Author: Gess, F.W. & Gess, S.K.
Title: Annals of the Cape Provincial Museums. Volume 16. Part 7. Ethological Notes on Ceramius Bicolor ( Thunberg), C. Clypeatus Richards, C. Nigripennis Saussure and C. Socius Turner (Hymenoptera: Masaridae) in the Western Cape Province of South Africa.
Description: Cape Provincial Museum, Albany Museum, Grahamstown, Natural History. Volume 16. Part 7. 13th June 1986. Stapled wraps, p161-p178. illustrated colour plates, 184mm wide x 240mm high. New unread copy. Some aspects of the ethology of Ceramius bicolor (Thunberg), C. clypeatus Richards, C. nigripennis Saussure and C. socius Turner in the Western Cape Province of South Africa are described. Richard's tentative division of the genus Ceramius into eight species groups is amended. Important nest characters are identified and listed under species group. Male behaviour in relation to nests is discussed.

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


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