Bruchocida vuilleti Crawford, 1913

Fusu, Lucian, Ebrahimi, Ebrahim, Siebold, Cedric & Villemant, Claire, 2015, Revision of the Eupelmidae Walker, 1833 described by Jean Risbec. Part 1: the slide mounted specimens housed at the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle in Paris, Zoosystema 37 (3), pp. 457-480 : 467-468

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scientific name	Bruchocida vuilleti Crawford, 1913
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Bruchocida vuilleti Crawford, 1913 View in CoL

Bruchocida vuilleti Crawford, 1913: 246 View in CoL . Original description, ♀ ♂, Haut Senegal-Niger (now Mali), Koulikoro.

Bruchocida vuilleti View in CoL – Risbec 1950a: 169, 172, 225, 366; 1951a: 222; 1960a: 627, 628.

IDENTITY. — This species was misidentified by Risbec, all specimens reared from Piezotrachelus varius (Wagner, 1908) and Palaeococcus bicolor Newstead, 1917 View in CoL belonging to Eupelmus orientalis ( Crawford, 1913) View in CoL . A single female on slide MNHN.14.57 reared from Bruchus ornatus Boheman, 1829 , and possibly also the males on slide MNHN.14.56, belong to Eupelmus vuilleti ( Crawford, 1913) View in CoL . SPECIMENS. — MNHN.14.54. Four dry mounted Eupelmus orientalis View in CoL females, labeled in Risbec’s handwriting: “ex Piezotrachelus / varium / Bruchocida / vuilleti Crwf. View in CoL ”.

MNHN.14.55. Two balsam mounted Eupelmus males, labeled in Risbec’s handwriting: “ Bruchocida / vuilleti Crwf / ex Piezotrachelus / varium. III 54”.

MNHN.14.56.Two balsam mounted Eupelmus males, labeled in Risbec’s handwriting: “ Bruchocida / vuilleti ex/ Bruchus / ornatus / III 53”.

MNHN.14.57. One balsam mounted E. vuilleti female, labeled in Risbec’s handwriting: “ Bruchocida / vuilleti Crwf. / par. Bruchus / ornatus / III 52”.

MNHN.14.58. One balsam and one dry mounted female under two coverslips, both belonging to E. orientalis , labeled in Risbec’s handwriting: “ Bruchocida / vuilleti Crwf / ex Palaeococcus / bicolor Newst / Bambey”.

MNHN, ex. coll. ORSTOM.2.25. Two dry mounted E. orientalis females, labeled in Risbec’s handwriting: “ Bruchocida / vuilleti Crwf / ex gousse niebé/ Senegal./ A Wane”.