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Subgenus Campsomeriella Betrem, 1941 |
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Campsomeriella (Campsomeriella) caelebs
(Sichel, 1864) (Central, Northern (Dijibouti, Eritrea,
Ethiopia, Somalia) and Southern Africa,
Madagascar, Mauritius. Also Palaearctic region.) |
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Campsomeriella (Campsomeriella)
dimidiatipennis (de Saussure, 1854) (Botswana, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania,
Zambia, Zimbabwe)
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Campsomeriella (Campsomeriella) kiogaensis
Betrem, 1972 (Tanzania, Uganda)
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Campsomeriella (Campsomeriella)
minutalis (Bradley, 1936) (Madagascar) |
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Campsomeriella (Campsomeriella)
pocillator (Bradley, 1936) (Madagascar) |
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Campsomeriella (Campsomeriella)
pseudocollaris Betrem, 1972 (Central, Northern and
Southern Africa)
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Campsomeriella (Campsomeriella)
rubromarginata Betrem, 1972 (Democratic Republic of
Congo, Gabon, Ivory Coast, Malawi, Senegal, Zimbabwe)
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Campsomeriella (Campsomeriella) thoracica
thoracica
(Fabricius, 1787) (Burkina
Faso, Chad, Democratic Republic of Congo, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Niger,
Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan) |
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Campsomeriella (Campsomeriella) thoracica
senilis (Fabricius, 1793) (Burkina Faso,
Chad, Democratic Republic of Congo, Guinea, Ivory Coast,
Niger, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan) |
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Campsomeriella (Campsomeriella) torquata
Betrem, 1972 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea,
Kenya, South Africa, Uganda)
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Subgenus
Madonimeris
Betrem, 1967 |
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Campsomeriella (Madonimeris) madonensis madonensis
(Buysson, 1910) (Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo,
Ethiopia, Eritrea, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, South Africa,
Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe)
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Campsomeriella (Madonimeris) madonensis
transvaalensis (Cameron, 1910) (Botswana, Lesotho,
Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe)
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Campsomeriella (Madonimeris) madonensis
zambiensis Betrem, 1972 (Democratic Republic of Congo,
Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zanzibar) |
Distribution
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Afrotropical,
Australasian, Oriental, Nearctic and Palaearctic regions. |
Biology |
External parasitoids of beetle larvae (mostly Scarabaeidae)
that live in soil or decaying vegetable matter. |
References |
Betrem, J.G. & Bradley, J.C. 1972. The African Campsomerinae (Hymenoptera,
Scoliidae). Monografieën van de Nederlandse Entomologische Vereniging 6:
1-326.
Bradley, J.C. 1936. Four new species of Campsomeris
(Hym. Scoliidae) from the Malagasy subregion. Proceedings of the Royal
Entomological Society of London. Series B, Taxonomy 5: 12-17.
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3113.1936.tb01304.x
Bradley, J.C. 1959. The Scoliidae of Africa.
Annals of the Transvaal Museum 23: 331-362.
Brothers, D.J. &
Finnamore A.T. 1993. Superfamily Vespoidea (pp. 161-278).
In
GOULET, H. & HUBER,
J. (eds). Hymenoptera of the World: an identification guide to families.
Research Branch, Agriculture Canada, Ottawa, Canada, 668 pp.
Picker,
M., Griffiths, C & Weaving, A. 2002. Field Guide to Insects of South Africa.
Struik Publishers, Cape Town. |
Credits
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Photographs
© Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa).
Photographs of living specimens © Dave West (Randburg)
or © Mike Picker & Charles Griffiths (University of
Cape Town) (published
in Struik's
Field Guide to Insects of South Africa).
Map illustration © Simon van Noort (Iziko Museums of South Africa). |
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