Author: Gess, F.W.
Title: Annals of the Cape Provincial Museums. Volume 9. Part 6. A New Species of Handlirschia Kohl (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae), a Very Poorly Known Genus from South Africa.
Description: Cape Provincial Museums, Albany Museum, Grahamstown. Natural History. Volume 9. Part 6. 13th December 1973. Printed wraps, Stapled, p.103-p.107, illustrated, 184mm wide x 240mm high. New unread copy. The genus Handlirschia was erected by Kohl (1896:425) for the reception of a single species, aethiops Handlirsch.This species, described from a unique male from South Africa was included by Handlirsch (1889:467) in the genus Sphecius Dahlbom, thought obviously with reservations. The holotype stated to be in the Vienna museum has remained the only known representative of the genus until the present.

Keywords: albany museum grahamstown eastern cape cape provincial museum south southern africa african hymenoptera sphecidae handlirschia kohl entomology insects wasps


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