Dolichomitus Smith 1877

Choi, Jin-Kyung, Kolarov, Janko, Jeong, Jong-Chul & Lee, Jong-Wook, 2016, A taxonomic review of the genus Dolichomitus Smith (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Pimplinae) from South Korea with descriptions of two new species, Zootaxa 4132 (2), pp. 235-253 : 236

Genus Dolichomitus Smith 1877

Closterocerus Hartig, 1847: 18 . Name preoccupied by Westwood, 1833. Type Species: Closterocerus sericeus Hartig ; monobasic.

Dilichomitus Smith, 1877: 411. Type Species: Dolichomitus longicauda Smith.

Mesoephialtes Schmiedeknecht, 1906: 1014. Type Species: Mesoephialtes coracinus Schmiedeknecht = zonatus coracinus Schmiedeknecht; monobasic. Syn. By Townes & Townes, 1966.

Diclosterocerus Viereck, 1914: 45. New name for Closterocerus .

Exeristoidea Viereck, 1924: 202. Type Species: Ichneumon (Exeristoidea) watsoni Viereck = cephalotes Holmgren. Syn. By Roman, 1938.

Tuberculephialtes Ozols, 1962: 19. Type Species: Ichneumon tuberculatus Fourcroy. Syn. By Townes, Momoi & Townes, 1965 .

Paucdolichomitus Constantineanu & Pisica, 1970: 1–106. Type Species: Ephialtes imperator .

Diagnosis. Genus Dolichomitus are generally large-sized and slender with long ovipositor. Body color of most species black with reddish legs. Dorsal lobe of lower valve of ovipositor enclosing sides of the upper valve. Occipital carina complete with a strong dip at the middle of occipital carina. Areolet of fore wing wide, first intercubitus longer and more oblique than other pimpline species. Nervellus of hind wing intercepted above middle. First tergite as long as second tergite.