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Athalia abyssinica Forsius

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Tenthredinoidea; Family: Athaliidae; Genus: Athalia)

Athalia abyssinica Forsius, 1930. Holotype in the Zoological Museum, University of Turku (UZMT). Type locality: Abyssinia [Ethiopia], Harrar [09°19'N 042°08'E].

Classification

Distribution

Ethiopia.

Biology

Unknown.

References

Benson R.B. 1961. Athalia (Hymenoptera, Athaliidae). Exploration du Parc National Albert. Mission GF de Witte (1933–1935). Institut des Parcs Nationaux du Congo Belge, Bruxelles 97: 11-20.

Benson R.B. 1962. A revision of the Athaliini (Hymenoptera: Athaliidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology 11 (7): 335-382.

Koch F, Goergen G & van Noort S. 2015. The sawflies of Namibia and the western parts of South Africa (Symphyta, Hymenoptera). ABC Taxa 15: 1-262.

Koch, F., Pauly, A., Hora, Z., & Boevé, J. 2015. Sawflies of Ethiopia (Hymenoptera: Argidae, Athaliidae). Zootaxa 4021: 119–155. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4021.1.5

Credits

Photographs © Frank Koch (Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin).

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

Web author Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum)

 

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