Lalapa lusa
Pate, 1947
Lalapa lusa is a of in the Thynnidae, described by Pate in 1947. The species name is a deliberate pun, phonetically resembling 'la la pa lusa' or a playful nonsense phrase, placing it among the whimsical collected by entomologists. The Lalapa belongs to a family of wasps that includes many species. Very little is documented about the or of this particular species.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Lalapa lusa: /læˈlæpə ˈluːsə/
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Human Relevance
The is primarily notable for its humorous , which has been cited in discussions of playful in entomology. It appears in collections of 'silly scientific names' compiled by taxonomists, though this recognition is anecdotal rather than scientific.