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Endromopoda Hellen 1939

  • 1. Facultad de Ingeniería y Ciencias, Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas, Cd. Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico. & Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, Russia.
  • 2. Facultad de Ingeniería y Ciencias, Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas, Cd. Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico.

Description

Genus Endromopoda Hellén, 1939

Scambus (Endromopoda) Hellén 1839: 56.

Type species: Scambus (Endromopoda) melanopyga (Gravenhorst, 1829), by original designation.

References. Townes & Townes 1960: 18 [Scambus (Endromopoda); revision of 3 species (2 described as new) from America north of Mexico]. Carlson 1979: 322 [Scambus (Endromopoda); catalogue; 4 species in America north of Mexico].

Endromopoda is a small predominantly Holarctic genus with 11 species. Four species occur in the Nearctic region. One undescribed species is recorded here in Mexico.

Species of Endromopoda are known as parasitods of insects living within the stems of reeds and grasses (Townes & Townes 1960). Most host records are from various Lepidoptera; also recorded from Cephidae (Hymenoptera), Chloropidae (Diptera) and Curculionidae (Coleoptera).

Notes

Published as part of Khalaim, Andrey I. & Ruíz-Cancino, Enrique, 2022, Darwin wasps of the subfamily Pimplinae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) of Mexico: Ephialtes genus-group, pp. 201-251 in Zootaxa 5169 (3) on page 220, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5169.3.1, http://zenodo.org/record/6952172

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Hellen
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Hymenoptera
Family
Ichneumonidae
Genus
Endromopoda
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Endromopoda Hellen, 1939 sec. Khalaim & Ruíz-Cancino, 2022

References

  • Hellen, W. (1939) Zur Ichneumonidenfauna Finnlands (Hym.). Notulae Entomologicae, 19, 52 - 63.
  • Gravenhorst, J. L. C. (1829) Ichneumonologia Europaea. Pars III. Vratislaviae, 1097 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 65750
  • Townes, H. K. & Townes, M. (1960) Ichneumon-flies of America North of Mexico: 2. Subfamilies Ephialtinae, Xoridinae, Acaenitinae. United States National Museum Bulletin, 216 (Part 2), 1 - 676. https: // doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 03629236.216.1 - 2
  • Carlson, R. W. (1979) Family Ichneumonidae. In: Krombein, K. V., Hurd Jr., P. D., Smith, D. R. & Burks, B. D. (Eds.), " Catalog of Hymenoptera in America north of Mexico. " Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, pp. 315 - 740.