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Chinese species of the genus Aptesis Forster (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) parasitizing sawflies, with descriptions of three new species and a key to species.


ABSTRACT: Six species of the genus Aptesis Förster 1850 belonging to the tribe Hemigastrini of the subfamily Cryptinae (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) are reported from China. Three of them, Aptesis elongata Li & Sheng, sp. n., Aptesis melana Li & Sheng, sp. n. and Aptesis nigricoxa Li & Sheng, sp. n. reared from sawflies in China, are new to science. The biology of Aptesis melana is described. A key to the species of Aptesis known from China is provided.

SUBMITTER: Li T 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC3677295 | biostudies-literature | 2013

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Chinese species of the genus Aptesis Förster (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) parasitizing sawflies, with descriptions of three new species and a key to species.

Li Tao T   Sheng Mao-Ling ML   Sun Shu-Ping SP  

ZooKeys 20130416 290


Six species of the genus Aptesis Förster 1850 belonging to the tribe Hemigastrini of the subfamily Cryptinae (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) are reported from China. Three of them, Aptesis elongata Li & Sheng, sp. n., Aptesis melana Li & Sheng, sp. n. and Aptesis nigricoxa Li & Sheng, sp. n. reared from sawflies in China, are new to science. The biology of Aptesis melana is described. A key to the species of Aptesis known from China is provided. ...[more]

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