Four new species of the genus Carinostigmus Tsuneki (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Crabronidae) from Oriental China, with an updated key to the Chinese species

By

Bashir, Nawaz Haider
Li, Qiang
Ma, Li

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2021

Original Publication

Journal of Hymenoptera research

Volume

81

Pages

87--107

Subjects

apoid wasps , identification key , Oriental region , Stigmina , taxonomy

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Washington, D.C International Society of Hymenopterists

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/jhr.81.61892

 

Abstract

The taxonomy of the apoid wasps of the genusCarinostigmusfrom China is studied, with description of four new species, namelyCarinostigmus capiconvergensBashir & Ma,sp. nov.,Carinostigmus longivertexBashir & Ma,sp. nov.,Carinostigmus rugipunctatusBashir & Ma,sp. nov., andCarinostigmus triangularisBashir & Ma,sp. nov. An updated key to the Chinese species ofCarinostigmusis provided.