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Athalia armata Benson

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

Athalia armata Benson, 1961. Holotype in the Natural History Museum, London (BMNH). Type locality: Ruwenzori Range, Uganda.

Classification
 

Distribution

 Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Uganda.

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. 2010. Two new species of Athalia Leach, 1817 from southern Africa (Hymenoptera: Symphyta, Athaliidae, Athaliidae). Entomologische Zeitschrift 120 (6): 1-3.

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.

Credits

 Photographs © 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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