Xanthopimpla annulata Cushman, 1925

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Xanthopimpla annulata Cushman, 1925

Xanthopimpla annulata Cushman, 1925 . Ent. Mitt. 14: 47. Holotype: ♀, Taiwan: Kangkou [= Kankau], Hengchun (DEI).

Diagnosis. Hind slope of vertex and occipital area widely black; anterior part of mesopleuron, metaepisternum, and lower part of metapleuron marked with black; first tergite elongate; tergites 3–5 densely, coarsely punctate; ovipositor sheath as long as hind tibia.

Distribution: Previously recorded from China, India, the Philippines, and Taiwan ( Yu et al. 2005), this is the first record of X. annulata from Vietnam (Fig. 22).

Remarks. Two male specimens from Lac Thinh (Hoa Binh Province) differ from other specimens as they have black stripes on the posterior faces of the fore and mid femora and tibiae.

Material examined. Phu Tho, Ha Hoa, Y Son : 1♀ ( IEBR), 10.ix.2000, leg. Ta H. T. ; Phu Tho, Xuan Son NP: 1♀ ( BMNH), 26–30.iv.2009, L. D. Khuat leg. ; Hoa Binh, Pa Co, Mai Chau : 1♂ ( IEBR), 1100 m a.s.l, 22.iv.2002, T. V. Hoang leg. ; Hoa Binh, Yen Thuy, Lac Thinh : 2♂ ( IEBR), 01–10.v.2002 ; 1♂ ( IEBR), 10–20.vi.2002 , Khuat D. L.; Ha Noi, Thach That, Tan Xa : 1♀ ( IEBR), 05–15.viii.2002, L. D. Khuat leg.