A catalogue of the types of Platygastridae (Hymenoptera, Platygastroidea) at the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris, with brief notes on the history of the collection
Author
Notton, David G.
text
Zootaxa
2010
2010-02-12
2358
1
24
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.2358.1.1
ef953f73-414f-4e8a-83a7-7ec993cb2bcf
1175-5326
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Platygaster leroyi
Risbec, 1958: 127
, figs 19a–e, 21c–d.
Current status.
Platygaster leroyi
Holotype
, sex?, locality? (
MRAC
);
paratypes
6 ♀♀; 3; 1 sex not determined,
Democratic Republic of the Congo
, Northern Lake Kivu, Rwankwi (
MNHN
);
paratypes
40 ♀,
Democratic Republic of the Congo
, Northern Lake Kivu, Rwankwi
or
Ruanda
, Contrefort Est Muhavura (lost).
Holotype
by original designation.
Remarks. Eight
paratypes
in the
MNHN
were seen. Of the other 41
type
specimens mentioned by
Risbec (1958)
, the
holotype
is at the
MRAC
(E. de Coninck pers. comm.) and the others may be there too.