An unusual new species of Hedychridium Abeille from Africa
The species Hedychridium buffingtoni Kimsey & Copeland, sp. n. is described from two male specimens collected in Kasaala, Kenya. They are distinguished from other species of Hedychridium by the strongly transversely carinate metasomal terga II and III, edentate apical r...
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doaj-4d9a9734b5c64177b8f8fd73356d19602020-11-24T22:38:48ZengPensoft PublishersJournal of Hymenoptera Research1070-94281314-26072017-04-015510310810.3897/jhr.55.1219112191An unusual new species of Hedychridium Abeille from AfricaLynn S. Kimsey0Robert S. Copeland1University of California DavisInternational Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology The species Hedychridium buffingtoni Kimsey & Copeland, sp. n. is described from two male specimens collected in Kasaala, Kenya. They are distinguished from other species of Hedychridium by the strongly transversely carinate metasomal terga II and III, edentate apical rim of tergum III, strongly lobed propodeal tooth, ecarinate frons and darkly pigmented cuspis. http://jhr.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=12191 |
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An unusual new species of Hedychridium Abeille from Africa |
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An unusual new species of Hedychridium Abeille from Africa |
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An unusual new species of Hedychridium Abeille from Africa |
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An unusual new species of Hedychridium Abeille from Africa |
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An unusual new species of Hedychridium Abeille from Africa |
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The species Hedychridium buffingtoni Kimsey & Copeland, sp. n. is described from two male specimens collected in Kasaala, Kenya. They are distinguished from other species of Hedychridium by the strongly transversely carinate metasomal terga II and III, edentate apical rim of tergum III, strongly lobed propodeal tooth, ecarinate frons and darkly pigmented cuspis.
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