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Distega montium Konow

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Tenthredinoidea; Family: Tenthredinidae; Subfamily: Blennocampinae; Genus: Distega)

Distega montium Konow, 1907. Lectotype in (NHRS). Type locality: Kilimandjaro [Kilimanjaro], Africa (Tanzania).

Distega braunsi Enslin, 1911. Holotype in  (TMSA). Type locality: Lichtenberg [Lichtenburg], Transvaal (North West Province), South Africa. Synonymy by Koch et al. 2015.
Distega brunniventris Enslin, 1913.
Holotype in (HNHM). Type locality: Atusha [Arusha]-Ju, Ostafrika (Tanzania). Synonymy by Koch et al. 2015s.

Classification

Distribution

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

Biology

Unknown.

References

Enslin, E. 1911. Über Tenthrediniden aus Afrika. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift, Berlin [1911](6): 657-669.
Enslin, E. 1913. Zoologische Ergebnisse der Expedition G. Tessmanns nach Süd-Kamerun und Spanisch-Guinea. Tenthredinoidea. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin, Berlin 7 (1): 103-114.
Enslin, E. 1913. Tenthredinoidea vom Belgischen Kongo, gesammelt von Dr. J. Bequaert. Nebst Bemerkungen über einige afrikanische Tenthrediniden des Ungarischen Nationalmuseums. Revue Zoologie Africaine, Bruxelles 3(2): 299-323.
Koch F, Goergen G & van Noort S. 2015. The sawflies of Namibia and the western parts of South Africa (Symphyta, Hymenoptera). ABC Taxa 15: 1-262.

Koch, F., Pauly, A., Hora, Z., & Boevé, J. 2015. Sawflies of Ethiopia (Hymenoptera: Argidae, Tenthredinidae). Zootaxa 4021: 119–155. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4021.1.5

Konow, F.W. 1907. Neue Argides. (Hym.). Zeitschrift für systematische Hymenopterologie und Dipterologie, Teschendorf bei Stargard i. Mecklenburg 7 (4): 306–309.

Credits

Photographs © Frank Koch (Museum für Naturkunde, Leibniz-Institut für Evolutions- und Biodiversitätsforschunga), or © Andrew D. Liston (Senckenberg Deutsches Entomologisches Institut) or © H. Goetz.

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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