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First record of the genus Lethades Davis, 1897 from the Oriental region, with description of a new species (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Ctenopelmatinae).


ABSTRACT: A new species of the genus Lethades Davis, 1897 (Ctenopelmatinae: Pionini), Lethades orientalis Reshchikov & Xu, sp. n., collected in Heishiding Nature Reserve in Guangdong Province, China, is described. This is new record of the genus from China and for the Oriental region also. The species can be distinguished from all other species of the genus by its black metasoma, the presence of an areolet on the fore wing, distinctly pectinate claws with teeth of the hind claw as high as the claw itself, and a complete longitudinal propodeal carina. A key to the world species of the genus is provided.

SUBMITTER: Reshchikov A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5242258 | biostudies-literature | 2017

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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First record of the genus <i>Lethades</i> Davis, 1897 from the Oriental region, with description of a new species (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Ctenopelmatinae).

Reshchikov Alexey A   Xu Zai-Fu ZF   Pang Hong H  

ZooKeys 20170110 644


A new species of the genus <i>Lethades</i> Davis, 1897 (Ctenopelmatinae: Pionini), <i>Lethades orientalis</i> Reshchikov & Xu, <b>sp. n.</b>, collected in Heishiding Nature Reserve in Guangdong Province, China, is described. This is new record of the genus from China and for the Oriental region also. The species can be distinguished from all other species of the genus by its black metasoma, the presence of an areolet on the fore wing, distinctly pectinate claws with teeth of the hind claw as hig  ...[more]

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