Triraphis tricolor ( Wesmael, 1838 )

Belokobylskij, Sergey A. & Ku, Deok-Seo, 2025, The species of the genus Triraphis Ruthe, 1855 (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Rogadinae) in the fauna of the Korean Peninsula, Zootaxa 5715 (1), pp. 106-118 : 115-116

Triraphis tricolor ( Wesmael, 1838)

( Figs 1E ; 2E, H ; 3E )

Pelecystoma tricolor Wesmael, 1838: 93 ; Shenefelt 1975: 1209.

Rogas tricolor : Tobias 1986: 85; Papp 1989: 86.

Triraphis tricolor : van Achterberg 1991: 62; Papp 1995: 124; Belokobylskij 2000: 100.

Diachasma rimulosa Marshall, 1898: 238 ; van Achterberg 1991: 63 (as synonym); Yu et al. 2016.

Exothecus discolor Ruthe, 1855: 291 ; Shenefelt 1975: 1209; van Achterberg 1991: 63 (as synonym); Yu et al. 2016. Pelecystoma solitarius Watanabe, 1970: 118 ; Papp 1995: 124 (as synonym); Yu et al. 2016.

Material examined. South Korea. [ CB] Jecheon-si , Mt. Wolaksan , Mireuksaji , 14.VIII.1987 (collector unknown), 1 female (SMNE); Danyang-gun , Danyang-eup , Cheondong-ri , Mt. Sobaeksan, Cheondong valley, 14.VIII.1998 (Jungseok Park), 1 female (SMNE) .

[ CN] Geumsan-gun, Gunbuk-myeon, Sanan-ri, Jajinbangi, Malaise trap, 20–27.VII.1998 ( P. Tripotin), 2 females (SMNE); Geumsan-gun, Nami-myeon, Seokdong-ri, Temple Boseoksa, Malaise trap, 17–21.VIII.1998 ( P. Tripotin), 2 females (SMNE) .

[ GB] Uiseong-gun, Angye-myeon, Dodeok-ri, 36°25′49.02″ N, 128°27′35.7″ E, Malaise trap, 16–29.VIII.2017 (Hyung-Keun Lee), 1 female (SMNE); Cheonbu 3-gil, Buk-myeon , Ulleung-gun , Malaise trap, 16–30.VIII.2017 (Deokseo Ku), 1 female (ZISP); Uiseong-gun , Geumseong-myeon , Sujeong-ri , Mt. Bibongsan , sweeping, 20.VII.1999 (Tae-Ho An), 1 female (SMNE); same label, light trap, 20–21.VII.1999 (Tae-Ho An), 1 female (SMNE); Daegu-si , Gunwi-gun , Goro-myeon , Gaam-ri , Mt. Seonamsan , Apgokam , sweeping, 4.IX.1998 (Mingyu Lee), 1 female (SMNE); Pohang-si , Jukjang-myeon , Sangok-ri, Mt. Naeyeonsan, sweeping, 16.VIII.1997 (Jesik Jeon), 1 female (SMNE) ;

[ GG] Seoul-si , Hongreung Arboretum , VII and 25.VIII.1998 (Sung-Ho Kang), 2 females (SMNE); Suwon-si , Mt. Yeogisan , light trap, 14.VIII and 18.IX.1995, 28.VIII and 28.IX.1998 (June-Yeol Choi), 4 females (SMNE); Uiwang-si , Cheonggye-dong , Mt. Cheonggyesan, Temple Cheonggyesa, light trap, 16.VI.1998 (Deokseo Ku), 1 female (SMNE) .

