Phalgea melaptera Wang, 1989

Pham, Nhi Thi & Achterberg, Cees Van, 2015, A review of the genus Phalgea Cameron (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Acaenitinae) with description of a new species from Vietnam, Zootaxa 3947 (1), pp. 146-150 : 149-150

Phalgea melaptera Wang, 1989

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Phalgea melaptera Wang, 1989 . Acta Entomologica Sinica. 32(2): 228. Holotype: ♀, China: Guangxi (IZCAS).

Diagnosis. Apical half of wings blackish, two bullae of fore wing vein 2 rs-m very close to each other; metapleuron with fine and clear punctures; first sternite extending about 0.8 distance from base of tergite to spiracle.

Material examined. Vinh Phuc, Phuc Yen, Ngoc Thanh: 1♀ ( IEBR), 23.iv. 2003, 150 m a.s.l, T. P. L. Nguyen leg.

Distribution. Up to now only known from the type locality in China; it is the first record outside China and new for Vietnam.

Figures

FIGURE 3. Lateral side of head and mesosomae: a. Phalgea melaptera; b. P. maculata sp. nov.