Isostasius punctiger (Nees, 1834)

Buhl, Peter N. & Notton, David G., 2009, A revised catalogue of the Platygastridae of the British Isles (Hymenoptera: Platygastroidea), Journal of Natural History 43 (27 - 28), pp. 1651-1703 : 1663

Isostasius punctiger (Nees, 1834)

= Isostasius scrutator ( Walker, 1835) [synonymized by Kozlov (1978)]

= Isostasius atinas ( Walker, 1835) syn. nov.

British Isles: 3 females, pre-1853, Stephens, J.F. ( BMNH) ; 2 females, pre-1865 ( BMNH) ; 1 male, pre-1853, Stephens, J.F. ( BMNH) .

England: Hampshire, Brockenhurst , 2 females, 25–30 June 1933, Nixon, G.E.J. ( BMNH) ; Hampshire, near Rowlands Castle , 1 male, 19 July 1954, Clark, J.A. and Clark, D.J. ( BMNH) ; Hertfordshire, Broadbank Field, Rothamstead Experimental Station , 7 females and 2 males, coll. 1953, em. 5 July 1955; 4 females and 6 males, coll. 1954, em. 3 July 1955, all ex Contarinia tritici ( Kirby, 1798) , Barnes, H.F. ( BMNH) ; Kent, Wye , 2 females, 8 July 1946, Nixon, G.E.J. ( BMNH) ; Oxfordshire, Wytham Mead , 1 female, 16 June 1961, Phalaris sp., Graham, M.W.R. de V. ( BMNH) ; Oxfordshire, Wytham Wood , 2 females, 14 July 1951, Graham, M.W.R. de V. ( BMNH) ; Surrey, Byfleet , 1 female, 17 July 1932, Nixon, G.E.J. ( BMNH) ; Surrey, Oxshott , 1 female, 26 June 1936, Nixon, G.E.J. ( BMNH) ; West Berkshire, Berkshire Downs, Streatley , 2 females, 30 June 1975, Noyes, J.S. ( BMNH) .

Ireland: Cork, Middleton , 3 females, coll. 1952, em. 11 June 1952, ex C. tritici, Barnes, H.F. (BMNH) ; Dublin, Dublin, 1 female, coll. 1952, em. 24 June 1952; 3 females and 1 male, coll. 1952, em. 29 June 1952, all ex C. tritici, Barnes, H.F. (BMNH) .

Recorded from near London and from Ireland by Walker (1835) (as scrutator ), from England by Barnes (1932, 1956).