Perilitus alticae, Loan

Pucci, Thomas M., 2013, Contributions to the classification of North American Microctonus (Braconidae, Euphorinae), Zootaxa 3725 (1), pp. 1-150 : 13

M. alticae Loan

Figures 11–13

Microctonus alticae Loan, 1969, p 414 .

Distribution: Western North America? The specimen label does not indicate locality but was noted feeding on Alnus rubra Bongard (= oregona).

Specimens examined: One.

Flight period: Reared in November.

Remarks: Known only from the holotype. Further collections may challenge the distinction from M. loani .

Figures

FIGURE 11. M. alticae, lateral view, holotype.

FIGURE 12. M. alticae, anterior view of head, holotype.

FIGURE 13. M. alticae, petiole and propodeum, holotype.