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Thorictus karoensis

species
Andreae in John, 1963 [p. 219]
Gallery page (A. Herrmann)
Citations & References (2)
Type / Badges
Page
John H. (1963). Revision der Gattung Thorictus Germar (Thorictidae, Clavicornia Col.). Eine Bestandaufnahme, Kritik und Neubeschreibungen. Entomologische Abhandlungen und Berichte aus dem Staatlichen Museum für Tierkunde in Dresden 28(5): 177-255.
Original Description
p. 219
Andreae H. (1967). Über südafrikanische Thorictidae. In: Revision der Gattung Thorictus Germar (Coleoptera, Thorictidae). III. Teil. Dresden: Staatlichen Museum für Tierkunde in Dresden, pp. 145-199.
Host: Tetramorium sp., Plagiolepis sp.
Biology
p. 219
Biology
Host: Tetramorium sp., Plagiolepis sp. : Andreae, 1967:219

Distribution

Africa

  • South Africa (Cape)

Taxon details

iNaturalist Gallery (Thorictus karoensis)

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