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Exochus consimilis Holmgren 1858

  • 1. Department of Life Sciences, Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan, South Korea;
  • 2. Faculty of Pedagogy, University of Plovdiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Description

Exochus consimilis Holmgren, 1858

(Figures 4c, 7c)

Exochus consimilis Holmgren, 1858: 305 394. Type: unknown; Type depository: unknown. Exochus parvispina Thomson, 1887: 193 218. Type: unknown; Type depository: ZI.

Exochus decoloratus Schmiedeknecht, 1924: 103 112. Type: unknown; Type depository: Germany.

Exochus subalpinus Schmiedeknecht, 1924: 103 112. Type: unknown; Type depository: Germany.

Specimens examined

(South Korea) 2 males, GW, Goseong-gun, Ganseong-eup, Heyangrobong, 13 May 1992, S.M. Ryu; 1 male, CB, Danyang-gun, Danyang-eup, Cheongdong-ri, Cheongdong valley, 19 30 April 2007, J.W. Lee.

Diagnosis

Male. Forewing 4.5 mm, body 6.5 mm long.

Face, mandible and malar space black. Line of angular apophysis between antennal sockets yellow (Figure 4c). Vertex with small yellow spots. Antenna with 29 flagellomeres; ventral part of antenna yellowish brown and dorsal part of antenna dark blackish brown. Mesosoma black. Scutellum convex and black. Propodeum with lateromedian longitudinal carinae and costula (Figure 7c); area basalis and area superomedia separated by carina. All coxae black. Legs reddish brown to brown. Vein Cu-a of forewing distad of vein Rs+M. Vein 2 rs-m as long as vein between 2 rs-m and 2 m-cu. Vein cu-a of hindwing intercepted at the middle, vein Cu1 of hindwing vestigial. Area between median longitudinal carinae of tergite 1 glabrous. Tergite 2 finely punctate. Epipleuron of third tergite wedge-shaped.

Distribution

South Korea (new record), Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greenland, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Mongolia, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom.

Notes

Published as part of Choi, Jin-Kyung, Kolarov, Janko & Lee, Jong-Wook, 2016, A taxonomic review of the genus Exochus Gravenhorst (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Metopiinae) from South Korea with descriptions of ten new species, pp. 2327-2367 in Journal of Natural History 50 on pages 2347-2348, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2016.1197335, http://zenodo.org/record/3993034

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
CB
Event date
1992-05-13 , 2007-04-19
Family
Ichneumonidae
Genus
Exochus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Hymenoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Holmgren
Species
consimilis
Taxon rank
species
Verbatim event date
1992-05-13 , 2007-04-19/30
Taxonomic concept label
Exochus consimilis Holmgren, 1858 sec. Choi, Kolarov & Lee, 2016

References

  • Holmgren AE. 1858. Forsok till uppstallning och beskrifning af de i sverige funna Tryphonider (Monographia Tryphonidum Sueciae). Kongliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar. N. F. 1: 305 - 394.
  • Thomson CG. 1887. Hymenopterologische Beitrage. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift. 31: 193 - 218.
  • Schmiedeknecht O. 1924. A short summary of the section Tryphonides prosopi (Ichneumonidae). Entomologist ' s Mon Mag. 60: 103 - 112.