
Kingdom: Metazoa
(animals); Phylum: Arthropoda;
Class: Hexapoda;
Order: Hymenoptera;
Superfamily: Ichneumonoidea; Family: Ichneumonidae;
Subfamily: Orthocentrinae; Genus: Plectiscus)
Plectiscus oblongus Varga, 2024. Holotype in ICIPE, Nairobi (ICIPE). Type locality: KENYA: Coast Prov., Taita Hills, Ngangao Forest, 3.36100º S, 38.34186º E, 1848 m, Malaise trap, indigenous forest, 29.11–13.12.2011, leg. R. Copeland.
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Distribution |
Kenya. |
Biology |
Host unknown. |
References |
Varga, O. 2024. Two new species of the genus Plectiscus Gravenhorst, 1829 (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae: Orthocentrinae) from Kenya. Zootaxa, 5453 (2), 291–297. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5453.2.10
Yu DSK, van Achterberg C, Horstmann K (2016) Taxapad 2016, World Ichneumonoidea 2015. Taxonomy, biology, morphology and distribution. Taxapad interactive catalogue database. Nepean, Ontario, Canada. [On flash-drive]
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Credits |
Photographs © OLEKSANDR VARGA (I. I. Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine). |
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Next genus: Proclitus Förster,
1869 |
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