The genus Gasteruption Latreille, 1796 (Hymenoptera: Gasteruptiidae) in the Czech Republic and Slovakia: distribution, checklist, ecology, and conservation status Author Bogusch, Petr text Zootaxa 2021 2021-02-24 4935 1 1 63 journal article 7438 10.11646/zootaxa.4935.1.1 5ec55ddd-306e-45a9-9925-296caf2c9bf6 1175-5326 4559034 29188279-3AC9-493D-9146-7A8F89F8991A Gasteruption lugubre Schletterer, 1889 Figs. 131–138 . For synonymy see van Achterberg & Talebi (2014) . Diagnosis: Usually a smaller species, the total body length of both sexes is 8–12 mm (without ovipositor). Ovipositor is 5–10 mm long, elongated, 2.8–4.1× long as the whole body, with whitish apex 1.5–1.9× as long as third basitarsus. Head matte, very finely sculptured, with only an ill-developed occipital carina (similar to G. assectator ). Antesternal carina is short and ill-developed. Mesonotum finely rugose with a satin shine. Distribution: Paleo-montane species. Recorded in mountains, in Europe most records are from the Alps ( Austria , Germany and Switzerland ), known also from Croatia , Hungary , Montenegro and Turkey ( Ferrière 1946 ; Madl 1989 ; van Achterberg & Talebi 2014 ; Madl & Mitroiu 2019 , Özbek 2020 , and personal records). Not recorded. Nearest records are more than 100 km from the border in altitudes above 1,000 m n.m. in the Alps. Biology: Unknown. Conservation: None, not a member of the fauna of the Czech Republic and Slovakia .