Abstract

Coeliniaspis Fischer, 2010 (Braconidae, Alysiinae, Dacnusini) is recorded from China and Russia for the first time. Coeliniaspis insularis (Tobias, 1998) is reported from China (Fujian), redescribed and illustrated. A key to the species of the genus Coeliniaspis Fischer is added. Coeliniaspis insularis (Tobias, 1998) and C. rufiventris (Tobias, 1998) are new combinations.

Highlights

  • The genus Coeliniaspis Fischer, 2010 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Alysiinae, Dacnusini) is a monotypic genus described from Cambodia, with C. kohkongensis Fischer, 2010, as type species

  • According to Griffith’s (1964) diagnosis, this genus belongs to the Coelinius genus-group

  • The Chinese specimens were collected in Fujian by sweep-netting in August 2001

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Summary

Introduction

The genus Coeliniaspis Fischer, 2010 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Alysiinae, Dacnusini) is a monotypic genus described from Cambodia, with C. kohkongensis Fischer, 2010, as type species. According to Griffith’s (1964) diagnosis, this genus belongs to the Coelinius genus-group. But related genera contain (ovo-) larval parasitoids of Chloropidae (Diptera). Coeliniaspis is reported here for the first time from China and Far Eastern Russia; it is the first record outside Cambodia. The species found in China, C. insularis comb. Keys to the genera of Coelinius genus-group and the species of Coeliniaspis Fischer are provided

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Key to species of Coeliniaspis Fischer
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