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species
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Panzer, 1799
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Small to moderate sized species, fore wing length
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; main background colour yellow to black; head with mandible not twisted, without obvious ventral flange, teeth subequal to upper tooth slightly longer than lower tooth; palpi formula 5:4; frons biconcave, sometimes with a mid-longitudinal ridge that may be strongly raised; occipital carina mid-dorsally complete to narrowly obsolescent, ventrally joining hypostomal carina at to distinctly above mandible base; antenna with flagellum finely setose; inner margins of eyes from slightly converging to distinctly diverging ventrally; mesosoma punctate with smooth or coriaceous parts to extensively punctate; notaulus weakly to strongly impressed; pronotum unspecialized with epomia usually discernible and quite short; scutellum flat to moderately convex, without lateral carina; epicnemial and postpectal carinae complete; propodeum with carination usually complete, sometimes longitudinal carinae partially obsolescent; tarsal claws unspecialized, pectinate; mid tibia with two apical spurs; hind femur often with a ventral subapical tooth, often followed by auxiliary denticles; fore wing with areolet open (vein 3 rs-m absent); pterostigma stout, usually as broad or broader than 1
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subdiscal cell; distal abscissa of M from virtually absent to complete to wing margin; abscissa of M between rs-m and 2m-cu usually as long to far longer than rs-m, rarely distinctly shorter; hind wing with distal abscissae of Rs, M, Cu1 and 1A usually absent, almost invariably without a trace of the distal abscissa of Cu1 basally so that Cu&amp;cu-a is not broken but smoothly curved; metasoma with tergites 12 usually aciculate and following ones coriaceous or granulate; first segment moderately stout, ventral margins of tergite 1 widely separated so that sternite 1 is exposed for its full length, glymma distinct in front of spiracle; tergite 2 slender to moderately stout, slightly depressed, with welldefined thyridium subcircular to elongate, close to anterior margin, at most separated from it by its own
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diameter; laterotergite membranous and folded up; ovipositor 0.83.2× as long as hind tibia, straight to slightly down-curved but sometimes evenly bi-curved, its apex usually weakly to strongly sinuous but sometimes straight.
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is usually an easily identifiable ichneumonid genus, mostly defined by the presence of thyridia close to the anterior margin of tergite 2 and the separation of the ventral margins of tergite 1. Apart from a few exceptions, the apex of the ovipositor is also distinctly sinuous. This derived character is present in other ichneumonid and braconid subfamilies (
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,
<taxonomicName id="4C4A4D59FFF2AB7F7A10FABCFB5AEEF7" baseAuthorityName="Forster" baseAuthorityYear="1862" box="[1071,1204,1395,1421]" class="Insecta" family="Braconidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subFamily" subFamily="Doryctinae">Doryctinae</taxonomicName>
,
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…), and is probably an adaptation enabling the female to actively bend the ovipositor tip and thus to forage more efficiently within the hosts hideaway (
<bibRefCitation id="EFDB4B2BFFF2AB7F7CD8FA76FC67EEAE" author="Quicke D. L. J." box="[743,905,1465,1492]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" pagination="971 - 977" refId="ref43005" refString="Quicke D. L. J. 1991. Ovipositor mechanics of the braconine wasp genus Zaglyptogastra and the ichneumonid genus Pristomerus. Journal of Natural History 25 (4): 971 - 977. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222939100770631" type="journal article" year="1991">Quicke 1991</bibRefCitation>
). The only other cremastine genus with comparable features is the Neotropical
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<emphasis id="B93EEAC8FFF2AB7F7CBEFA12FCCCEE8D" box="[641,802,1501,1527]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Xiphosomella</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFDB4B2BFFF2AB7F7D17FA12FC0CEE82" author="Szepligeti G." box="[808,994,1501,1528]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" refId="ref43401" refString="Szepligeti G. 1905. Hymenoptera. Ichneumonidae (Gruppe Ophionoidea), subfam. Pharsaliinae- Porizontinae. Genera Insectorum 34, V. Verteneuil et L. Desmet, Brussels." type="book" year="1905">Szépligeti,1905</bibRefCitation>
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, in which the thyridia are distinctly removed from the anterior margin of tergite 2, and the ovipositor tip is rarely sinuous. Some extra-limital
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<emphasis id="B93EEAC8FFF2AB7F7E82F9ECFEB0ED47" box="[189,350,1571,1597]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Xiphosomella</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
cannot, however, be unambiguously separated from
