New records of the superfamily Ichneumonoidea from the Czech Republic and Slovakia

• Published in: Journal of the National Museum. Natural History Series Vol. 193; no. 1; pp. 13 - 40
• Main Authors: Hovorka, Tomáš, Mlčoch, Patrik, Macek, Jan
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• ISSN: 1802-6842; 1802-6850
• DOI: 10.37520/jnmpnhs.2024.003

A total of nine species of the family Braconidae and five species of the family Ichneumonidae are reported as new for the Czech Republic. Trachyusa nigrothoracica (van Achterberg & O’Connor, 1990), Streblocera fulviceps Westwood, 1833, Diospilus nigricornis (Wesmael, 1835), Eubazus tibialis (Haliday, 1835), Xenarcha abnormis (Wesmael, 1838), Acrisis clavipes Marshal, 1888, Pseudobathystomus funestus (Haliday, 1836), Rhyssalus longicaudis (Tobias & Belokobylskij, 1981) and Macrocentrus hungaricus Marshall, 1893 in the family Braconidae and Bremiella pulchella (Kriechbaumer, 1890), Ophion crassicornis Brock, 1982, Dolichomitus quercicolus Zwakhals, 2010, Neoxorides opacus (Kokujev, 1903) and Netelia millieratae (Kriechbaumer, 1897) in the family Ichneumonidae. In addition, four new species of the family Ichneumonidae were recorded for Slovakia: Agrypon interstitiale Schnee, 1989, Cylloceria melancholica (Gravenhorst, 1829), Patrocloides dubitatorius (Sulzer, 1776) and Platylabus nigrocyaneus (Gravenhorst, 1829). In addition, six species of the family Braconidae are reported as new for Bohemia, eight species of the family Braconidae and two species of the family Ichneumonidae are new for Moravia. The total number of species for the Czech Republic is increased from 857 to 866 in the family Braconidae and from 2,171 to 2,176 in the family Ichneumonidae. The number of species for Slovakia in the family Ichneumonidae is increased to 922.