Euura stordalensis ( Strand, 1905 )

Prous, Marko, Liston, Andrew, Monckton, Spencer K., Kramp, Katja, Vårdal, Hege, Vikberg, Veli, Heibo, Erik & Mutanen, Marko, 2025, West Palaearctic species of Euura Newman, 1837 (Hymenoptera, Tenthredinidae), European Journal of Taxonomy 977, pp. 1-377 : 173-174

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scientific name	Euura stordalensis ( Strand, 1905 )
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Treatment

244 Euura stordalensis ( Strand, 1905)

Figs 263 View Figs 263–267 , 473 View Figs 464–477

Nematus stordalensis Strand, 1905: 7–8 . Lectotype designated by Vikberg (1970a).

Nematus marginifer Strand, 1905: 8 . Synonymy by Benson (1962).

Amauronematus cogitatus MacGillivray, 1919: 15–16 . Synonymy by Benson (1962).

Amauronematus speciosus Hellén, 1951b: 106–107 . Lectotype designated by Vikberg (1970a). Syn. nov.

Diagnosis

Closely related to E. opacipleuris , see differences mentioned under that species.

Type material examined

Lectotype Nematus stordalensis

CANADA – Ellesmere Island • ♀; Havnefjorden, Havnen; 77.9° N, 81.7° W; 18 Jun. 1900; ZMUN, NHMO:1000200592 / PR316VV. GoogleMaps

Notes

Length 6.7 mm. Best morphological match is N13682 View Materials (about 6 mm and slightly darker).

Holotype Nematus marginifer

CANADA – Ellesmere Island • ♂; Beistadfjorden (Bunden av Kjödfjorden); 77.9° N, 81.7° W; 9 Jun. 1899; Simmons leg.; ZMUN, NHMO:1000199953 / PR317VV. GoogleMaps

Notes

Penis valve ( Vikberg 1970a: fig. 7) not distinguishable from European specimens (e.g., DEIGISHym12097).

Holotype Amauronematus cogitatus

USA – Alaska • ♀; Demarcation Point ; 69.648° N, 141.233° W; 14 May 1914; F. Johansen leg.; emerged from cocoon 23 Jun. 1914; CNC, CNC1056982 View Materials . GoogleMaps

Lectotype Amauronematus speciosus

FINLAND – Kittilä Lapland • ♀; Muonio, Pallastunturi; 68.100° N, 23.999° E; 22 Jun. 1942; W. Hellén leg.; MZH, http://id.luomus.fi/GL.2762. GoogleMaps

Host plants

Salix herbacea and possibly other dwarf willows.

Genetics

COI

Based on 9 specimens, maximum within-species distance is 1.67% and the nearest neighbours, diverging by a minimum of 0%, are Euura rufa , E. schlueteri , and E. striata .

Nuclear

Based on 8 specimens, maximum within-species distance is 0.76% (0.69% based on haplotypes of individual females). The nearest neighbour, diverging by a minimum of 0.36%, is Euura opacipleuris .

Distribution and material examined

Holarctic. Specimens studied are from Canada, Finland, Norway, and the USA.

References

Benson R. B. 1962. Holarctic sawflies (Hymenoptera: Symphyta). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology Series 12 (8): 379-409. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.5879

Hellen W. 1951 b. Eine neue Amauronematus - Art aus Schwedisch-Lappland. Acta Universitatis Lundensis 46 (2): 71-72.

MacGillivray A. D. 1919. The saw-flies (Tenthredinoidea) collected by the Canadian Arctic Expedition, 1913 - 18. Report of the Canadian Arctic Expedition 1913 - 18 3: 3-19. Available from https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38174946 [accessed 20 Nov. 2024].

Strand E. 1905. Coleoptera, Hymenoptera, Lepidoptera and Araneae. In: Report of the Second Norwegian Arctic Expedition in the ' Fram' 1898 - 1902. Vol. 1 (3). T. O. Brogger, Oslo [Kristiania]. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.55607

Vikberg V. 1970 a. The genus Pontania O. Costa (Hym., Tenthredinidae) in the Kilpisjarvi district, Finnish Lapland. Annales Entomologici Fennici 36 (1): 10-24.

Figures

Figs 263–267. Lancets of Euura Newman, 1837. 263. stordalensis (Strand, 1905) PR.325VV. 264. fasciata (Konow, 1897) DEI-GISHym18784. 265. semilactea (Zaddach, 1883) PR.334VV. 266. variator (Ruthe, 1859) DEI-GISHym21334. 267. variator DEI-GISHym21418.

Figs 464–477. Penis valves of Euura Newman, 1837. 464. septentrionalis (Saarinen, 1950) DEI- GISHym12060. 465. stenogaster (Förster, 1854) ZMUO.030816. 466. striata (Hartig, 1837) DEI- GISHym84228. 467. striata DEI-GISHym84233. 468. striata ZMUO.058015. 469. tenuis (Schmidt, 1997) ZMUO.045038. 470. tota (Saarinen, 1950) DEI-GISHym84216. 471. histrio group sp. ZMUO.067381. 472. opacipleuris (Konow, 1895) DEI-GISHym12562. 473. stordalensis (Strand, 1905) DEI-GISHym12097. 474. fasciata (Konow, 1897) DEI-GISHym80666. 475. semilactea (Zaddach, 1883) DEI-GISHym12371. 476. variator (Ruthe, 1859) DEI-GISHym83701. 477. variator DEI- GISHym84189.