Venturia Schrottky, 1902

Choi, Jin-Kyung, 2022, Description of a new species of the genus Venturia Schrottky (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Campopleginae) from South Korea, Journal of Species Research 11 (2), pp. 128-131 : 128-129

Genus Venturia Schrottky, 1902 HfflŪÑIJşḏnjffi¨

Venturia Schrottky, 1902: 102 .

Type species: Venturia argentina

Devorgilla Cameron, 1907: 51 .

Type species: Devorgilla dilatata

Balcarcia Brèthes, 1922: 133 .

Type species: Balcarcia bergi

Notamorphota Blanchard, 1946: 292 .

Type species: Notamorphota timocraticae

Slenda Gauld, 1984: 282 .

Type species: Slenda ocypeta

Diagnosis. Generally body slender. Mandible without a ventral flange. Pronotum moderately long in lateral view; mesopleuron with polished speculum. Propodeum long and almost completely areolated except that areola and petiolar areas confluent; apex of propodeum reaching at least to middle of the hind coxa. Fore wing with or without areolet.

Key to species of the genus Venturia in South Korea

1. Body 11.5-13.0 mm; fore wing 7.5-8.0 mm long. Antenna with 40 flagellomeres. Fore wing with areolet and long stalk. Hind tibia entirely dark brown to black. Ovipositor strongly long, twice longer than 1 st tergite. Apical margins of metasomal tergites truncated in lateral view ······························ Venturia longipropodeum

- Body 6.5-8.5 mm; fore wing 3.8-4.5 mm long. Antenna with 27-31 flagellomeres. Fore wing without areolet. Hind tibia brown, darkened basally and apically. Ovipositor almost as long as 1 st tergite. Metasomal tergites shiny, apical margins of tergites round in lateral view and concave in dorsal view············································ ······················ Venturia tenuiabdominalis Choi sp. nov.