A review of the genus Paraleptomenes Giordani Soika, 1970 (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Eumeninae) from China, with descriptions of two new species

Autor: Yue Bai, James M. Carpenter, Bin Chen, Ting-Jing Li
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Journal of Hymenoptera Research, Vol 90, Iss , Pp 185-199 (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1314-2607
DOI: 10.3897/jhr.90.82546
Popis: In this paper, a total of five species of the genus Paraleptomenes Giordani Soika, 1970 is reported from China, including two new species and two newly recorded species. The two new species P. setaceus sp. nov. and P. transfoveolus sp. nov. are described and illustrated in detail. P. darugiriensis Kumar, Carpenter & Sharma, 2014 and P. nurseanus montanus Giordani Soika, 1994 are first recorded from China. Photos of the type specimen of P. kosempoensis (Schulthess, 1934) deposited in the American Museum of Natural History are provided. Furthermore, a key to the world species of Paraleptomenes is updated.
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