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Blacus (Tarpheion) apicalis van Achterberg 1976

  • 1. State Key Lab of Rice Biology, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, China. & Ministry of Agriculture Key Lab of Molecular Biology of Crop Pathogens and Insects, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, China. & Zhejiang Provincial Key Laboratory of Biology of Crop Pathogens and Insects, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, China. & Institute of Insect Sciences, College of Agriculture and Biotechnology, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, China.
  • 2. Institute of Insect Sciences, College of Agriculture and Biotechnology, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, China.

Description

Blacus (Tarpheion) apicalis van Achterberg, 1976

(Figs. 11–12)

Blacus (Tarpheion) apicalis van Achterberg, 1976: 193; 1988: 154.

Blacus (Tarpheion) apicalis Papp, 1985: 227; 1993: 159.

Material examined. 1♀, China, Zhejiang, Longwang Mtn, 31. VIII.1993, Xu Zaifu, No. 9310108; 2♀♀, China, Hainan, Jianfengling, 6. VI.2007, Liu Jingxian, No. 200703715; 7. VI.2007, Liu Jingxian, No. 200702410; 3♀♀, China, Yunnan, Tengchong, Datianpo Village, Tanchang River, 22. V.2009, Wang Manman, No. 200903060; Yunnan, Yingjiang, Tongbiguan, 17. V.2009, Zeng Jie, No. 200903028; Tongbiguan, Datianfang, 18. V.2009, Wang Manman, No. 200903032; 8♀♀, China, Fujian, Wuyi Mtn, Tongmu Village, 15.IV.2009, Zeng Jie, No. 200900435; No. 200900543; Tan Jiangli, No. 200900219; Wuyi Mtn, Pikeng, 21.IV.2009, Zeng Jie, No. 200900525; No. 200900530; Wuyi Mtn, Tiankeng, 21.IV.2009, Wang Manman, No. 201602683; No. 201602781; Wuyi Mtn, Xingcun Town, 17.IV.2009, Tan Jiangli, No. 201603282 (ZJUH).

Distribution. China (Fujian, Hainan, Yunnan, Zhejiang); India; Nepal. New record for China.

Notes. The characters are largely as described by van Achterberg, (1976), but the fore tarsal claws have developed brownish bristles.

Notes

Published as part of Lu, Qian-Yu, Chai, Hong-Fei, Achterberg, Cornelis Van, Tang, Pu & Chen, Xue-Xin, 2024, Review of the subgenus Tarpheion of the genus Blacus Nees (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Brachistinae) from China, with description of nine new species and eight new records, pp. 297-335 in Zootaxa 5406 (2) on page 306, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5406.2.5, http://zenodo.org/record/10618330

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
V , VI , VIII , ZJUH
Event date
2009-04-15
Verbatim event date
2009-04-15/21
Scientific name authorship
van Achterberg
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Hymenoptera
Family
Braconidae
Genus
Blacus
Species
apicalis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Blacus (Tarpheion) apicalis Achterberg, 1976 sec. Lu, Chai, Achterberg, Tang & Chen, 2024

References

  • van Achterberg, C. (1976) A revision of the tribus Blacini (Hym., Braconidae, Helconinae). Tijdschrift voor Entomologie, 118, 159 - 322.
  • van Achterberg, C. (1988) Revision of the subfamily Blacinae Foerster (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). Zoologische Verhandelingen Leiden, 249, 1 - 324.
  • Papp, J. (1985) Three new Blacus Nees, 1818 species from India (Hym., Braconidae: Blacinae). Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici, Zoolgica, 77, 227 - 232.
  • Papp, J. (1993) New braconid wasps (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) in the Hungarian Natural History Museum, 4. Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici, 84, 155 - 180.