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Sapygina watsa (Benoit)

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Pompiloidea; Family: Sapygidae; Genus: Sapygina)

Sapyga (Sapygella) watsa Benoit, 1950. Holotype in Royal Museum of Central Africa, Tervuren (RMCA). Type Locality: Watsa, Ituri (Democratic Republic of Congo).

Classification

Specimen in ICIPE from Congo  
Holotype lables (Tervuren, RMCA)

From Benoit, 1950.

Distribution

Democratic Republic of Congo.

Biology

Unknown.

References

Benoit, P.L.G. 1950. Un Sapygide (Hym.) nouveau du Congo belge. Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines 43: 267–268.

Credits

Photographs © Bob Copeland (ICIPE).

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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