Revision of the world species of Zambion (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Tryphoninae)

Authors: Bennett, Andrew DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.159.2219 Published: Jan. 1, 2011 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Zambion · Topics: Hymenoptera taxonomy and phylogeny, Insect-Plant Interactions and Control, Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution

The world species of Zambion Kasparyan (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Tryphoninae) are revised including re-descriptions of Z. monodon Kasparyan and Z. hirtum Delobel. Five new species are described: Z. kasparyani sp. n., Z. rogeri sp. n., Z. eileenae sp. n., Z. wahli sp. n. and Z. broadi sp. n. A key to species is provided. The genus is endemic to Africa (Angola to Kenya) and is one of only three genera of the tribe Tryphonini recorded from the Afrotropical region.

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