A review of the genus Enicospilus Stephens (Ichneumonidae: Ophioninae) from Vietnam, with descriptions of ten new species
Author
Pham, Nhi Thi
67079E55-D341-48F2-AEDB-71AA8D40AD2D
Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, 18 Hoang Quoc Viet, Hanoi, Vietnam. Osaka Museum of Natural History, Nagai Park 1 - 23, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, Japan. Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences, NARO, Kannondai 3 - 1 - 3, Tsukuba 305 - 8604, Japan. Laboratory of Insect Biodiversity and Ecosystem Science, Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Kobe University, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan. The Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW 7 BD, UK.
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Author
Pham, Phu Van
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Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, 18 Hoang Quoc Viet, Hanoi, Vietnam. Osaka Museum of Natural History, Nagai Park 1 - 23, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, Japan. Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences, NARO, Kannondai 3 - 1 - 3, Tsukuba 305 - 8604, Japan. Laboratory of Insect Biodiversity and Ecosystem Science, Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Kobe University, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan. The Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW 7 BD, UK.
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Author
Matsumoto, Rikio
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rikio@mus-nh.city.osaka.jp
Author
Shimizu, So
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parasitoidwasp.sou@gmail.com
Author
Broad, Gavin R.
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g.broad@nhm.ac.uk
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European Journal of Taxonomy
2023
2023-06-12
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http://dx.doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2023.873.2133
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Enicospilus gasteralis
Nikam, 1980
Fig. 32
Enicospilus gasteralis
Nikam, 1980: 188
;
holotype
♀
from
India
(
NZSI
).
Diagnosis
Interocellar area black; lower face about 0.84 × as wide as long; clypeus convex, ventral margin acute; mandible wide and long, not at all narrow proximally, twisted ca 10°, outer surface without a diagonal setose groove; fore wing fenestra with proximal, central and distal sclerites, SDI = 1.0; metasomal tergites exceptionally long and narrow.
Material examined
VIETNAM
•
1 ♀
;
Gia Lai Province
,
Kon Ka Kinh NP
;
1060 m
a.s.l.
;
22 Feb. 2012
;
Hoang V.T.
leg.;
light trap
;
IEBR
•
1 ♀
;
Lai Chau Province
,
Sin Ho
,
Sa De Phin
;
22°18′18″ N
,
103°13′37″ E
;
1760 m
a.s.l.
;
31 May 2022
;
Pham T.N.
and
Dang T.H.
leg.;
light trap
;
IEBR
.
Remarks
Fore wing lengths of the two Vietnamese specimens are
16.7 mm
and
13.5 mm
; the
holotype
from
India
has a fore wing of 15.0 mm. The female specimen from Gia Lai Province has greater fore wing indices as follows: AI = 1.29, CI = 0.72 and ICI = 0.42 (vs 1.15, 0.46 and 0.38, respectively in the
holotype
).
Fig. 31.
Enicospilus fusiformis
Chiu, 1954
, ♂ (OMNH).
a
. Habitus.
b
. Head, frontal view.
c
. Head, dorsal view.
d
. Head, lateral view.
e
. Mesosoma, lateral view.
f
. Central part of fore wing. Scale bars = 1.0 mm.
Distribution
Previously known from
India
(
Nikam 1980
;
Yu
et al.
2016
). These are the first records of this species from
Vietnam
.