Notes on Macroteleia Westwood (Hymenoptera, Scelionidae) from China, with description of a new species

Authors: Chundan, Hong Country: People's Republic of China DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.939.51272 Published: Jan. 1, 2020 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Egg parasitoid · Topics: Hymenoptera taxonomy and phylogeny, Fossil Insects in Amber, Plant and animal studies

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The wasp genus Macroteleia Westwood from China has been previously revised, but some species are only known from males. Here the females of two known species are described: M. carinigena Chen, Johnson, Masner & Xu and M. gracilis Chen, Johnson, Masner & Xu. In addition, one species is redescribed: M. variegata Kozlov & Kononova; and one species is described as new: Macroteleia xui Hong & Chen, sp. nov. Macroteleia ischtvani Kononova, syn. nov. is proposed as new synonym of M. variegata Kozlov & Kononova.

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