Abstract

The genus Pseudomegischus van Achterberg, 2002, is newly reported from China. A new species, Pseudomegischus notiochinensis sp. n., is described and illustrated from southern China. A key to the species of Pseudomegischus is included.

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  • The small genus Pseudomegischus van Achterberg, 2002 (Hymenoptera: Stephanidae) has an Indo-Australian distribution and contains four described species

  • One of us (TL) reared a series obviously belonging to a new species of Pseudomegischus

  • It is the first host record of a species of this genus and the first species known from the Asian continent

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Introduction

Introduction The small genus Pseudomegischus van Achterberg, 2002 (Hymenoptera: Stephanidae) has an Indo-Australian distribution and contains four described species. Hind basitarsus ivory or pale yellowish or light brown, distinctly contrasting with dark brown middle of hind tibia

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