Platygaster depressiventris Thomson, 1859

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 : 1672-1673

Platygaster depressiventris Thomson, 1859

= Platygaster bettyae (Maneval, 1936)

= Platygaster roosevelti (Debauche, 1947)

= Platygaster humbolti (Fabritius and Grelimann, 1972) [all synonymized by Huggert (1974)]

England: Cambridgeshire, Chippenham Fen , TL650693, 10f, 25 June to 5 July 1985, Malaise trap, Field, J., det. D. Notton, 2005 ( NMS) ; Chippenham Fen , TL650694, 1 female, 6–13 July 1983, Malaise trap, Field, J., det. D. Notton, 2005 ( NMS) ; Chippenham Fen , TL650694, 1 female, 7–19 June 1984, Field, J., det. D. Notton, 2005 ( DGN) ; Chippenham Fen NNR, TL651694, 1 male, 5 September 1990, Foster, A.P. and Procter, D.A., det. D. Notton, 2005 ( DGN) ; Chippenham Fen NNR, TL652692, 2 females, 2–16 June 1989 ; 1 male, 1 September 1989 ; 1 male, 4–18 June 1990, Foster, A.P. and Procter, D.A., det. D. Notton, 2005 ( DGN) ; Cambridgeshire, Wicken Fen , 3 females, 2 June 1976, Noyes, J.S., det. D. Notton, 2006 –2007 ( BMNH) ; Norfolk, Catfield Fen , TG366212, 1 female, 20 June 1989, Foster, A.P. and Procter, D.A., det. D. Notton, 2005 ( DGN) ; Norfolk, Kenninghall Fen , TM041880, 1 female, 28 June to 12 July 1988, Foster, A.P. and Procter, D.A., det. D. Notton, 2005 ( DGN) ; Norfolk, Reedham Marshes , TG365197, 1 female, 11–26 June 1990, Foster, A.P. and Procter, D.A., det. D. Notton, 2005 ( DGN) ; Norfolk, Strumpshaw RSPB Reserve , TG338064, 1 male, 12–26 June 1990, Foster, A.P. and Procter, D.A., det. D. Notton, 2005 ( DGN) .

Scotland: Fife, Tentsmuir dunes, 1 female, 19 June 1967, pitfall trap, det. D. Notton, 2005 ( BMNH) ; Highland, Arisaig , 1 female, 2 July 1961, marsh, Graham, M.W.R. de V., det. D. Notton, 2006 ( BMNH) .

Wales: Isle of Anglesey, Rhos-y-Gad, SH509788, 1 female, 14 June 1988, Juncus subnodulosus / Cirsium palustre fen meadow, Boyce, D.C., Holmes, P.R. and Reed, D.K., det. D. Notton, 2005 (DGN); Isle of Anglesey, Tre Wilmot, SH229817, 1 female, 13 July 1988, Sphagnum cuspidatum /recurvum bog pool community, Boyce, D.C., Holmes, P.R. and Reed, D.K., det. D. Notton, 2002 (DGN); Newport, Langstone Meadows, ST382897, 1 female, 23 June 1988, Molinia caerulea / Potentilla erecta mire, Boyce, D.C., Holmes, P.R. and Reed, D.K., det. D. Notton, 2005 (DGN); Swansea, Rhossili Down, SS4290, 1 female, 14 June 1989, Boyce, D.C., Holmes, P.R. and Reed, D.K., det. D. Notton, 2005 (DGN).

Cf. P. vaenia Walk. below for probable synonymy.