<taxonomicName id="4C4A4D59FFF2AB7F7DDBF9EBFACCED47" authority="(Gauld 2000)" baseAuthorityName="Gauld" baseAuthorityYear="2000" box="[996,1314,1571,1597]" class="Insecta" family="Ichneumonidae" genus="Pristomerus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B93EEAC8FFF2AB7F7DDBF9EBFB9DED47" box="[996,1139,1572,1597]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Pristomerus</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EFDB4B2BFFF2AB7F7AB9F9ECFAF4ED47" author="Gauld I. D." box="[1158,1306,1571,1597]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" refId="ref42389" refString="Gauld I. D. 2000. The Ichneumonidae of Costa Rica, 3. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 63, American Entomological Institute, Gainesville." type="book" year="2000">Gauld 2000</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
. When present, the femoral tooth is also a reliable feature, though many
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<emphasis id="B93EEAC8FFF2AB7F7D83F988FBA5ED1A" box="[956,1099,1607,1632]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Pristomerus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
females lack it. The only other cremastine genus in the Afrotropical region with a ventral tooth on the femur is the Malagasy genus
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<emphasis id="B93EEAC8FFF2AB7F7F34F942FE8EEDDD" box="[267,352,1677,1703]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Fafana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
: in the only known
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<emphasis id="B93EEAC8FFF2AB7F7C68F942FD42EDDD" box="[599,684,1677,1703]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Fafana</emphasis>
Rousse, Villemant &amp; Seyrig, 2011
</taxonomicName>
species, the sculpture is almost entirely smooth, the distal abscissa of Cu1 reaches the hind wing margin and the ovipositor tip is straight.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C3506551FFF2AB787E82F8DAFEFDEAEE" lastPageId="28" lastPageNumber="29" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BF536DAFFF2AB7F7E82F8DAFED1EC55" blockId="27.[189,319,1813,1839]" box="[189,319,1813,1839]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">
<heading id="D0BD81B6FFF2AB7F7E82F8DAFED1EC55" bold="true" box="[189,319,1813,1839]" fontSize="11" level="3" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" reason="3">
<emphasis id="B93EEAC8FFF2AB7F7E82F8DAFED1EC55" bold="true" box="[189,319,1813,1839]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Phylogeny</emphasis>
</heading>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF536DAFFF2AB787E82F88BFEFDEAEE" blockId="27.[189,1399,1859,2026]" lastBlockId="28.[189,1398,267,404]" lastPageId="28" lastPageNumber="29" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">
No comprehensive phylogenetic analysis of the subfamily
<taxonomicName id="4C4A4D59FFF2AB7F7D57F88CFC15EC27" authorityName="Forster" authorityYear="1869" box="[872,1019,1859,1885]" class="Insecta" family="Ichneumonidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subFamily" subFamily="Cremastinae">Cremastinae</taxonomicName>
has been published. The generic identification of
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<emphasis id="B93EEAC8FFF2AB7F7F43F8A8FDE5ECFA" box="[380,523,1895,1920]" italics="true" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Pristomerus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is usually easy, but not one of the diagnostic morphological features may be unambiguously considered as a synapomorphy. The presence of thyridia (absent in most other cremastine genera), is considered as a plesiomorphic feature within
<taxonomicName id="4C4A4D59FFF2AB7F7D4EF862FB38ECB2" authority="(Gauld 1985)" baseAuthorityName="Gauld" baseAuthorityYear="1985" box="[881,1238,1965,1992]" class="Insecta" family="Ichneumonidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">
Ichneumonidae (
<bibRefCitation id="EFDB4B2BFFF2AB7F7A06F862FB23ECB2" author="Gauld I. D." box="[1081,1229,1965,1992]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28" pagination="61 - 185" refId="ref42318" refString="Gauld I. D. 1985. The phylogeny, classification and evolution of parasitic wasps of the subfamily Ophioninae (Ichneumonidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology Series 51: 61 - 185." type="book chapter" year="1985">Gauld 1985</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
. The sinuous ovipositor tip and the femoral tooth cannot be considered as derived characters, because they are not restricted to
<taxonomicName id="4C4A4D59FFF5AB787F6FFEC3FE31EA5F" baseAuthorityName="Gauld" baseAuthorityYear="2000" box="[336,479,268,293]" class="Insecta" family="Ichneumonidae" genus="Pristomerus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="28" pageNumber="29" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B93EEAC8FFF5AB787F6FFEC3FE31EA5F" box="[336,479,268,293]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Pristomerus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and are totally absent in some
<taxonomicName id="4C4A4D59FFF5AB787D70FEC3FC30EA5F" baseAuthorityName="Gauld" baseAuthorityYear="2000" box="[847,990,268,293]" class="Insecta" family="Ichneumonidae" genus="Pristomerus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="28" pageNumber="29" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B93EEAC8FFF5AB787D70FEC3FC30EA5F" box="[847,990,268,293]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Pristomerus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
females. It is therefore impossible to ascertain whether the genus is monophyletic or not. Hence,
