The genus Aridelus Marshall (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Euphorinae) from Japan, with description of a new species

Six Japanese species belonging to the genus Aridelus Marshall, 1898 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) were recorded and photographed. Three species, A. dubius Belokobylskij, A. egregius Schmiedeknecht and A. rufotestaceus Tobias (= Aridelus rufiventris Luo & Chen syn. nov.), are new to Japan, an...

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Main Authors: Shunpei Fujie, Kaoru Maeto
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Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2022-04-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/73299/download/pdf/
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Kaoru Maeto
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description Six Japanese species belonging to the genus Aridelus Marshall, 1898 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) were recorded and photographed. Three species, A. dubius Belokobylskij, A. egregius Schmiedeknecht and A. rufotestaceus Tobias (= Aridelus rufiventris Luo & Chen syn. nov.), are new to Japan, and a new species, A. rutilipoides sp. nov. is described. An identification key to the Japanese species of Aridelus is also provided. In addition, new host records are provided, i.e., A. flavicans Chao reared from Homoeocerus unipunctatus and Riptortus pedestris (Alydidae) and A. rufotestaceus reared from Glaucias subpunctatus (Pentatomidae). The Alydidae is a newly recorded host family of Aridelus.
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spelling doaj.art-7cb47dbc5d8840118c834812fd820b6a2022-12-21T23:14:41ZengPensoft PublishersZooKeys1313-29702022-04-01109210512210.3897/zookeys.1092.7329973299The genus Aridelus Marshall (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Euphorinae) from Japan, with description of a new speciesShunpei Fujie0Kaoru Maeto1Osaka Museum of Natural HistoryKobe UniversitySix Japanese species belonging to the genus Aridelus Marshall, 1898 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) were recorded and photographed. Three species, A. dubius Belokobylskij, A. egregius Schmiedeknecht and A. rufotestaceus Tobias (= Aridelus rufiventris Luo & Chen syn. nov.), are new to Japan, and a new species, A. rutilipoides sp. nov. is described. An identification key to the Japanese species of Aridelus is also provided. In addition, new host records are provided, i.e., A. flavicans Chao reared from Homoeocerus unipunctatus and Riptortus pedestris (Alydidae) and A. rufotestaceus reared from Glaucias subpunctatus (Pentatomidae). The Alydidae is a newly recorded host family of Aridelus.https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/73299/download/pdf/
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The genus Aridelus Marshall (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Euphorinae) from Japan, with description of a new species
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title The genus Aridelus Marshall (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Euphorinae) from Japan, with description of a new species
title_full The genus Aridelus Marshall (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Euphorinae) from Japan, with description of a new species
title_fullStr The genus Aridelus Marshall (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Euphorinae) from Japan, with description of a new species
title_full_unstemmed The genus Aridelus Marshall (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Euphorinae) from Japan, with description of a new species
title_short The genus Aridelus Marshall (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Euphorinae) from Japan, with description of a new species
title_sort the genus aridelus marshall hymenoptera braconidae euphorinae from japan with description of a new species
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