Alysia Latreille, 1804

Zhu, Jia-Chen, Achterberg, Cornelis Van & Chen, Xue-Xin, 2018, Review of the genus Alysia Latreille (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Alysiinae), with description of six new species from China, Zootaxa 4500 (1), pp. 1-42 : 2-3

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scientific name	Alysia Latreille, 1804
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Alysia Latreille, 1804 View in CoL View at ENA

Alysia Latreille, 1804: 173–174 View in CoL ; Shenefelt, 1974: 939; Wharton, 1980: 458; Chen & Wu, 1994: 28; Belokobylskij, 1998: 170. Type species: Ichneumon manducator Panzer, 1799 .

Cechenus Illiger, 1807: 54 ; Type species: Ichneumon manducator Panzer, 1799 . Synonymized by Curtis, 1826

Bassus Nees, 1812: 201 View in CoL ; Type species: Ichneumon manducator Panzer, 1799 . Synonymized by Nees, 1819.

Anarcha Foerster, 1863: 265 ; Ashmead, 1900: 105; Baltazar, 1962: 759. Type species: Anaraha notabilis Foerster, 1863 . Synonymized by Fischer, 1971.

Goniarcha Foerster, 1863: 265 ; Marshall, 1872: 125; Ashmead, 1900: 105. Type species: Alysia lucicola Haliday, 1838 View in CoL . Synonymized by Marshall, 1894.

Strophaea Foerster, 1863: 265 ; Marshall, 1872: 127; Ashmead, 1900: 105. Type species: Alysia rufidens Nees, 1834 View in CoL . Synonymized by Marshall, 1894.

Diagnosis. Head cubical to transverse ( Figs 2I View FIGURE 2 , 4I View FIGURE 4 , 6H View FIGURE 6 ); third antennomere (including annellus) longer than fourth antennomere ( Figs 2G View FIGURE 2 , 4G View FIGURE 4 , 6G View FIGURE 6 ); clypeus semi-elliptical, somewhat protruding ( Figs 2J View FIGURE 2 , 4J View FIGURE 4 , 6J View FIGURE 6 , 8I View FIGURE 8 ); face surface smooth to densely granulate( Figs 2J View FIGURE 2 , 4J View FIGURE 4 , 6J View FIGURE 6 , 8I View FIGURE 8 , 10J View FIGURE 10 , 12I View FIGURE 12 ); eyes glabrous ( Figs 2K View FIGURE 2 , 4K View FIGURE 4 , 6K View FIGURE 6 ); malar space absent ( Figs 2K View FIGURE 2 , 4K View FIGURE 4 , 6K View FIGURE 6 ); mandible enlarged and with 3 lobes or teeth ( Figs 2J View FIGURE 2 , 4J View FIGURE 4 , 6J View FIGURE 6 , 8I View FIGURE 8 , 10J View FIGURE 10 ); pronope absent ( Figs 2I View FIGURE 2 , 4I View FIGURE 4 , 6H View FIGURE 6 , 8H View FIGURE 8 , 10I View FIGURE 10 , 12H View FIGURE 12 ); precoxal sulcus present, at least medially on mesoscutum, sometimes complete ( Figs 2C View FIGURE 2 , 4C View FIGURE 4 , 6C View FIGURE 6 , 8C View FIGURE 8 , 10C View FIGURE 10 ); metanotum with median anterior ridge ( Figs 2D View FIGURE 2 , 4D View FIGURE 4 , 6D View FIGURE 6 , 8D View FIGURE 8 , 10D View FIGURE 10 ); propodeum usually coarsely reticulate-rugose, areola usually not differentiated, and sometimes with enlarged spiracles ( Figs 2E View FIGURE 2 , 4E View FIGURE 4 , 6E View FIGURE 6 , 8E View FIGURE 8 , 10E View FIGURE 10 , 12E View FIGURE 12 , 14D View FIGURE 14 ); venation of wing complete ( Figs 2A View FIGURE 2 , 4A View FIGURE 4 , 6A View FIGURE 6 ), vein r issued from middle or between middle and apex of pterostigma ( Figs 2A View FIGURE 2 , 4A View FIGURE 4 , 6A View FIGURE 6 , 8A View FIGURE 8 , 10A View FIGURE 10 ); pterostigma rather robust, elliptical ( Figs 2A View FIGURE 2 , 4A View FIGURE 4 , 6A View FIGURE 6 , 8A View FIGURE 8 , 10A View FIGURE 10 , 12A View FIGURE 12 ); vein 3-SR of fore wing usually shorter than 2-SR or subequal ( Figs 2A View FIGURE 2 , 6A View FIGURE 6 , 8A View FIGURE 8 , 10A View FIGURE 10 , 12A View FIGURE 12 ); vein m-cu of hind wing distinct ( Figs 2B View FIGURE 2 , 4B View FIGURE 4 , 6B View FIGURE 6 ); first tergite of metasoma with distinct dorsope ( Figs 2E View FIGURE 2 , 4E View FIGURE 4 , 6E View FIGURE 6 ); upper valve of ovipositor flat dorsally or with dorsal convex area, sometimes with steep base in lateral view (“notch” sensu Wharton 1986, 1988; Figs 2H View FIGURE 2 , 4H View FIGURE 4 , 6H View FIGURE 6 , 26H View FIGURE 26 ).