Chelonus merdicus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ichneumonoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Hymenopterida Ordo: Hymenoptera Subordo: Apocrita Superfamilia: Ichneumonoidea

Familia: Braconidae
Subfamilia: Cheloninae
Tribus: Chelonini
Genus: Chelonus
Subgenus: Chelonus (Microchelonus)
Species: Chelonus merdicus

Name

Chelonus merdicus Braet & Rousse, 2012

Type locality: Reunion Plaine des Palmistes / Piton Bébour, forêt primaire de Bébour-Bellouve, alt. 1475m.

Holotype: coll. P. Rousse. female ♀. XII.2010. legit P. Rousse.

Synonymy

• Chelonus (Microchelonus) merdicus Braet & Rousse, 2012 (original combination)

References

Primary references

• Braet, Y., Rousse, P. & Sharkey, M.J. 2012: New data on African Cheloninae (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) show a strong biogeographic signal for taxa with spined propodea. Zootaxa 3385: 1–32. Preview Reference page.