Tetrastichus lyridice (Walker, 1839)

Hansson, Christer & Schmidt, Stefan, 2020, A revision of European species of the genus Tetrastichus Haliday (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) using integrative taxonomy, Biodiversity Data Journal 8, pp. 59177-59177 : 59177

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scientific name	Tetrastichus lyridice (Walker, 1839)
status

Treatment

Tetrastichus lyridice Cirrospilus Lyridice Walker 1839a Graham 1961 77 Tetrastichus Walker 1848 Aprostocetus Graham 1961 Tetrastichus Domenichini 1966

Description

See Graham (1991).

Diagnosis

Female antenna with pedicel+flagellum 1.3-1.4 × width of mesoscutum, setae of flagellum long and standing out at a greater angle, clava with a distinct constriction between C1 and C2 and 0.9 × as long as F2+F3; male scape with short ventral plaque, 0.5 × as long as length of scape.

Distribution

The Netherlands, United Kingdom ( Graham 1991), Sweden ( Hedqvist 2003), France and Romania (new records).

Ecology

Host

Plagiodera versicolora (Laicharting) ( Coleoptera : Chrysomelidae ). This record is doubtful, needs checking ( Graham 1991).

Material examined

Type material: lectotype ♀ of C. lyridice (NHM, type no. 5.1939). Additional material (45♀ 5♂): France 2♀ (NHM), Romania 2♀ (NHM), Sweden 37♀ 5♂ (NHM, MZLU, ZSM), United Kingdom 4♀ (NHM).

References

Domenichini, G, 1966. Tetrastichinae (Hymenoptera Eulophidae) palearctici ed i loro ospiti. Bollettino di Zoologia agraria e di Bachicoltura (Serie 2) 6: 61 - 205

Graham, M. W. R. de V., 1961. The genus Aprostocetus Westwood sensu lato (Hym., Eulophidae) notes on the synonymy of European species. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 97: 34 - 64

Graham, Marcus William Robert de Vere, 1991. A reclassification of the European Tetrastichinae (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae): Revision of the remaining genera. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 49: 1 - 322

Hedqvist, KJ, 2003. Katalog oever svenska Chalcidoidea. Entomologisk Tidskrift 124: 73 - 133

Walker, F, 1839. Monographia Chalciditum. London

Walker, Francis, 1848. List of the specimens of the hymenopterous insects in collection of the British Museum. Part 2. Printed by order of the Trustees, London

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Hymenoptera
Family	Eulophidae
Genus	Tetrastichus