Species of the genus Lamachus Förster (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) parasitizing diprionid sawflies (Hymenoptera, Diprionidae) with descriptions of two new species and a key to Chinese species

Authors: Li, Tao Country: People's Republic of China DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.249.4069 Published: Jan. 1, 2012 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Ctenopelmatinae · Topics: Plant and animal studies, Plant Parasitism and Resistance, Hymenoptera taxonomy and phylogeny

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Four species of the genus Lamachus Förster 1869 belonging to the tribe Mesoleiini of the subfamily Ctenopelmatinae (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) are reported from China. Two of them are new to science, L. nigrus Li, Sheng & Sun, sp. n. and L. rufiabdominalis Li, Sheng & Sun, sp. n. were reared from Neodiprion huizeensis Xiao & Zhou, in Guizhou Province of the Oriental part of China. The biology of L. rufiabdominalis is described. A key to the species of Lamachus known from China is provided.

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