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A New Species of Clistopyga Gravenhorst (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Pimplinae) from the Western Ghats


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1 Department of Zoology, Government College Kasaragod, Vidyanagar – 671123, Kerala, India
2 Prof. T.C. Narendran Biodiversity Research Lab., The Zamorin’s Guruvayurappan College, Kozhikode – 673014, Kerala, India
     

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A new species Clistopyga ghatensis sp. nov. is described from the Western Ghats. C. ghatensis sp. nov. differs from the only other known Indian species C. sziladyi Kiss in having wrinkles on propodeum and discoidella of hind wing absent. C. ghatensis sp. nov. differs from C. longifemoralis Varga and Reshchikov from Thailand in having coarsely punctate face and hind femur as long as hind tibia. A key to Oriental species is provided.

Keywords

Clistopyga, India, Key, New Species, New Record, Pimplinae.
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  • A New Species of Clistopyga Gravenhorst (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Pimplinae) from the Western Ghats

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Authors

B. M. Manjusha
Department of Zoology, Government College Kasaragod, Vidyanagar – 671123, Kerala, India
K. Sudheer
Prof. T.C. Narendran Biodiversity Research Lab., The Zamorin’s Guruvayurappan College, Kozhikode – 673014, Kerala, India
S. M. Ghosh
Department of Zoology, Government College Kasaragod, Vidyanagar – 671123, Kerala, India

Abstract


A new species Clistopyga ghatensis sp. nov. is described from the Western Ghats. C. ghatensis sp. nov. differs from the only other known Indian species C. sziladyi Kiss in having wrinkles on propodeum and discoidella of hind wing absent. C. ghatensis sp. nov. differs from C. longifemoralis Varga and Reshchikov from Thailand in having coarsely punctate face and hind femur as long as hind tibia. A key to Oriental species is provided.

Keywords


Clistopyga, India, Key, New Species, New Record, Pimplinae.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.26515/rzsi.v119i1.181716