Durbadnus taegeri

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tenthredinoidea

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: Symphyta Superfamilia: Tenthredinoidea

Familia: Tenthredinidae
Subfamilia: Blennocampinae
Genus: Durbadnus
Species: Durbadnus taegeri

Name

• Durbadnus taegeri Koch & Liston, 2012: 655, figs 20–23, 27, 32, 33

Holotype: USNM, ♀.

Type locality: “Republic of South Africa: Cape Prov. [Western Cape], Citrusdal, 1 km N Hexrevier [Heksrivier, 32°26'00"S 18°57'40"E], 6.X.1994, shrubs at riverside, M. Söderlund”.

Etymology: "The new species is named after our colleague and specialist on Symphyta, Dr Andreas Taeger, curator of Hymenoptera and Lepidoptera at the Senckenberg Deutsches Entomologisches Institut, Müncheberg."

References

• Koch, F. & Andrew D. Liston, 2012: Revision of Durbadnus Pasteels, 1954, with notes on other Afrotropical Blennocampinae and Allantinae (Hymenoptera: Symphyta: Tenthredinidae). African invertebrates, 53(2): 645–660.