Sussaba mongolica Klopfstein

Klopfstein, Seraina, 2014, Review of the Diplazontinae (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) of the Kuril islands, with descriptions of two new species, Zootaxa 3779 (1) : -

Sussaba mongolica Klopfstein Figure 4 A: Habitus.

Russia, Kuril islands: Simushir Island, inland of Baykovo Village; N50°42.97' / E156°12.29', 24. VII. 2000, leg. D.J. Bennett. 1♂. Paramushir Island, inland of Rifovaya Bay; N50°29.84' / E156°05.80', 30. VII. 1999, leg. B.K. Urbain. 1♂. Paramushir Island, inland of Rifovaya Bay; N50°29.67' / E156°06.84', 30. VII. 1999, leg. D.J. Bennett. 1♂. Paramushir Island, inland of Rifovaya Bay; N50°29.54' / E156°05.71', 30. VII. 1999, leg. B.K. Urbain. 1♀, 1♂. Paramushir Island, inland of Rifovaya Bay; N50°29.43' / E156°05.52', 30. VII. 1999, leg. D.J. Bennett. 1♂. Paramushir Island, inland of Rifovaya Bay; N50°29' / E156°06', 30. VII. 1999, leg. A.S. Lelej. 2♀, 1♂. Matua Island, inland of Dvoinaya Bay; N48°04.37' / E153°15.98', 31. VII. 2000, leg. T.R. Anderson. 1♂. Matua Island, inland of Dvoinaya Bay; N48°04.15' / E153°15.70', 0 3. VIII. 1999, leg. D.J. Bennett. 1♂. Simushir Island, inland of NE Broutona Bay; N47°06.93' / E152°15.92', 0 2. VIII. 2000, leg. D.J. Bennett. 1♂.

This species can be distinguished from the Japanese Sussaba nigra Nakanishi by the bi-colored tyloids in the male and from Sussaba dajsetsuzana Nakanishi by the smooth and punctured mesoscutum and the shorter and more stout petiole.

Described from Mongolia (Klopfstein, 2011).

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FIGURE 4. Habitus of a female Sussaba mongolica (A) and a female Sussaba sugiharai (B).