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Description: | Surinam This specimen was unidentified in the collection. There are no native wood wasps in South America. It might have been imported with timber or emerged within a ship's structure as a larva. It is a species that is common in North America.
William Hunter's collection was utilised by Fabricius and Olivier in describing many new species. The collection contains types from other contemporary eighteenth century entomologists such as D. Drury and T.P. Yeats. | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | ARTHINSECT : HYMENOPTERA : SIRICIDAE : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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