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Galesus punctulatus Kieffer 1907

Description

Galesus punctulatus Kieffer, 1907: 301.

Valid name

Coptera punctulata (Kieffer, 1907).

Summary of types

Syntype ♂, BMNH number 9.653.

Primary type data

Type; Pt/ Natal/ 56-63; Galesus / punctulatus/ Kieffer/ named by J.J.Kieffer; BMNH(E) 1856-63 / South Africa:/ Port Natal:/ coll. Plant:/ purch. Stevens.

Type locality

South Africa, Durban (as Port Natal).

Remarks

This species was described from an unspecified number of males, of which one was found. The syntype is micropinned, the left fore wing is mounted separately and the metasoma, left hind wing and part of the right mid tarsus are missing.

Notes

Published as part of Notton, David G., 2014, A catalogue of the types of Diapriinae (Hymenoptera, Diapriidae) at the Natural History Museum, London, pp. 1-123 in European Journal of Taxonomy 75 on page 49, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2014.75, http://zenodo.org/record/3862773

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Mymaridae
Genus
Galesus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Hymenoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Kieffer
Species
punctulatus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Galesus punctulatus Kieffer, 1907 sec. Notton, 2014

References

  • Kieffer J. - J. 1907. Beschreibung neuer im British Museum zu London aufbewahrter Proctotrypiden. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 51 (4): 279 - 302.