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Schistonyx Saussure

(Life: Kingdom: Metazoa (animals); Phylum: Arthropoda; Class: Hexapoda; Order: Hymenoptera; Superfamily: Pompiloidea; Family: Pompilidae' Subfamily: Pepsinae)

Schistonyx Saussure, 1887.

 

  Schistonyx aterrimus Arnold, 1946) (South Africa)

Schistonyx perezi (Tournier, 1895) (Botswana, South Africa, Zimbabwe. Palaearctic: Portugal, Spain)

  Schistonyx sinuatus Bischoff, 1913 (South Africa)
  Schistonyx sheppardi Arnold, 1937 (Zimbabwe)
  Schistonyx umbrosus Klug, 1834 (Syria, Zimbabwe)

Distribution

Afrotropical, Australasia, Palaearctic.

Biology

 

References

 

Credits

Photographs © Alan Manson https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/70153460

Photographed in Cumberland Nature Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.


Web author Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum)

 

Citation: van Noort, S. 2026. WaspWeb: Hymenoptera of the World. URL: www.waspweb.org (accessed on <day/month/year>).

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