A taxonomic review of the genus Exochus Gravenhorst (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Metopiinae) from South Korea with descriptions of ten new species
Author
Choi, Jin-Kyung
Department of Life Sciences, Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan, South Korea;
Author
Kolarov, Janko
Faculty of Pedagogy, University of Plovdiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Author
Lee, Jong-Wook
Department of Life Sciences, Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan, South Korea;
text
Journal of Natural History
2016
2016-05-31
50
2327
2367
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2016.1197335
journal article
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10.1080/00222933.2016.1197335
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Exochus gratus
Tolkanitz, 2003
(
Figures
4g
,
7g
)
Exochus gratus
Tolkanitz, 2003: 1075
–
1085
.
Type
: female;
Type
depository:
ZIN
.
Specimens examined
(
South Korea
)
1 male
, GB, Cheongdo-gun, Unmun-myeon, Unmunsan U2,
30 May
–
16 June 2009
, J.W. Lee.
Diagnosis
Male.
Forewing 3.0 mm, body
3.5 mm
long.
Face dark brown and upper part of face yellow (
Figure
4g
). Mandible yellow and malar space dark brown. Vertex with small circular yellow spots. Antenna with 20 flagellomeres; antenna dark blackish brown.
Mesosoma
black. Upper margin of pronotum dark brown. Scutellum almost flat and black. Propodeum without costula and lateromedian longitudinal carinae incomplete (
Figure
7g
); area basalis and area superomedia not separated by carina. Fore and mid legs brown to dark reddish brown. Hind leg reddish brown to dark brown, tibia with black band apically. Vein
Cu-a
of forewing distad of vein
Rs+M
. Vein 2
rs-m
as long as vein between 2
rs-m
and 2
m-cu
. Vein
cu-a
of hindwing intercepted at lower part, vein
Cu1
of hindwing vestigial. Area between median longitudinal carinae of tergite 1 glabrous, median longitudinal carinae short. Tergite 2 sparsely punctate. Epipleuron of third metasomal tergite semicircular.
Distribution
South Korea
(new record),
Russia
.