A new species of Jomine Graf-Kumagai (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Campopleginae) from Brazil

Zootaxa. 2017 Jan 26;4226(2):zootaxa.4226.2.9. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4226.2.9.

Abstract

The genus Jomine Graf-Kumagai has two described species known only from Brazil. A new species, J. paulista Herrera-Florez sp. n. is described and its host is given here. The material used in this work was obtained during a survey of the Geometridae larvae and their parasitoids in an understory at São Paulo, Brazil. An identification key to the species of Jomine is provided.

Keywords: Hymenoptera, Ichneumonoidea, South America, Neotropics, taxonomy, identification key, parasitic wasps, host record, Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Prochoerodes.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Brazil
  • Hymenoptera*
  • Larva
  • Lepidoptera
  • Wasps