Perithous scurra (Panzer, 1804)

Khalaim, Andrey I., Ruíz-Cancino, Enrique & Coronado-Blanco, Juana María, 2023, First records of Perithous Holmgren (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Pimplinae) and Neoxorides Clément (Poemeniinae) from Mexico, Zootaxa 5264 (3), pp. 440-450 : 445

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5264.3.11

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7836653

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03C1623D-D105-8326-C8A5-D7B5FCA6AC64

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scientific name

Perithous scurra (Panzer, 1804)
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3. Perithous scurra (Panzer, 1804) View in CoL View at ENA

Synonym: Pimpla mediator Fabricius, 1804 ( Horstmann 1982: 236) .

The species is widely distributed in the Palaearctic region being known from Western Europe, Turkey and Iran to Russian Far East and the Palaearctic part of China ( Yu et al. 2016), and in the Nearctic region P. scurra is widespread in Canada and USA (including Alaska, southwards to California, Arizona and New Mexico) ( Townes & Townes 1960: 210–214).

Samples of P. scurra from Europe (Leningrad Prov., Russia) have been examined. Females have second tergite with a distinct median longitudinal keel anteriorly ( Varga 2018: 239; Fitton et al. 1988: 86, 87), very long ovipositor and dirty red hind tibia.

Distribution. Holarctic species; unknown from Mexico.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Ichneumonidae

Genus

Perithous

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