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Dinapsis spinitibia van Noort & Shaw

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera;  Superfamily: Megalyroidea; Family: Megalyridae; Tribe: Dinapsini; Genus: Dinapsis)

Dinapsis spinitibia van Noort & Shaw, 2022. Holotype ♂ in Natural History Museum of Denmark, University of Copenhagen, Denmark (NHMD). Type locality: Tanzania, Tanga, Muheza Dist. Kwamgumi For. Res.; 4° 57S 38°44E; 170-220m; 9.XI.1995; Fog 18-CD, U. Copenhagen UDSM Canopy Fogging Project; S.H. McKamey et al.

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

Distribution

Tanzania.

Biology

Unknown.

References

 

van Noort S, Shaw S, Copeland R. 2022. Revision of the endemic African genus Dinapsis (Dinapsini, Megalyridae, Hymenoptera) with description of seven new species. ZooKeys 1112: 27-122. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1112.82307

Credits

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

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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