Belonogaster saeva de Saussure, 1890

Belonogaster saevus de Saussure, 1890: 92, footnote, ♀ – “l’Afrique tropicale” (type depository unknown).

Material examined. GUINEA: Monts Nimba, Lola, 7.6943N 8.4018W, 8.VII.2004, leg. M. Halada, 2♀ (OLML). IVORY COAST: Man, Zogoualé, Casscades Mont la Dent, 7.41666N 7.56666W, 15.II.1998, leg. Kassebeer & Hilger, 1♀ (MSVI); Tai NP, IET Station, 5.83333N 7.341944E, 18.II.1997, leg. R. Longair, 1♀ (CNC). ZAMBIA: Lumangwe Falls, 5–7.XII.2018, leg. S. Prepsl, 1♀ (MSVI).

Distribution. Guinea *, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast *, Ghana, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia *, Malawi, South Africa.

Notes. The examined specimen from Zambia differs from the description provided by Richards (1982) in having the upper third of head, whole mesosoma (except extreme sides of scutellum and apical depression of propodeum) and legs, and most of T2 and S2 black.