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Delta campaniforme rhodesiense (Bequaert)

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Vespoidea; Family: Vespidae; Subfamily: Eumeninae; Genus: Delta)

Eumenes (Delta) campaniforme rhodesiense Bequaert, 1926: 541. Holotype in Iziko South African Museum, Cape Town (SAMC).  Type Locality: Zimbabwe.

Eumenes campaniformis var. rhodesiensis BEQUAERT: GIORDANI SOIKA 1934a: 228 (cat.).

Delta campaniformis var. rhodesiensis (BEQUAERT): GIORDANI SOIKA 1961a: 243 (tax.).

Holotype of Eumenes campaniformis rhodesiensis Bequaert, 1926 (SAMC).

Distribution

Zimbabwe.

Biology

 

Reference

Bequaert J., 1918. A Revision of the Vespidae of the Belgian Congo Based on the Collection of the American Museum Congo Expedition, With A List of Ethiopian Diplopterous Wasps. Bulletin A. M. N. H, Vol. 39: 2-384.

Bequaert, J. 1926. The genus Eumenes Latreille, in South Africa, with a revision of the Ethiopian species (Hymenoptera.) Annals of the South African Museum 23: 483–577.

Carpenter, J.M., J. Gusenleitner & M. Madl. 2010. A catalogue of the Eumeninae (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) of the Ethiopian Region excluding Malagasy Subregion. Part II: Genera Delta de Saussure 1885 to Zethus FABRICIUS 1804 and Species Incertae Sedis. Linzer Biologische Beiträge 42 (1): 95-315.

Credits

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