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Gelis agilis
Authors/Creators
- 1. Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ), Ostend, Belgium & Aculea (Natuurpunt), Mechelen, Belgium & Scientific collaborator at Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Brussels, Belgium
- 2. Scientific collaborator at Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Brussels, Belgium & Aculea (Natuurpunt), Mechelen, Belgium
- 3. Unaffiliated, Bodø, Norway
- 4. Unaffiliated, Occitanie, France
- 5. Unaffiliated, Wimborne, United Kingdom
- 6. Unaffiliated, Jungsund, Finland
- 7. Unaffiliated, Wester Ross, United Kingdom
- 8. Unaffiliated, Oslo, Norway
- 9. Unaffiliated, Přerov, Czech Republic
- 10. Unaffiliated, Borup, Denmark
- 11. Unaffiliated, Kharkiv, Ukraine
- 12. Russian Entomological Society, Moscow, Russia
- 13. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Brussels, Belgium
- 14. Belgian Biodiversity Platform, Brussels, Belgium
- 15. Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ), Ostend, Belgium
Description
Gelis agilis (Fabricius, 1775)
Notes
So far, this species has been mostly found in grass tussocks in the United Kingdom. Several uncertain hibernators were found by beating vegetation in Finland in November.
Status: Confirmed.
Records: The Netherlands (2) *, United Kingdom (6).
First record: 22. XI. 1923 (Hancock (1925), United Kingdom).
Hibernacula: DV (2), LV (14).
Sources: Hancock (1925) [Pezomachus instabilis Forst.], Storey et al. (2025); Unpublished: Observation. org, Pers. obs.
Also mentioned in: Schwarz (1998).
Notes
Published as part of Verheyde, Fons, De Ketelaere, Augustijn, Ørsnes, Geir, Pénigot, William, Storey, Malcolm, Österblad, Ika, Cameron, Al, Engan, Gunnar, Fiala, Miroslav, Lutz, Jonas, Parkhomenko, Maksym, Gokhman, Vladimir E, Dekoninck, Wouter, Cooleman, Stijn & Mees, Jan, 2025, First comprehensive catalogue of hibernating Darwin wasps in the Western Palaearctic (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae), pp. e 176441 in Biodiversity Data Journal 13 on page e176441, DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.13.e176441
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Related works
- Is part of
- Journal article: 10.3897/BDJ.13.e176441 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/46D744474A375A3FB15527362B9D68E7 (URL)
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- https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/76FBEBAF3C555FE7AB466065F2E1CC2E (URL)
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Fabricius
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Family
- Ichneumonidae
- Genus
- Gelis
- Species
- agilis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Gelis agilis (Fabricius, 1775) sec. Verheyde, Ketelaere, Ørsnes, Pénigot, Storey, Österblad, Cameron, Engan, Fiala, Lutz, Parkhomenko, Gokhman, Dekoninck, Cooleman & Mees, 2025
References
- Hancock G. L. R. 1925 Notes on the hibernation of Ichneumonidae and on some parasites of Tortrix viridana L. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 61 23 28
- Storey Malcolm William, Ørsnes Geir, Pénigot William, Verheyde Fons, Broad Gavin 2025 Three Darwin wasps rediscovered or new to Britain from Portland, Dorset British Journal of Entomology & Natural History 37 3 189 199 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/391519533
- Schwarz Martin 1998 Revision der westpaläarktischen Arten der Gattungen Gelis Thunberg mit apteren Weibchen und Thaumatogelis Schmiedeknecht (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae): Teil 2 Linzer biologische Beiträge 30 2 629 704 https://www.zobodat.at/publikation_articles.php?id=824