Revision of the world species of Zambion (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Tryphoninae).

ABSTRACT: The world species of Zambion Kasparyan (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Tryphoninae) are revised including re-descriptions of Zambion monodon Kasparyan and Zambion hirtum Delobel. Five new species are described: Zambion kasparyanisp. n., Zambion rogerisp. n., Zambion eileenaesp. n., Zambion wahlisp. n. andZambion broadisp. n. A key to species is provided. The genus is endemic to Africa (Angola to Kenya) and is one of only three genera of the tribe Tryphonini recorded from the Afrotropical region.

SUBMITTER: Bennett AM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC3253635 | biostudies-literature | 2011

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature