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Vidlinus abercornensis (Risbec)

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Chalcidoidea; Family: Chrysolampidae; Subfamily: Philomidinae; Genus: Vidlinus)

Philomides abercornensis Risbec, 1958. Holotype in Museum National d’Histoire naturelle, Paris (MNHN). Type locality: "N. Rhodesia: Abercorn" = Mbala (Zambia).

Distribution

Nigeria, Zambia.

Biology

Host: unknown.

References

Heraty, J. M., Derafshan, H. A., Ghafouri Moghaddam, M. 2019. Review of the Philomidinae Ruschka (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Perilampidae), with description of three new species.
Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny 77(1): 39-56. https://doi.org/10.26049/ASP77-1-2019-03 Risbec, J. 1958. Chalcidoides nouveaux d’Afrique du Sud. Occasional Papers of the National Museum of South Rhodesia, Bulawayo 22B: 147 – 162.

Credits

Photographs © John Heraty (UC Riverside).

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


Web author Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum)

 

Citation: van Noort, S. 2024. WaspWeb: Hymenoptera of the World. URL: www.waspweb.org (accessed on <day/month/year>).

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