[ GN] Geochang-gun, Geochang-eup, Science Museum of Natural Enemies (SMNE), light trap, 13.VIII.2016 ( Deokseo Ku, Hye-Rin Lee), 1 female (SMNE); same label, but Malaise trap, 25.VIII–8.IX.2021 ( Deokseo Ku, Jaehyeon Lee), 1 female (SMNE); same locality, but 20.VII.2024 ( E. Tselikh), 1 female (ZISP); Geochang-gun , Science Museum of Natural Enemies , Malaise trap, 16.IX–4.X.2020 ( Deokseo Ku), 1 female (ZISP); Geochang-gun , Namsang-myeon , Jeoncheok-ri , 35°37′15.3″ N, 127°57′51.4″ E, 22.VI.2023 ( S. Belokobylskij), 1 female (ZISP); Changryeong-gun, Changryeong-eup, Mt. Hwawangsan , light trap, 29.VII.1998 ( Deokseo Ku), 1 female (SMNE); Jinju-si, Naedong-myeon, Doksan-ri, forest road, Malaise trap, 21.VI–2.VII.2003 and 19.VII–10.VIII.2003 (Tae-Ho An), 2 females (SMNE); Jinju-si, Gajwa-dong, Malaise trap, 15–22.IX.1993 ( Deokseo Ku), 1 female (SMNE); Sacheon-si, Gonyang-myeon, Daejin-ri, Malaise trap, 19.VIII–9.IX.2021 ( Seonghun Jeong), 2 females (SMNE); Hadong-gun, Bukcheon-myeon, Jikjeon-ri, Mt. Bongmyeonsan , light trap, 25.VII.2015 ( Deokseo Ku, Tae-Ho An), 1 female (SMNE); Goseong-gun, Gaecheon-myeon, Temple Okcheonsa, light trap, 28.–29.VII.1995 ( Deokseo Ku), 1 female (SMNE); Goseong-gun, Sangri-myeon, Gobong-ri, Mt. Baekunsan , light trap, 14.VII.2017 ( Deokseo Ku, Tae-Ho An, Hye-Rin Lee), 1 female (SMNE); Geoje-si, Hacheong-myeong, Eoon-ri, Chilcheollyangsup-gil, 34°59’24.6” N, 128°38’27” E, 2.VII.2023 ( S. Belokobylskij), 1 female (ZISP); Geoje-si, Dundeok-myeong, Sangdun 5-gil 46, Bongeunsa Mt. , Sanbangsan, 34.8661797° N, 128.5422816° E, 26.VII.2024 ( S. Belokobylskij), 2 females (ZISP); same label, but ( V. Chemyreva), 1 female (ZISP); Daegu, Dalseong-gun, Yang-ri, 35.71331° N, 128.51140° E, 5 and 11.VIII.2024 ( S. Belokobylskij), 1 female (ZISP); Jinju-si, Ilbanseong-myeon, Gaseon-ri, Malaise trap, 6–20.VII.2024 (Tae-Ho An), 1 female (SMNE); Jinju-si, Gajwa-dong, Malaise trap, 15–21.VII.1989 (collector unknown), 1 female (SMNE); Sacheon-si, Island-Sinsudo, Mt. Jalpuyeosan , Malaise trap, 7.VII–10.VIII.2024 ( Deokseo Ku, Jiwon Park, Danbi Yun), 1 female (SMNE) .

[ JB] Jangsu-gun , Janggye-myeon , Myeongdeok-ri , Yuksipryeong resting place, light trap, 1.VIII.2016 (Deokseo Ku), 1 female (SMNE); Hakseon-ri , Donghyang-myeon , Jinan-gun , black light, Bucket trap, 9.IX.2023 (Hyung-Keun Lee), 1 female (SMNE); Namwon-si , Sannae-myeon , Junghwang-ri , Mt. Sambongsan, Seojinam, 14.VIII.1997 (Jungseok Park), 1 female (SMNE) ;

[ JN] Jangseong-Gun , Samgye-myeon , Singi-ri , Mt. Taecheong , Temple Bongjeongsa , light trap, 11.VII.1998 (Deokseo Ku), 1 female (SMNE); Gurye-gun , Sandong-myeon , Jwasa-ri , Simwon , Mt. Jirisan , light trap, 14– 15.VIII.1993 (Deokseo Ku), 1 female (SMNE); Gwangyang-si , Okok-myeon , Jangdong-ri, Valley Gunjangijae, light trap, 10–11.VII.2002 (Junseong Sin), 1 female (SMNE) .

[ JJ] Jeolmul Natural Recreation Forest , San 78-1, Bonggae-dong , Jeju-si , MT-8, 15–30.VI.2024 (Deokseo Ku, Muncheol Kwon), 1 female (SMNE); Seogwipo-si , Daepo-dong , San 2-11, Georin deer Observatory, MT-№ 7, 15–30.IX.2023 (Deokseo Ku, Muncheol Kwon), 1 male (SMNE) .

Host. Solitary parasitoid of Apoda limacodes (Hufnagel) , Austrapoda dentata (Oberthür) ; Heterogenea asella (Denis & Schiffermüller) , Microleon longipalpis Butler , Monema flavescens (Walker) , Parasa sinica Moore , Phrixolepia sericea Butler , Scopelodes venosa Walker ( Limacodidae ); Archips rosana (Linnaeus) , Tortrix testudinana Hübner ( Tortricidae ) ( Yu et al. 2016).

Distribution. Korean Peninsula; Belgium, the Netherlands, France, Italy, Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Moldova, Ukraine, Armenia, Russia (European part, Far East), Japan.

Figures

FIGURE 1. Habitus in lateral (A, B, D, E) and dorsal (C) views of Triraphis brevis Chen & He (A), T. flavus Chen & He (B), T. pullus Papp (C), T. terebrans Chen & He (D), and T. tricolor (Wesmael) (E).

FIGURE 2. Head in dorsal view (A–E) and claw of hind leg (F–H) of Triraphis brevis Chen & He (A, F), T. flavus Chen & He (B, G), T. pullus Papp (C), T. terebrans Chen & He (D), and T. tricolor (Wesmael) (E, H).

FIGURE 3. Metasoma in dorsal view of Triraphis brevis Chen & He (A), T. flavus Chen & He (B), T. pullus Papp (C), T. terebrans Chen & He (D), and T. tricolor (Wesmael) (E).