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<emphasis id="B93EEAC8FFF5AB787D97FEFEFBD9EA30" box="[936,1079,305,330]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Pristomerus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is either a widespread and rather variable clade or part of a paraphyletic clade including
<taxonomicName id="4C4A4D59FFF5AB787DBDFE9AFBCDEA15" authorityName="Szepligeti" authorityYear="1905" box="[898,1059,341,367]" class="Insecta" family="Ichneumonidae" genus="Xiphosomella" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="28" pageNumber="29" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B93EEAC8FFF5AB787DBDFE9AFBCDEA15" box="[898,1059,341,367]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Xiphosomella</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and other smaller cremastine genera.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C3506551FFF5AB787E82FE73FDA9E99E" pageId="28" pageNumber="29" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8BF536DAFFF5AB787E82FE73FD2AEAAD" blockId="28.[189,708,444,471]" box="[189,708,444,471]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">
<heading id="D0BD81B6FFF5AB787E82FE73FD2AEAAD" bold="true" box="[189,708,444,471]" fontSize="11" level="3" pageId="28" pageNumber="29" reason="3">
<emphasis id="B93EEAC8FFF5AB787E82FE73FD2AEAAD" bold="true" box="[189,708,444,471]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Distribution, species richness and ecology</emphasis>
</heading>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF536DAFFF5AB787E82FE22FDA9E99E" blockId="28.[189,1399,493,740]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">
Including the three new synonyms and 31 descriptions in the present revision, the genus now comprises 140 species. This is a worldwide genus, most diversified in the tropics, which contain about two thirds of the currently known species. All known hosts are small lepidopterans (including several
<taxonomicName id="4C4A4D59FFF5AB787AD8FDF9FAC5E92A" box="[1255,1323,566,592]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29" rank="species" species="major">major</taxonomicName>
pests) living in leaf rolls, tunnels, silk shelters or other concealed substrates. The biology of some widespread
<taxonomicName id="4C4A4D59FFF5AB787E82FD4EFEA2E9E0" baseAuthorityName="Gauld" baseAuthorityYear="2000" box="[189,332,641,666]" class="Insecta" family="Ichneumonidae" genus="Pristomerus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="28" pageNumber="29" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B93EEAC8FFF5AB787E82FD4EFEA2E9E0" box="[189,332,641,666]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Pristomerus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
parasitizing agricultural pests has been documented: for example see
<bibRefCitation id="EFDB4B2BFFF5AB787A9BFD4FFEE5E9BA" author="Smith J. W. &amp; Johnson S. J." pageId="28" pageNumber="29" pagination="131 - 135" refId="ref43356" refString="Smith J. W. &amp; Johnson S. J. 1986. Development of Pristomerus spinator (F.), Illidops terrestris Wharton and Chelonus (Microchelonus) elasmopalpi McComb. The Southwestern Entomologist 11 (3): 131 - 135." type="journal article" year="1986">Smith &amp; Johnson (1986)</bibRefCitation>
and
<bibRefCitation id="EFDB4B2BFFF5AB787F77FD6AFE32E9BA" author="Cave R. D." box="[328,476,677,704]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29" refId="ref42209" refString="Cave R. D. 1995. Manual para el Reconocimiento de Parasitoides de Plagas Agricolas en America Central. Zamorano Academic Press, Tegucigalpa." type="book" year="1995">Cave (1995)</bibRefCitation>
for
<taxonomicName id="4C4A4D59FFF5AB787C2FFD69FC87E9C5" authority="(Fabricius, 1804)" baseAuthorityName="Fabricius" baseAuthorityYear="1804" box="[528,873,677,703]" class="Insecta" family="Ichneumonidae" genus="Pristomerus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="28" pageNumber="29" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="spinator">
<emphasis id="B93EEAC8FFF5AB787C2FFD69FD7FE9C5" box="[528,657,678,703]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">P. spinator</emphasis>
(Fabricius, 1804)
</taxonomicName>
, or
<bibRefCitation id="EFDB4B2BFFF5AB787DA7FD6AFB82E9C5" author="Rosenberg H. T." box="[920,1132,677,703]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29" pagination="201 - 256" refId="ref43071" refString="Rosenberg H. T. 1934. The Biology and Distribution in France of the Larval Parasites of Cydia pomonella, L. Bulletin of Entomological Research 25 (2): 201 - 256. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1017 / S 0007485300012657" type="journal article" year="1934">Rosenberg (1934)</bibRefCitation>
and
<bibRefCitation id="EFDB4B2BFFF5AB787A97FD6AFEE2E99E" author="Athanassov A. &amp; Charmillot P. J. &amp; Jeanneret P. &amp; Renard D." pageId="28" pageNumber="29" pagination="99 - 106" refId="ref41900" refString="Athanassov A., Charmillot P. J., Jeanneret P. &amp; Renard D. 1997. Les parasitoides des larves et des chrysalides du carpocapse Cydia pomonella L. Revue Suisse de Viticulture, Arboriculture, Horticulture 29 (2): 99 - 106." type="journal article" year="1997">
Athanassov
<emphasis id="B93EEAC8FFF5AB787B05FD69FA99E9C5" box="[1338,1399,677,703]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">et al.</emphasis>
(1997)
</bibRefCitation>
for
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<emphasis id="B93EEAC8FFF5AB787F03FD05FE3BE99E" box="[316,469,714,740]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">P. vulnerator</emphasis>
(Panzer)
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
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