(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Scolioidea; Family: Bradynobaeinidae; Subfamily: Apterogyninae; Genus: Macroocula)

Apterogyna magna Invrea, 1965. Holotype: In Museo Civico di Storia Naturale 'G. Doria', Genova. Type Locality: Uadi el Barak, Yemen.

Distribution

Saudi Arabia, Yemen.

Biology

Unknown.

References

Pagliano G. 2002. Revisione della sottofamiglia Apterogyninae (Hymenoptera: Bradynobaenidae). Museo regionale di scienze naturali Torino, Monografie 34: 1-387.

Soliman AM, Gadallah NS, Al Dhafer HM. 2018. An illustrated key to the Saudi Arabian species of the genus Macroocula Panfilov, 1954, with the description of a new species and the previously unknown female of M. andreai Pagliano (Hymenoptera, Bradynobaenidae, Apterogyninae). ZooKeys 742: 35–56. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.742.22854

Credits

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

Web author Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum)

Citation: van Noort, S. 2026. WaspWeb: Hymenoptera of the World. URL: www.waspweb.org (accessed on <day/month/year>).

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