A new species of the genus Ropalidia Guérin-Méneville from central Africa (Insecta, Hymenoptera, Vespidae)
Ropalidia chromis sp. nov. is described from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is characterized by a mixture of morphological features present in two large species groups of that genus, suggesting a separate phylogenetic lineage.
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| author | Ozren Polašek |
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| description | Ropalidia chromis sp. nov. is described from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is characterized by a mixture of morphological features present in two large species groups of that genus, suggesting a separate phylogenetic lineage. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-c2ab5bb888914249a9a2f024221478312024-03-01T10:41:50ZengPensoft PublishersAfrican Invertebrates2305-25622024-02-0165191410.3897/afrinvertebr.65.103539103539A new species of the genus Ropalidia Guérin-Méneville from central Africa (Insecta, Hymenoptera, Vespidae)Ozren Polašek0Algebra University CollegeRopalidia chromis sp. nov. is described from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is characterized by a mixture of morphological features present in two large species groups of that genus, suggesting a separate phylogenetic lineage.https://africaninvertebrates.pensoft.net/article/103539/download/pdf/ |
| spellingShingle | Ozren Polašek A new species of the genus Ropalidia Guérin-Méneville from central Africa (Insecta, Hymenoptera, Vespidae) African Invertebrates |
| title | A new species of the genus Ropalidia Guérin-Méneville from central Africa (Insecta, Hymenoptera, Vespidae) |
| title_full | A new species of the genus Ropalidia Guérin-Méneville from central Africa (Insecta, Hymenoptera, Vespidae) |
| title_fullStr | A new species of the genus Ropalidia Guérin-Méneville from central Africa (Insecta, Hymenoptera, Vespidae) |
| title_full_unstemmed | A new species of the genus Ropalidia Guérin-Méneville from central Africa (Insecta, Hymenoptera, Vespidae) |
| title_short | A new species of the genus Ropalidia Guérin-Méneville from central Africa (Insecta, Hymenoptera, Vespidae) |
| title_sort | new species of the genus ropalidia guerin meneville from central africa insecta hymenoptera vespidae |
| url | https://africaninvertebrates.pensoft.net/article/103539/download/pdf/ |
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