Cryptopimpla Taschenberg, 1863

Sheng, Mao-Ling, 2011, Five new species of the genus Cryptopimpla Taschenberg (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) with a key to species known from China, ZooKeys 117, pp. 29-49 : 30-31

Cryptopimpla Taschenberg, 1863

Cryptopimpla Taschenberg, 1863. Zeitschrift für die Gesammten Naturwissenschaften, 21:292. Type-species: Phytodietus blandus Gravenhorst.

Diagnosis.

Upper tooth of mandible longer than lower tooth. Genal carina joining hypostomal carina above base of mandible. Occipital carina complete. Without epomia. Lower half of mesopleuron weakly convex. Posterior transverse carina of propodeum usually present. Propodeal spiracle round or slightly elongate. Areolet present, front side truncate or pointed. 2m-cu with two closely spaced bullae or with one that is 0.5 to 1.0 times as long as the section of 2m-cu behind bulla. First tergum evenly and strongly tapered toward base. Apical portion of metasoma weakly to strongly compressed. Ovipositor sheath approximately 0.6 times as long as hind tibia. Subapical portion of ovipositor with a dorsal notch.

Key to species of the genus known from Cryptopimpla China