Dryinus shimbanus Olmi, 2011

Olmi, Massimo, Copeland, Robert S., Guglielmino, Adalgisa & Icipe, 2015, An updated checklist of Dryinidae, Embolemidae and Sclerogibbidae (Hymenoptera) of Kenya and Burundi, with descriptions of thirteen new species, Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 55 (1), pp. 333-380 : 359

55. Dryinus shimbanus Olmi, 2011 in OLMI & COPELAND (2011)

Material examined. New records. BURUNDI: Ruvubu National Park, 2.98144°S 30.45531°E, 1382 m, 20.i–4. ii.2010, Malaise trap, near Ruvubu River , R. Copeland leg., 1 ♀ ( RSC) . KENYA: COAST: Mrima Hill Forest , 4.48576°S 39.25845°E, 212 m, 13–27.vi.2011, Malaise trap, indigenous forest edge, R. Copeland leg., 1 ♀ ( RSC) ; Gede Forest , 3.30946°S 40.01941°E, 19 m, 31.x–13.xi.2011, Malaise trap, secondary forest, 1 ♀ ( NMKE) ; Kaya Kinondo , 4.39382°S 39.54567°E, 10 m, 17–31.v.2011, indigenous forest, Malaise trap, coral rag, canopy forest, R. Copeland leg., 1 ♀ ( RSC) ; Muhaka Forest, 4.32530°S 39.52345°E, 52 m, 30.v–19.vi.2013, six-meter Malaise trap, indigenous forest, R. Copeland leg., 3 ♀♀ (1 in NMKE, 1 in RSC, 1 in MOLC). CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUB- LIC: SANGHA- MBAÉRÉ PREFECTURE: Dzanga-Sangha Dense Forest Special Reserve, 12.7 Km 326° NW Bayanga , 03°00′27″N 16°11′55″E, 420 m, 14–15.v.2001, Malaise trap, lowland rainforest, S. van Noort leg., 1 ♀ ( SAMC) . ZAMBIA: COPPERBELT PROVINCE: Kitwe, Chati , 6.iii.1980, K. Loyttyniemi leg., 1 ♀ ( BMNH) .

Published records. OLMI & COPELAND (2011): KENYA: COAST: Shimba Hills National Park (04.22752°S 39.43197°E), ♀ holotype ( NMKE).

Distribution. Recorded from Kenya ( OLMI & COPELAND 2011), newly recorded here from Burundi, the Central African Republic and Zambia.