Zombrus Marshall, 1897

Type species Zombrus anisopus Marshall, 1897 .

Zombrus Marshall, 1897: 10; Shenefelt and Marsh 1976: 1366; Yu et al. 2016.

Diagnosis. Occipital carina present at least dorsally and laterally, but in a few species completely absent. Frons with deep depression and median longitudinal keel. Third segment of labial palp distinctly shortened. Scapus of antenna common, without transformation. Pronotum and propleuron without lumps and processes. Notauli complete. Propodeum with dense areolation. Precoxal furrow present, distinct. Hind coxa dorsally with two, long and short, projections, without basoventral tubercle. First discal cell of fore wing petiolate anteriorly. Hind wing, vein m-cu long and strongly curved towards the apical margin of wing; marginal cell without transverse vein r; vein M + CU distinctly longer than vein 1- M. Second metasomal tergite with two deep sublateral and weakly convergent curved furrows separated by a raised oval median area.

Distribution. Ethiopian, Australian, Oriental and Palaearctic regions. Forty-two recognised species.