Taxonomic revision of charon-, floridanum- and muscaeforme-groups of Gryon Haliday, 1833 (Hymenoptera, Scelionidae) from Japan, with descriptions of two new species and host information

By

Komeda, Yoto
Mita, Toshiharu
Hirose, Yoshimi
Yamagishi, Kenzo

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2020

Original Publication

Journal of Hymenoptera research

Volume

80

Pages

99--135

Subjects

Alydidae , Coreidae , egg parasitoids , natural enemy

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Washington, D.C International Society of Hymenopterists

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/jhr.80.56178

 

Abstract

Japanese species of themuscaeforme-group,charon-group, andfloridanum-group ofGryonhave been revised. Among the species of themuscaeforme-group,G. fulvicoxasp. nov.is newly described.Gryon mishaKozlov & Kononova,syn. nov.is considered a junior synonym ofG. japonicum(Ashmead).Gryon maruzzaeMineo,syn. nov.andG. sugonjaeviKozlov & Kononova,syn. nov.are considered junior synonyms ofG. yamagishiiMineo. Among the species of thecharon-group,G. shisasp. nov.is newly described.Gryon hakonense(Ashmead)syn. nov.is considered as a junior synonym ofG. philippinense(Ashmead). Among the species of thefloridanum-group,G. pennsylvanicum(Ashmead) is recognized. Host records of the three species groups are also revised.