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Issue: Vol. 4444 No. 2: 9 Jul. 2018
Type: Article
Published: 2018-07-09
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4444.2.8
Page range: 195–200
Abstract views: 96
PDF downloaded: 3

Three new species of Grotea Cresson (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Labeninae) from Colombia

University of Munich (LMU) Biozentrum Martinsried, Großhadernerstr. 82152 Planegg-Martinsried, Germany; SNSB-Zoologische Staatssammlung München, Munchhausenstr. 21, 81247 Munich, Germany.
Hymenoptera Ichneumonoidea South America Neotropics taxonomy identification key parasitic wasps Labeniformes

Abstract

Three new species of Grotea Cresson 1864 from Colombia are described: Grotea llanera, G. santandereana and G. cundinamarquesa. An identification key to Colombian species of this genus is given.

 

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