The genus Eurymeros Bhat (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Alysiinae) newly recorded from China.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Alysiinae Leach is a species-rich subfamily in Braconidae, of which several species play an important role in biological control. The monotypic genus Eurymerostumespiraculum Bhat, 1980 was discovered in Tibet and Yunnan provinces for the first time, representing the first record of the genus Eurymeros Bhat, 1980 (Braconidae, Alysiinae) in China.

New information

The rare genus Eurymeros Bhat, 1980 (Braconidae, Alysiinae) and its only known species, E.tumespiraculum Bhat, 1980, are newly recorded from China. The morphological variation of the Chinese specimens is described and illustrated.

SUBMITTER: Zhu JC 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10848831 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature