Gambrus Förster, 1869

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Genus Gambrus Förster, 1869

Kaltenbachia Förster, 1869: 187 . Type species: Cryptus ornatus Gravenhorst, 1829 (= Ichneumon incubitor Linnaeus, 1758 ). Designated by Viereck (1914).

Gambrus Förster, 1869: 188 . Type species: Gambrus (Cryptus) maculatus Brischke, 1888 (= Ichneumon incubitor Linnaeus, 1758 ). Included by Brischke (1888).

Hygrocryptus Thomson, 1873: 472 , 513. Type species: Cryptus carnifex Gravenhorst, 1829 . Designated by Viereck (1914).

Allocryptus Viereck, 1917: 333. Type species: Agrothereutes (Allocryptus) hyslopi Viereck, 1917 (= Cryptus ultimus Cresson, 1864 ). Monobasic.

Three species, Ga. ruficoxatus ( Sonan, 1930) , Ga. variator (Walker, 1874) and Ga. wadai ( Uchida, 1936) , have been recorded from Japan. I herein transfer the generic position of Ischnus homonae ( Sonan, 1930) from Ischnus Gravenhorst, 1829 , to this genus (comb. rev.) and redescribe this species including previously unknown males.