A taxonomic account of the genus Stenodynerus from China, with descriptions of five new species (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Eumeninae)

Authors: Ma, Zhenxia Country: People's Republic of China DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.595.7734 Published: Jan. 1, 2016 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Hymenoptera · Topics: Plant and animal studies, Plant Parasitism and Resistance, Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior

In this paper, 20 species of the genus Stenodynerus are reviewed and identified from China, including five new species: S. ninglangensis Ma & Li, sp. n., S. reflexus Ma & Li, sp. n., Stenodynerus similibaronii Ma & Li, sp. n., S. strigatus Ma & Li, sp. n., and S. tenuilamellatus Ma & Li, sp. n., and five new records: S. baronii Giordani Soika, S. bluethgeni van der Vecht, S. picticrus (Thomson), S. pullus Gusenleitner and S. nepalensis Giordani Soika. The five new species are described and illustrated in detail. Moreover, the diagnostic characters of all new records and known species from China are provided, with a key to the Chinese species of Stenodynerus.

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