title: A new species of genus Leluthia Cameron (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) parasitizing Agrilus sp. (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) from China with a key to the East Palaearctic species.
abstract: A new species of genus Leluthia Cameron (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), L. chinensis Li & van Achterberg, sp. nov. is described and illustrated. It was reared from Agrilus sp. (Coleoptera: Buprestidae), a twig-boring pest of Caragana korshinskii Kom. (Leguminosae) in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, NW China. A key to the East Palaearctic species of the genus Leluthia is provided.
authors.affiliation: General Station of Forest Pest Management, State Forestry Administration, Shenyang 110034, P. R. China; Email: litao200105@163.com.
authors.forename: Tao
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Li
authors.affiliation: Department of Life Sciences, Northwest University, 229 North Taibai Road, Xi'an, Shaanxi 710069, P. R. China / Department of Terrestrial Zoology, Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Postbus 9517, 2300 RA Leiden, The Netherlands; Email: unknown.
authors.forename: Cornelis
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Van Achterberg
authors.affiliation: Beijing Key Laboratory for Forest Pest Control, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing 100083, P. R. China; Email: unknown.
authors.forename: Zhi-Chun
authors.initials: ZC
authors.lastname: Xu
mesh_terms: D063147:Animal Distribution; D000825:Animal Structures / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000254:growth & development; D000818:Animals; D049628:Body Size; D002681:China; D001517:Coleoptera / Q000469:parasitology*; D007887:Fabaceae / Q000469:parasitology; D005260:Female; D008297:Male; D009929:Organ Size; D010935:Plant Diseases / Q000469:parasitology; D014863:Wasps / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification* / Q000254:growth & development