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Braunsomeria Turner

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

Classification

Braunsomeria Turner, 1912. Type species:

Braunsomeria albohirta Turner, 1927
 

Braunsomeria arnoldi Turner, 1917

Braunsomeria atriceps Turner, 1912

Braunsomeria cognata Turner, 1920

Braunsomeria glyptocorra Boni Bartalucci, 2011

Braunsomeria micans Boni Bartalucci, 2011

Braunsomeria peringueyi Turner, 1920

Braunsomeria quadraticeps Turner, 1912

Distribution

Botswana, South Africa, Zimbabwe.

Biology

Unknown.

References

Boni Bartalucci, M.B. 2011. Myzininae of the Old World. The subtribe Braunsomeriina (Hymenoptera: Tiphiidae). Linzer Biologische Beiträge 43: 363-380.

Turner R.E. 1912. Studies in the Fossorial Wasps of the family Scoliidae, Subfamilies Elidinae and Anthoboscinae. Proccedings of the Zoological Society of London 46: 696-754.

Turner R.E. 1927. Notes on Fossorial Hymenoptera. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, London 9: 545-552.

Credits

Photographs and map illustration © 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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