Genaemirum mesoleucum Heinrich, 1936

Rousse, Pascal, Broad, Gavin R. & van Noort, Simon, 2016, Review of the genus Genaemirum Heinrich (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Ichneumoninae) with interactive identification keys to species, ZooKeys 636, pp. 77-105 : 97

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.636.10216

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:22F6CC2B-C414-4431-8883-5CE43927C670

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/65598115-F449-80A3-93AE-EA4675CF347E

treatment provided by

ZooKeys by Pensoft

scientific name

Genaemirum mesoleucum Heinrich, 1936
status

 

Genaemirum mesoleucum Heinrich, 1936 View in CoL Fig. 6

Material examined.

Holotype ♀: Typus [red label], KENYA Camp III de l’Elgon, Zone des Bruyèrès, est 3.500 m, Museum de Paris, Mission de l’Omo, C. Arambourg, P.A. Chappuis & R. Jeannel, 1932-33, Genaemirum mesoleucum ♀det. G. Heinrich, Imaged WaspWeb LAS 4.4 SAMC 2014 [yellow label] (MNHN).

Diagnosis.

Female. Body length 14 mm. Black, with dorsal white markings on head and mesosoma; flagellum with a whitish median ring; antenna with 33 flagellomeres; hypostomal carina extended onto malar space, expanded into a backward curved blunt triangle over lower gena; clypeus transverse, apical margin subtruncate; lower frons smooth, separated from upper frons by a transverse acutely M-shaped carina; upper frons rugose; ventral junction of occipital and hypostomal carinae moderately expanded, triangular; tergites 1-4 longitudinally striate medially. Male. Unknown.

Biology.

Unknown, but see discussion on biology under the genus treatment.

Distribution.

Kenya.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Ichneumonidae

Genus

Genaemirum