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Zambion hirtum Delobel

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera;  Superfamily: Ichneumonoidea; Family: Ichneumonidae; Subfamily: Tryphoninae; Genus: Zambion)

Zambion hirtum Delobel 1993. Holotype: in Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris (MNHN). Type locality: Orstom Center, Brazzaville (Congo).

Distribution

Zambion hirtum_map

Angola, Congo.

Biology

Host: unknown.

References

Bennett, A.M.R. & Barnes, D.I. 2011. Revision of the world species of Zambion (Hymenoptera,  Ichneumonidae, Tryphoninae). Zookeys 159: 19-48.

Delobel, A. 1993. Une nouvelle espèce afrotropicale de Tryphoninae: Zambion hirtum n.sp. (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 98(3): 267-270.

Credits

Photographs © Andrew Bennett & Diana Barnes.
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