Opius magnicauda Fischer, 1958

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 : 525

Opius magnicauda Fischer, 1958

Opius magnicauda Fischer, 1958a: 298 , Fig. 1 (original description).

The holotype, allotype and one paratype are deposited in

NMPC (general collection):

HOLOTYPF ( ♀): ‘▲ [hw] Deblík v Stře– / dohoří [p] 26.vii.56 [hw] / BOHEMIA, Bouček [p] // Opius / magnicauda / n.sp. [hw] / det. Fischer // TYPUS [p, red label] // Mus. Nat. Pragae / Inv. [p] 3229 [hw, orange label]’ ( Fig. 21). (Missing front leg on non-glued side and one fore wing, second fore wing is glued on the label.)

ALLOTYPF (J): ‘▲ [hw] Deblík, Stře– / dohoří, BOHEMIA / Bouček 1957 [p, strikethrough-hw] / 26.vii.1956 [hw, reverse side of the same label] // Opius [p] / magnicauda / n.sp. [hw] / det. Fischer // Allotype [p, red label] // Mus.Nat.Pragae / Inv. [p] 3238 [hw, orange label]’ ( Fig. 22).

PARATYPF ( ♀): ‘Karlštejn / Boh. centr. 1954 / lgt, P. Starý [p, light blue shiny label] // Opius / magnicauda / n.sp. [hw] / det. Fischer [p] // Paratypus [hw, blue ink, red label] // Mus. Nat.Pragae / Inv.[p] 26.076 [hw, blue ink, orange label]’.

Current status. Valid species: Opius ( Opiothorax) magnicauda Fischer, 1958 (see YU et al. 2016).

Distribution. Austria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Kazakhstan, Poland, Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey (see YU et al. 2016).