Allurus muricatus Haliday 1833

Stigenberg, Julia & Van Achterberg, Kees, 2016, Review of the Palaearctic (and Oriental) Allurus (Braconidae, Euphorinae) based on material from Sweden, Biodiversity Data Journal 4, pp. 7853-7853 : 7853

Allurus muricatus Haliday 1833

Ancylus muricatus Haliday 1833

Leiophron (Ancylus) muricatus Haliday 1835

Leiophron armatus var. 2 Wesmael 1835 syn. by Curtis 1837

Allurus muricatus nigra Lyle 1926 nigra

Allurus muricatus van Achterberg 1997

Diagnosis

Antenna with 30 segments, clypeus distinctly differentiated from face and sparsely setose. Hind coxa with a thumb-like denticle apico-ventrally, second metasomal sternite with two distinctly protruding denticles, metasoma ventrally sparse setose, first metasomal tergite as broad apically as long.

Distribution

Eastern Palaearctic and Western Palaearctic.

Notes

Studied material: 1 ♀ Sweden, Sö, Stockholm, Enskede Gårds kolonilottsförening, N59°17'19.58", E18°03'54.63" Malaisetrap, 10-25.vii.20012, leg. T. Malm & M. Malm. DNA voucher: JS10_00405. GenBank accession: KU521563. The specimen is deposited at NHRS. All photos of A. muricatus belong to this specimen (Figs 3, 5, 7, 9).