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Amicrocentrum concolor (Szépligeti)

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

Megacentrus concolor Szépligeti, 1904. Holotype: in Hungary Budapest TMA. Type Locality: Tanzania.

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Distribution

Benin, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda.

Biology

Host unknown. Attracted to light.

References

Szépligeti, G. 1904. Hymenoptera. Fam. Braconidae. Genera Insectorum. 22:1-253.

van Achterberg, C. 1979. A revision of the Amicrocentrinae, a new subfamily (Hymenoptera, Braconidae), with the description of the final larval instar Amicrocentrum curvinervis by J.R.T. Short. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie. 122:1-28.

Credits

Photographs © 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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