Athalia excisa Koch, 2006

Koch, Frank, Pauly, Alain, Hora, Zewdu A. & Boevé, Jean-Luc, 2015, Sawflies of Ethiopia (Hymenoptera: Argidae, Tenthredinidae), Zootaxa 4021 (1), pp. 119-155 : 133

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4021.1.5

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:5E93337C-8A89-4278-B9BD-D16C4255748D

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6120384

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/7D088788-EE54-7A69-FF5F-66035871F91D

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Plazi

scientific name

Athalia excisa Koch, 2006
status

 

Athalia excisa Koch, 2006

( Fig. 3 View FIGURE 3 A–C)

Athalia excisa Koch, 2006: 305 . Locus typicus: Brit[ish] East Afrika [ Kenya], Kikuyu. Holotype: ♀. Brit. East Afrika, Kikuyu [01°15'S 036°40'E], 01.V.1902, Felix Thomas S.V. (MFN).

Ethiopian material. Chancho, 09°20'N 038°44'E, 07.X.2010, on Brassicaceae , P3422_a (1 ♀), leg. J.-L. Boevé ( RBINS). This is the first record of A. excisa for Ethiopia.

Distribution. Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania.

Host plant. Brassicaceae ( Koch 2006; Opitz et al. 2012).

Remarks. The females of A. excisa are clearly characterized by the deep excised hypopygium ( Fig. 3 View FIGURE 3 A). The morphological differences to A. vollenhoveni are discussed under this species.

RBINS

Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Tenthredinidae

Genus

Athalia

Loc

Athalia excisa Koch, 2006

Koch, Frank, Pauly, Alain, Hora, Zewdu A. & Boevé, Jean-Luc 2015
2015
Loc

Athalia excisa

Koch 2006: 305
2006
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