Microctonus vinelandicus, Loan

Pucci, Thomas M., 2013, Contributions to the classification of North American Microctonus (Braconidae, Euphorinae), Zootaxa 3725 (1), pp. 1-150 : 24

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3725.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:01F895B7-6FFD-44A0-89AB-9236A3FE09AF

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5268314

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scientific name

Microctonus vinelandicus
status

 

M. vinelandicus Loan

Figures 124–127 View FIGURE 124 View FIGURE 125

Microctonus vinelandicus Loan, 1979, p 396 .

Distribution: North America.

Specimens examined: Twenty-one from 14 collection events; questionable female identifications: three from three collection events.

Flight period: May through September.

Remarks: The distinction from M. pilatus presented in the key is challenged by three specimens from three collection events (not listed above under “Specimens examined”) that are intermediate between the two species.

Loan, C. C. & Holliday, N. J. (1979) Euphorinae parasitic on ground beetles with descriptions of three new species of Microctonus Wesmael (Hymenoptera: Braconidae, and Coleoptera: Carabidae). Le Naturaliste Canadien, 106, 393 - 397.

Gallery Image

FIGURE 124. M. vinelandicus, lateral view, paratype.

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FIGURE 125. M. vinelandicus, anterior view of head, paratype.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Braconidae

Genus

Microctonus