The genus Eurymeros Bhat (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Alysiinae) newly recorded from China

Authors: zhu, jiachen Country: People's Republic of China DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.11.e100784 Published: Jan. 1, 2023 Source: Biodiversity Data Journal OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Hymenoptera · Topics: Hymenoptera taxonomy and phylogeny, Forest Insect Ecology and Management, Insect-Plant Interactions and Control

Alysiinae Leach is a species-rich subfamily in Braconidae, of which several species play an important role in biological control. The monotypic genus Eurymeros tumespiraculum Bhat, 1980 was discovered in Tibet and Yunnan provinces for the first time, representing the first record of the genus Eurymeros Bhat, 1980 (Braconidae, Alysiinae) in China.The rare genus Eurymeros Bhat, 1980 (Braconidae, Alysiinae) and its only known species, E. tumespiraculum Bhat, 1980, are newly recorded from China. The morphological variation of the Chinese specimens is described and illustrated.

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