Netelia (Bessobates) pallescens (Schmiedeknecht, 1910)

Choi, Jin-Kyung, 2024, Three species of the subgenus Bessobates Townes, Townes & Gupta of Netelia Gray (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Tryphoninae) new to South Korea, Journal of Species Research 13 (4), pp. 367-372 : 371

Netelia (Bessobates) pallescens ( Schmiedeknecht,

1910) ĕƚḛệšḍṻņfiljḏ (flḡ) ( Fig. 2 ) Parabatus pallescens Schmiedeknecht, 1910: 1851 . Type:

male; TD: SCHMIEDEKNE.

Diagnosis. Vertex evenly rounded in dorsal view; geno-orbital index 2.2-2.7; antenna with 43-53 flagellomeres. Scutellar lateral carina fading out basal 1/4 of scutellum; propodeum weakly or distinctly trans-striate in middle, with weak crest; nervellar index 0.4-0.5. Paramere subelliptic, dorsal and vental margins of paramere slightly emarginated subapically; dorso-apical corner of digitus rounded and ventro-apical corner with 1-2 teeth; mem- brane of median surface with strip of minutely papillate cuticle, long and weakly curved; pad large situated at apical 1/4 of paramere in middle. Mesoscutum with light brown stripes on each of median and lateral lobes; mesosternum and mesopleuron with brownish yellow markings.

Material examined. [ South Korea] 1♂, [GN] Hadong-gun, Akyang-myeon, Deungchon-ri, Hyeongjaebong, 10-11.v.2002, T.H. Ahn ( DNUE _ IIEI); 1♂, [GW] Ganseong, Geonbongsa, 22.v.1992, J.W. Lee ( NNIBR: NNIBRIN166271 ) ; 1♂, [JJ] Jeju-si, Yongsil, Giam, 2.vi.1968 ( DNUE _ IIEI) .

Distribution. South Korea (new record), Japan, Germany, Ukraine and United Kingdom.

Figures

Fig. 2. Netelia (Bessobates) pallescens A, Habitus, lateral view; B, Head, frontal view; C, Head and mesoscutum, dorsal view; D, Head and mesosoma, lateral view; E, Propodeum, dorsal view; F, Hind tarsal claw; G, Male genitalia; H, Fore wing. Scale bars: 2 mm:A, H; 0.5 mm: B-E, G; 0.1 mm: F.