Abstract
Faunistic results are given, compiled from several works of contribution to the knowledge of the Pteromalidae (Hym., Chalcidoidea), carried out during more than ten years in the autonomous community of Madrid (CAM) (Spain). 350 level-species taxa found in the CAM, corresponding to 9166 individuals examined, are listed. The authors collected 97% of materials examined as a result of three sampling programs. Sweet net sampling of 59 selected sites of the CAM; intensive Malaise trapping of two natural areas in El Monte de El Pardo and Sierra de Guadarrama and sampling of the parasitoid pteromalid community associated to cynipid galls (Hym., Cynipidae). A catalogue of species of the CAM is presented. Contrasting with the 13 species in 12 genera previously recorded, 268 species in 92 genera and 11 subfamilies are catalogued. 30 genera and 155 species represent a new record the first published record for the Iberian Peninsula. The ibero-balear catalogue of the Pteromalidae is updated from 169 to 324 species. For each species listed a short comments are presented on its known geographic distribution, existing records from the IB and CAM and biological data. Finally, an appendix is presented including full record data of the materials studied.
Highlights
Citas en la Comunidad de Madrid.— Son muy numerosas las localidades madrileñas en las que se ha colectado la especie; en algunos casos, los ejemplares fueron capturados mediante barrido sobre la vegetación, otros proceden de la colección de Mercet y la mayoría de los ejemplares capturados en El Ventorrillo y El Pardo, lo fueron mediante el empleo de trampas Malaise y bandejas amarillas
FECHA 25-10-88 (16-23)-2-92 6-10-88 (25-7)/(9-8)-88 (9-16)-6-89 (21-28)-7-89 (4-11)-8-89 11-7-91
Summary
Pteromalids from the Autonomous Community of Madrid (CAM) (Spain): Faunistics and Catalogue (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea, Pteromalidae). Faunistic results are given, compiled from several works of contribution to the knowledge of the Pteromalidae (Hym., Chalcidoidea), carried out during more than ten years in the autonomous community of Madrid (CAM) (Spain). Pteromalidae en España se planteó un estudio general de este grupo, incluyendo aspectos de faunística, taxonomía, biología y ecología, en la Comunidad de Madrid, que constituyó la memoria doctoral del primero de nosotros (Garrido, 1996). Al igual que para el resto de la Península Ibérica, el conocimiento previo sobre los pteromálidos de la Comunidad de Madrid era muy escaso ya que solamente habían sido citadas en el área de estudio 13 especies en 12 géneros (Garrido y Nieves-Aldrey, 1990)
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