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Afromeria capicola (Turner)

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Thynnoidea; Family: Thynnidae; Subfamily: Myzininae; Genus: Afromeria)

Classification

Myzine capicola Turner, 1913. Holotype in the Natural History Museum, London (BMNH). Type locality:

Specimens in SAMC


Distribution

Namibia, South Africa.

Biology

Unknown.

References

Boni Bartalucci, M.B. 2007. The Afrotropical genera of the subtribe Meriina (Hymenoptera, Tiphiidae, Myzininae). Linzer Biologische Beiträge 39: 1257- 1305.

Turner R.E. 1913. On new species of fossorial Hymenoptera from Africa, mostly Elidinae. Trans. ent. Soc. London 720-754.

Credits

Line illustrations © Mario Boni Bartalucci (Sezione di Entomologia Museo Zoologico "La Specola").


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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