Ropalophorus wisconsinensis Shenefelt, 1960

Hovorka, Tomáš & Macek, Jan, 2022, Catalogue of type specimens of braconid wasps (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) deposited in the National Museum, Prague, Czech Republic, Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae (Acta. Ent. Mus. Natl. Pragae) 62 (2), pp. 521-546 : 524

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.37520/aemnp.2022.027

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FA9F151F-C5FE-4048-9A82-8B21726D8D3E

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10560325

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/616187B8-6B13-FFC7-57A6-42CDFDE572F2

treatment provided by

Felipe (2023-02-07 17:32:13, last updated 2024-11-27 06:58:35)

scientific name

Ropalophorus wisconsinensis Shenefelt, 1960
status

 

Ropalophorus wisconsinensis Shenefelt, 1960 View in CoL

Ropalophorus wisconsinensis Shenefelt, 1960: 543 View in CoL , Fig. B (original description).

Two paratypes are deposited in NMPC (general collection):

PARATYPE (♀): ‘ Wood co., Wis./ Nekoosa [p] / vii-10 [hw] 19 [p] 48 [hw] / W.W. Barrett [p] // light trap [p] // PARATYPE [p] / Ropalophorus / wisconsinensis / Shenefelt 1960 [hw, red label] // Mus. Nat. Pragae / Inv. [p] 25.610 [hw, blue ink, orange label]’ ( Fig. 8 View Fig ).

PARATYPE (♀): ‘ Wood co., Wis. / Nekoosa [p] / vii-II [hw] 19 [p] 46 [hw] / W.W. Barrett [p] // light trap [p] // PARATYPE [p] / Ropalophorus / wisconsinensis / Shenefelt 1960 [hw, red label] // Mus. Nat. Pragae / Inv. [p] 25.611 [hw, blue ink, orange label]’.

Current status. Junior synonym of Ropalophorus clavicornis (Wemael, 1835) (see YU et al. 2016).

Distribution. USA (see YU et al. 2016).

SHENEFELT R. D. 1960: Ropalophorus Haliday - a genus new to North America (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Euphorinae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 53: 542 - 546.

YU D. S., ACHTERBERG C. VAN & HORSTMANN K. 2016: Taxapad 2016 - World Ichneumonoidea 2015. Taxonomy, Biology, Morphology and Distribution Ontario: Nepean, Canada: On USB Flash Drive.

Gallery Image

Fig. 8. Paratype of Ropalophorus wisconsinensis Shenefelt, 1960 with its labels (scale bar = 2.5 mm).

NMPC

Czech Republic, Prague, National Museum (Natural History)

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Braconidae

SubFamily

Euphorinae

Tribe

Cosmophorini

Genus

Ropalophorus