Publication Type
Journal Article
Journal Name
Journal of Hymenoptera Research
Publication Date
4-28-2017
Abstract
The species Hedychridium buffingtoni Kimsey & Copeland, sp. n. is described from two male specimens collected in Kasaala, Kenya. They are distinguished from other species of Hedychridium by the strongly transversely carinate metasomal terga II and III, edentate apical rim of tergum III, strongly lobed propodeal tooth, ecarinate frons and darkly pigmented cuspis. Copyright Lynn S. Kimsey, Robert S. Copeland.
Keywords
Acrotoma, Africa, Buyssonia, Eastern Sahel, Kasaala, Kenya
Recommended Citation
Kimsey, L., & Copeland, R. (2017). An unusual new species of Hedychridium Abeille from Africa. Journal of Hymenoptera Research, 55, 103-108. https://doi.org/10.3897/jhr.55.12191