Amyosoma chinense (SZÉPLIGETI 1902), SZEPLIGETI

Madl, M. & Achterberg, C. Van, 2014, A catalogue of the Braconidae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea) of the Malagasy subregion, Linzer biologische Beiträge 46 (1), pp. 5-220 : 35-36

Amyosoma chinense (SZÉPLIGETI 1902)

Bracon chinensis SZÉPLIGETI 1902 : WILLIAMS & MAMET 1962: 9 (host-parasite cat. Mauritius).

Bracon chinensis SZÉPLIGETI 1902 : APPERT 1973: 87 (biol., Mauritius, not established in Madagascar).

Bracon chinensis SZÉPLIGETI 1902 : WILLIAMS 1978: 9 (host-parasite cat. Mauritius).

Bracon chinensis SZÉPLIGETI 1902 : WILLIAMS 1980: 4 (host-parasite cat. Mauritius).

Bracon chinensis SZÉPLIGETI 1902 : WILLIAMS 1983: 21 (tab. 3: biol., Mauritius).

Amyosoma chinensis (SZÉPLIGETI 1902) : VAN ACHTERBERG & POLASZEK 1996: 21 (key), 22 (tax.,

descr. ♂ ♀, Mauritius without data), 86 (figs 67-72), 87 (figs 73, 74). Amyosoma chinensis (SZÉPLIGETI 1902) : WILLIAMS & GANESHAN 2000: 35 (cat. Mauritius), 43

(biol.). Amyosoma chinensis (SZÉPLIGETI 1902) : GANESHAN & WILLIAMS 2001: 3 (host-parasite cat.

Mauritius). Bracon chinensis SZÉPLIGETI 1902 : GANESHAN 2001: 27 (host-parasite cat. Mauritius). Bracon chinensis SZÉPLIGETI 1902 : KFIR et al. 2002: 717 (tab. 2: cat.. * Bracon albolineatus CAMERON 1910 : MOUTIA 1941: 204 (biol., not established in Mauritius). Bracon albolineatus CAMERON 1910 : VINSON 1942: 57 (biol., not established in Mauritius). Microbracon albolineatus (CAMERON 1910) : JEPSON 1942: 610 (biol., released in Mauritius 1939). Microbracon albolineatus (CAMERON 1910) : MOUTIA 1943: 395 (biol., not recovered 1940). Bracon albolineatus CAMERON 1910 : MOUTIA & MAMET 1946: 454 (not established in Mauritius). Bracon albolineatus CAMERON 1910 : MOUTIA & MAMET 1947: 28 (cat., not established in

Mauritius). Bracon albolineatus CAMERON 1910 : MOUTIA & COURTOIS 1952: 356 (biol., Mauritius). Bracon albolineatus CAMERON 1910 : WILLIAMS & MOUTIA 1954: (biol., Mauritius). Bracon albolineatus CAMERON 1910 : WILLIAMS & MAMET 1954: 5 (biol., cat. Mauritius). Bracon albolineatus CAMERON 1910 : WILLIAMS 1958: 111 (cat. Mauritius). Bracon albolineatus CAMERON 1910 : SHENEFELT 1978: 1561 (cat.).

H o s t Sesamia calamistis HAMPSON 1910 ( Lepidoptera : Noctuidae ).

D i s t r i b u t i o n: Mauritius: Mauritius.

Known from the Australian, Oriental and Palaearctic region. Amyosoma chinense has been introduced into Madagascar and Mauritius for biological control, but is apparently established only in Mauritius.