Two new species of Drepanoctonus Pfankuch, 1911 (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) from the Oriental region

By

Zheng, Xin-Fang
Reshchikov, Alexey
Liu, Jingxian

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2021

Original Publication

Journal of Hymenoptera research

Volume

83

Pages

1--19

Subjects

Camellia sinensis assamica , Darwin wasps , Metopiinae , new species , parasitoids , Tea Fauna , Wild Tea

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Washington, D.C International Society of Hymenopterists

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/jhr.83.66400

 

Abstract

Two new species of the genus Drepanoctonus Pfankuch, 1911 collected in natural habitats with Wild Tea (Camellia sinensis var. assamica) are described and illustrated: D. rimdahli Liu & Reshchikov, sp. nov. from Chiang Mai Province, Thailand and D. chamagudao Liu & Zheng, sp. nov. from Yunnan Province, China. Drepanoctonus bicolor Kusigemati, 1971 is recorded from China for the first time. An identification key to the species of the genus is provided.