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
2358
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journal article
10.5281/zenodo.275686
ef953f73-414f-4e8a-83a7-7ec993cb2bcf
1175-5326
275686
Platygaster rwankwiensis
Risbec, 1958
: 126
, figs 19f, 20b–c.
Current status.
Platygaster rwankwiensis
Holotype
, sex?, locality?, (
MRAC
);
paratypes
Ƥ; 3; 3 = ‘Ƥ’,
Democratic Republic of the Congo
, Northern Lake Kivu, Rwankwi (
MNHN
);
paratypes
13 Ƥ,
Democratic Republic of the Congo
, Northern Lake Kivu, Rwankwi (lost).
Holotype
by original designation.
Remarks. Three
paratypes
in the
MNHN
were seen. The other
type
specimens mentioned by Risbec were not seen, although the
holotype
is in the
MRAC
(E. de Coninck pers. comm.) and the others are possibly there as well.