A revision of European species of the genus Tetrastichus Haliday (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) using integrative taxonomy
Author
Hansson, Christer
The Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom & Biological Museum (Entomology), Lund University, Lund, Sweden
christerdennis@gmail.com
Author
Schmidt, Stefan
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5751-8706
SNSB-Zoologische Staatssammlung Muenchen, Munich, Germany
schmidt.s@snsb.de
text
Biodiversity Data Journal
2020
2020-12-16
8
59177
59177
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.8.e59177
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.8.e59177
1314-2828-8-e59177
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Tetrastichus telon (Graham, 1961)
Tetrastichus telon
Aprostocetus
Tetrastichus telon
Graham 1961
92
Tetrastichus
Domenichini 1966
Description
See
Graham (1991)
,
Graham (1961)
.
Diagnosis
Female gaster very long, 2.9-5.0
x
as long as wide with Gt7 1.6-2.5
x
as long as wide. The only other species with this long gaster is
T. legionarius
, that differs from
T. telon
in having the body bright metallic bluish-green to green, antennal scape longer than eye and a longer flagellum, about 2.8
x
the length of scape (about 2.6
x
in
T. telon
) and F1 about 4
x
as long as wide (about 2.8
x
in
T. telon
).
Distribution
(Former) Czechoslovakia, France, United Kingdom (
Graham 1991
), Germany, Italy (
Domenichini 1966
) and Sweden (
Hedqvist 2003
).
Ecology
Host
Agrilus viridis
L. (
Coleoptera
:
Buprestidae
) (
Domenichini 1966
).
Material examined
Type material: holotype ♀
of A.
Tetrastichus telon
(OUMNH). Additional material (10♀): France 1♀ (NHM), Sweden 2♀ (MZLU, NHM), United Kingdom 7♀ (NHM).