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Contribution to the taxonomy of Mexican Tersilochinae (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae), with descriptions of five new species

Authors :
Enrique Ruíz-Cancino
Andrey I. Khalaim
Source :
ZooKeys, ZooKeys 974: 1-21, ZooKeys, Vol 974, Iss, Pp 1-21 (2020)
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Pensoft Publishers, 2020.

Abstract

Five new species of Tersilochinae (Ichneumonidae) are described from Mexico:Meggoleus hidalgoensissp. nov.,M. whartoniKhalaim,sp. nov.,Phradis beloviKhalaim,sp. nov.,Stethantyx covidasp. nov., andSt. oaxacanasp. nov.Meggoleus whartoniKhalaim,sp. nov.is also recorded from Panama, andSt. covidasp. nov.from Guatemala. The species recently described from MexicoProbles contrerasiKhalaim & Ruíz-Cancino is transferred to the genusGelanesHorstmann,comb. nov.A partial key to the species ofMeggoleuswith small propodeal spiracles and a key to Mexican species ofPhradisare provided.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
13132970 and 13132989
Volume :
974
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
ZooKeys
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....2ece2b404336dec5f712e606e115a6a5