Ismarus Haliday, 1835

Kim, Chang-Jun, Copeland, Robert S. & Notton, David G., 2018, The family Ismaridae Thomson (Hymenoptera, Diaprioidea): first record for the Afrotropical region with description of fourteen new species, African Invertebrates 59 (2), pp. 127-163 : 128

Genus Ismarus Haliday, 1835

Ismarus Haliday, 1835: 467. Type species Cinetus dorsiger Haliday, 1831, by monotypy.

Entomia Herrich-Schaeffer, 1840: 127. Type species Entomia campanulata Herrich-Schaeffer, 1840, by monotypy.

Agonophorus Dahlbom, 1858: 289. Type species Ismarus rugulosus Förster, 1850, designated by Muesebeck (1972).

Diagnosis.

Ismarus can be easily separated from other diapriids by the combination of the following characters: low insertion of antennae; transverse head; reduced notauli. For a detailed generic description, see Masner (1976).