Levansa decoratoria

Taxonavigation

Levansa decoratoria (type species)

Taxonavigation: Ichneumonoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Hymenopterida Ordo: Hymenoptera Subordo: Apocrita Superfamilia: Ichneumonoidea

Familia: Ichneumonidae
Subfamilia: Ichneumoninae
Tribus: Platylabini
Genus: Levansa
Species: Levansa decoratoria

Name

• Levansa decoratoria (Fabricius, 1775)
  • Obsolete combination: Cryptus decoratorius
  • Obsolete combination: Platylabus decoratorius
  • Original genus: Ichneumon

Synonyms

• Ichneumon artaxidia Cameron, 1898: 13
  • Authority for current placement: Gupta, 1988: 353 ('n. syn.')
    • undisputed by all subsequent authorities, but synonymy presumably overlooked by Valentine & Walker (1991: 15)
  • Obsolete combination: Platylabus artaxidia
  • Original genus: Ichneumon
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: syntypes or unique holotype
    • Fixation: automatic
    • Description: [adult] male
    • Repository: BMNH
  • Type locality: 'in the vicinity of Greymouth, New Zealand'

References

selected references

• Cameron, P. 1898: Notes on a collection of Hymenoptera from Greymouth, New Zealand, with descriptions of new species. Memoirs and proceedings of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, 42 (1): 1–53. BUGZ
• Gupta, S. 1988: New distributional records for Ichneumoninae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) of the Indo-Australian area. Oriental insects, 22: 301–357.
• Tereshkin, A. 2009: Illustrated key to the tribes of subfamilia Ichneumoninae and genera of the tribe Platylabini of world fauna (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae). Linzer biologische Beiträge, 41 (2): 1317–1608. [Publication date: '18.12.2009', sourced from first page of article] PDF [1469]
• Valentine, E.W.; Walker, A.K. 1991: Annotated catalogue of New Zealand Hymenoptera. DSIR Plant Protection report, (4 ) ISBN 0-477-02560-9 BUGZ

Additional references

• Macfarlane, R.P., Maddison, P.A., Andrew, I.G., Berry, J.A., Johns, P.M., Hoare, R.J.B., Larivière, M.-C., Greenslade, P., Henderson, R.C., Smithers, C.N., Palma, R.L., Ward, J.B., Pilgrim, R.L.C., Towns, D.R., McLellan, I., Teulon, D.A.J., Hitchings, T.R., Eastop, V.F., Martin, N.A., Fletcher, M.J., Stufkens, M.A.W., Dale, P.J., Burckhardt, D., Buckley, T.R. & Trewick, S.A. 2010. Phylum Arthropoda subphylum Hexapoda: Protura, springtails, Diplura, and insects. Pp. 233–467 in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) 2010. New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume 2. Kingdom Animalia. Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, New Zealand. Reference page.  PDF. Reference page.  [455, listed]