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Distribution
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Equatorial Guinea, Democratic Republic of Congo.
Richards (1982) reported Cameroon as origin of the lectotype, but the type locality “Uelleburg” is in fact in Equatorial Guinea, close to the current city of Mbini (Pont 2013: 160). |
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References |
Richards, O.W.
1982. A revision of the genus
Belonogaster de Saussure (Hymenoptera: Vespidae).
Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) Vol 44: 31-114.
Selis, M, Longair RW. 2025. New data on the genus Belonogaster de Saussure, with establishment of the atrata species-group (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Polistinae). Zootaxa 5692 (2): 353-368. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5692.2.8. |
Credits
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Photographs
© Marco Selis.
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