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Gonatopus baginei Olmi

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera;  Superfamily: Chrysidoidea; Family: Dryinidae; Subfamily: Gonatopodinae, Genus: Gonatopus)

Gonatopus baginei Olmi 2011. Holotype: female in the National Museums of Kenya (NMKE). Type locality: Ungoye Field Station, 00°36.91'S 34°05.52'E, 1147 m, Kenya.

Figs 7–9. Holotype of Gonatopus baginei Olmi, sp. n.: (7) chela (scale bar = 0.17 mm); (8) mesosoma in lateral view (scale bar = 0.58 mm); (9) scutum, scutellum and metathorax + propodeum in dorsal view (scale bar = 0.67 mm).

Distribution

Kenya.

Biology

Hosts: unknown.

References

Olmi, M. & Copeland, R.S. 2011. A catalogue of Dryinidae, Embolemidae and Sclerogibbidae of Kenya and Burundi, with descriptions of new species (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea). African Invertebrates 52: 177–206.

Olmi, M. & Copeland, R.S. & Guglielmino, A. 2015. An updated checklist of Dryinidae, Embolemidae and Sclerogibbidae (Hymenoptera) of Kenya and Burundi, with descriptions of thirteen new species. Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 55(1): 333-380.

Olmi, M., Copeland, R.S. & van Noort, S. 2019. Dryinidae of the Afrotropical region (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea). Zootaxa 4630: 1–619. http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4630.1.1

Credits

Photographs © Bob Copeland (ICIPE). 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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