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Issue: Vol. 5023 No. 2: 18 Aug. 2021
Type: Article
Published: 2021-08-18
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5023.2.7
Page range: 273-283
Abstract views: 393
PDF downloaded: 26

The genus Alcochera Förster (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Ctenopelmatinae) in China with a key to world species

General Station of Forest and Grassland Pest Management, National Forestry and Grassland Administration, 58 Huanghe North Street, Shenyang 110034, P.R. China
General Station of Forest and Grassland Pest Management, National Forestry and Grassland Administration, 58 Huanghe North Street, Shenyang 110034, P.R. China
Beijing Key Laboratory of Forest Pest Control, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing 100083, P. R. China
General Station of Forest and Grassland Pest Management, National Forestry and Grassland Administration, 58 Huanghe North Street, Shenyang 110034, P.R. China
Hymenoptera key new species Alcochera taxonomy

Abstract

Two new species of Alcochera (Ichneumonidae, Ctenopelmatinae, Mesoleiini), Alcochera flavoclypeata Sheng & Sun, sp. nov. collected from Labagoumen Natural Reserve, Huairou, Beijing, and A. truncata Sheng & Sun, sp. nov. from Wugongshan Natural Reserve, are described and illustrated. An updated taxonomic key to world species of Alcochera is provided.

 

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