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Chaenusa testacea (Granger)

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Ichneumonoidea; Family: Braconidae; Subfamily: Alysiinae; Genus: Chaenusa)

Chorebidea testacea Granger, 1949. Syntypes 2 females, 1 male in Paris (MNHN). Type locality: Label without locality (probably Antananarivo according to Granger, 1949), Madagascar.


From Granger, 1949.


Distribution

Madagascar.

Biology

Unknown.

References

Fischer, M. 1997. Taxonomische Untersuchungen über Kieferwespen (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Alysiinae) der Alten Welt. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien Serie B Botanik und Zoologie. 99B: 97-143.
Fischer, M. 1994. Untersuchungen über Dacnusini der Alten Welt (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Alysiinae). Linzer Biologische Beiträge. 26(1): 249-288.
Granger, C. 1949. Braconides de Madagascar. Mémoires de l'Institut Scientifique de Madagascar. (A)2:1-428.

van Noort S, Smith R, Coetzee JA. 2021. Identity of parasitoid wasps (Hymenoptera: Braconidae and Eulophidae) reared from aquatic leaf-mining flies (Diptera: Ephydridae) on invasive Brazilian waterweed Egeria densa in South Africa. African Invertebrates 62: 287–314. https://doi.org/10.3897/afrinvertebr.62.62842

Credits

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

Line drawing from Granger, 1949.


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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