Apterotilla Bischoff, 1920

Lelej, Arkady S. & Brothers, Denis J., 2008, The genus-group names of Mutillidae (Hymenoptera) and their type species, with a new genus, new name, new synonymies, new combinations and lectotypifications, Zootaxa 1889 (1), pp. 1-79 : 8

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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1889.1.1

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15651208

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scientific name

Apterotilla Bischoff, 1920
status

 

Apterotilla Bischoff, 1920 . Arch. Naturgesch. 86A(1): 22 (in key); 93 (description). Male.

Gender. Feminine.

Type species. Mutilla bambata Péringuey, 1909 (male), by original designation.

Taxonomic history. Junior subjective synonym of Apteromutilla Ashmead, 1903 according to Brothers, 1975: 590 based on both type species having unusual apterous males with very similar mesosomal modifications, metasomal structure and colour patterns. Subjectively invalid name.

Sex association. The female of the type species has not been recognized.

Distribution. Afrotropical.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Mutillidae

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