Hoplophaeogenes Heinrich, 1938

Rousse, Pascal, van Noort, Simon & Diller, E., 2013, Revision of the Afrotropical Phaeogenini (Ichneumonidae, Ichneumoninae), with description of a new genus and twelve new species, ZooKeys 354, pp. 1-85 : 53-54

Hoplophaeogenes Heinrich, 1938

Diagnosis.

Mandible bidentate, upper tooth much longer than lower tooth; clypeus distinctly separated from face, its ventral margin acute and irregularly convex; hypostomal and occipital carinae joining distinctly above mandibular base; flagellum of female enlarged from middle on; pronotum somewhat enlarged ventrally, epomia weak; sternaulus deeply impressed, crenulate, reaching mid–length of mesopleuron; notaulus indistinct; postpectal carina interrupted in front of mid coxae; fore wing with areolet pentagonal, closed; hind wing with distal abscissa of Cu1 present, unpigmented; tarsal claws simple; propodeum fully carinate with strong spine–like apophyses; gastrocoelus and thyridium indistinct.

Species richness and distribution.

Genus restricted to Madagascar, with two species.