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

Spinaria inermis Guérin-Ménéville,1848. Holotype in Staatssammlung München (ZSSM). Type Locality: .

Trigastrotheca inermis (Guérin-Ménéville,1848) (Ethiopia, South Africa). Combination by Quicke & Stanton 2005.

Mesobracon inermis (Guérin-Ménéville,1848). Combination by van Achterberg, 1991.

Distribution

Ethiopia, South Africa.

Biology

Unknown.

References

Guérin-Méneville, F.E. 1848. Ordre des Hymenopteres. In: Lefebyre "Voyage en Abyssinie." (4)6: 346-348.

Quicke, DLJ. and Stanton, M L.. 2005. Trigastrotheca laikipiensis sp.nov. (Hymenoptera: Braconidae): A new species of brood parasitic wasp that attacks foundress queens of three coexisting Acacia-ant species in Kenya. Journal of Hymenoptera Research. 14(2): 182-190.

van Achterberg, C. 1991. Revision of the genera of the Afrotropical and W. Palaearctic Rogadinae Foerster (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). Zool. Verh. Leiden. 273: 1-99.

Credits

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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