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Issue: Vol. 4048 No. 4: 27 Nov. 2015
Type: Article
Published: 2015-11-27
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4048.4.10
Page range: 594–600
Abstract views: 38
PDF downloaded: 2

A new species of genus Leluthia Cameron (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) parasitizing Agrilus sp. (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) from China with a key to the East Palaearctic species

General Station of Forest Pest Management, State Forestry Administration, Shenyang 110034, P. R. China
Department of Life Sciences, Northwest University, 229 North Taibai Road, Xi’an, Shaanxi 710069, P. R. China / Department of Terrestrial Zoology, Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Postbus 9517, 2300 RA Leiden, The Netherlands
Beijing Key Laboratory for Forest Pest Control, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing 100083, P. R. China
Hymenoptera Doryctinae Hecabolini Leluthia Argilus new species

Abstract

A new species of genus Leluthia Cameron (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), L. chinensis Li & van Achterberg, sp. nov. is described and illustrated. It was reared from Agrilus sp. (Coleoptera: Buprestidae), a twig-boring pest of Caragana korshinskii Kom. (Leguminosae) in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, NW China. A key to the East Palaearctic species of the genus Leluthia is provided.