Bracon planitibiae sp. nov. (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), a new parasitoid of Asian longhorned beetle (Anoplophora glabripennis) Author Cao, Liang-Ming Author Wang, Xiao-Yi Author Gould, Juli-Ruth Author Li, Fei Author Zhang, Yan-Long Author Yang, Zhong-Qi text Zootaxa 2019 2019-09-18 4671 3 427 433 journal article 25498 10.11646/zootaxa.4671.3.8 c147d251-d362-415c-934f-bffe5e85000c 1175-5326 3448712 7370E963-7934-46BA-91F7-7BEE9F44FA99 Subgenus Glabrobracon Fahringer, 1927 in the genus Bracon Glabrobracon Fahringer, 1927 : 281; Tobias, 1957: 486 ; Tobias, 1959: 896 ; Tobias, 1971: 214 ; Papp, 2000: 229 ; Güler & Cagatay, 2001: 275 ; Papp, 2012: 3 ; Ameri et al ., 2014: 355 ; Li et al ., 2016: 460 . FIGURES 1–4. Preparing the sentinel logs. 1, ALB adults reared in a hyaline box for laying eggs in logs, green leaves are Acer negundo for ALB adult nutrition. 2, Sentinel logs with ALB egg niches. 3, Making sentinel log cage for preventing bird predation. 4, Hanging the sentinel logs in canopy of willows. FIGURES 5–6. B. planitibiae sp. nov. parsasitizing its host. 5, A young larva of B. planitibiae parasitizing a first instar larva of ALB. 6, The cocoon of B. planitibiae and remains of its host (the green arrow poins the remains of first instar ALB larva; the blue arrow points the parasitoid cocoon; the purple arrow points the emergence hole of B. planitibiae , the red arrow points to the frass of ALB larva. Type species: Bracon variator Nees, 1811 (Design. by Tobias, 1959 ). Diagnosis (modified from Tobias, 1957 and Li et al ., 2016 ). Body oblong, but not slender, covered with rare long setae; ocellar triangle less than its distance from eye; oral cavity small, as wide as its distance from eye or slightly more; antenna as long as or shorter than body length; maxillary palps very long, longer than height of head; pronotum and mesonotum polished, without granulose sculpture; scutellum lacking punctate depression, polished; propleuron in lateral view smooth and glossy; propodeum entirely polished; fore wing with marginal cell elongate, terminating near the apex of the wing; metasomal tergites polished, without granulose sculpture; sutures between tergites usually not crenulate, at most suture between tergites 2–3 crenulate; ovipositor sturdy, longer or shorter than metasoma.