Published March 20, 2023 | Version v1
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Ropalidia variabilis

Description

Ropalidia variabilis (de Saussure)

Blommers (2012: 150, record from Manjakatropo, Ankaratra Mountains, Ambatolampy, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar, parasitoid as unidentified Anacamptomyia Bischof); Zeegers (2014: 97, same locality, parasitoid in Blommers (2012) as Anacamptomyia aurifrons Zeegers).

Notes

Published as part of Gudin, Filipe Macedo, 2023, Annotated Catalog of Vespid Hosts (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) of Tachinidae (Diptera), with Description of a New Species of Ophirion Townsend from Brazil, pp. 1-25 in Zoological Studies 62 (6) on page 7, DOI: 10.6620/ZS.2023.62-06, http://zenodo.org/record/8075254

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Vespidae
Genus
Ropalidia
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Hymenoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
de Saussure
Species
variabilis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Ropalidia variabilis (Saussure, 1890) sec. Gudin, 2023

References

  • Blommers LHM. 2012. Taxonomy and natural history of 18 Ropalidia species (Hymenoptera, Vespidae) of Madagascar. Tijdschr Entomol 155: 133 - 192. doi: 10.1163 / 22119434 - 00002010.
  • Zeegers T. 2014. Tachinidae (Diptera) reared from Ropalidia nests (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) from Madagascar, with two new species of Anacamptomyia. Tijdschr Entomol 157: 95 - 103. doi: 10.1163 / 22119434 - 00002041.