First record of the genus Microstenus Szépligeti (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae Cryptinae) from China, with description of one new species and a key to world species
Author
Li, Tao
0000-0001-6758-3472
General Station of Forest and Grassland Pest Management, National Forestry and Grassland Administration, Shenyang, Liaoning, 110034, P. R. China & litao 200105 @ 163. com; ichlitao @ 163. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 6758 - 3472
Author
Sun, Shu-Ping
Author
Sheng, Mao-Ling
General Station of Forest and Grassland Pest Management, National Forestry and Grassland Administration, Shenyang, Liaoning, 110034, P. R. China
text
Zootaxa
2020
2020-08-28
4838
4
594
600
journal article
8550
10.11646/zootaxa.4838.4.10
4b187e4d-a8e1-4c62-be7f-8759989f9590
1175-5326
4405353
A48C0045-C788-4C2E-911E-1B78AA6CD51B
Key to world species of
Microstenus
(modified from
Gupta & Gupta 1983
)
1 Mesopleuron and metapleuron black...................................................................... 2
- Mesopleuron and metapleuron yellowish brown............................................................. 3
2 Pronotum groove and anterior margin of speculum with short ridges; ovipositor sheath about 1.0 × as long as hind tibia; metapleuron rugulose; tergite I (median portion black) yellow....................................
M
.
falsosus
(Tosquinet)
- Pronotum groove smooth; anterior margin of speculum without ridges; ovipositor sheath about 1.1 × as long as hind tibia; metapleuron without rugulose; tergite I (apical portion yellow) black.....................
M
.
mysorensis
Gupta & Gupta
3 Malar space about 0.2 × as long as basal width of mandible; tergite I smooth and shiny; metasoma black with yellow bands................................................................................
M
.
canaliculatus
Szépligeti
- Malar space about 0.3 × as long as basal width of mandible; apical portion of tergite I with punctures; metasoma yellowish brown.............................................................................................. 4
4 Epicnemial carina reaching about 0.15 the distance to subtegular ridge; ovipositor sheath about 1.1 × as long as hind tibia; upper margin of pronotum, mesoscutum, base of propodeum dark brown to black; fourth and fifth of hind tarsi brown to dark brown............................................................................
M
.
philippinus
Gupta & Gupta
- Epicnemial carina reaching about 0.3 the distance to subtegular ridge; ovipositor sheath about 0.9 × as long as hind tibia; upper margin of pronotum, mesoscutum, base of propodeum yellowish brown to reddish brown; fourth and anterior half of fifth of hind tarsi yellowish white................................................
M
.
rufithorax
Sheng, Li & Sun
,
sp. nov.