The discovery of the rare genus Epimicta Foerster (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in China, with a description of a new species.
Epimicta sulciscutum sp. nov. from Heilongjiang (North China) is described and illustrated. A key to species of the genus is provided.
Beneficial Insects Institute, Fujian Agriculture?Forestry University, Fuzhou, Fujian Province, 350002, China; Email: zmlkk@126.com.
Min-Lin
ML
Zheng
Beneficial Insects Institute, Fujian Agriculture?Forestry University, Fuzhou, Fujian Province, 350002, China; Email: chenjh34@yahoo.com.cn.
Jia-Hua
JH
Chen
National Museum of Natural History, P.O. Box 9517, 2300 RA Leiden, The Netherlands.; Email: kees.achterberg@gmail.com.
C Van
CV
Achterberg
D000818:Animals; D002681:China; D005260:Female; D014863:Wasps / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000145:classification*