Tersilochus (Tersilochus) konishii Khalaim, 2012

Khalaim, Andrey I., 2022, Tersilochinae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) of Japan: two new species, a new combination and 23 new country records, Zootaxa 5174 (4), pp. 301-330 : 321

Tersilochus (Tersilochus) konishii Khalaim, 2012

( Figs 58–60 )

Material examined. JAPAN. Shikoku I.: 1 ♀ ( EUM) Ehime Pref., Omogo , 2. VI.1978, coll. Y. Seiyama. 1 ♀ ( ZISP) Ehime Pref., Odamiyama, Keikoku , 16. VI.2000, coll. E. Yamamoto. 1 ♀ ( EUM) Ehime Pref., Imabari City, Mt. Narabara , 11. VI.2006, coll. Yûgo Satô.

Additional material. Shikoku I.: 2 ♀ ( EUM) Ehime Pref., Matsuyama, flight intercept, 11–17. VI.2016, coll. H. Yoshitomi. 1 ♀ ( ZISP) Ehime Pref., Takanawa Peninsula, 14–15. V.2016, coll. K. Kuroda. 1 ♀ ( EUM) Ehime Pref., Komenono, Ehime University Field Station , 33°54’N, 132°54’E, 6. VI.2015, coll. K. Konishi.

Variation. Typical females have flagellum with 23 flagellomeres, malar space about 0.7× as long as basal mandibular width, second tergite 0.9–1.0× as long as broad and ovipositor sheath 1.2–1.3× as long as first tergite ( Fig. 58 ), while four females included as additional material are smaller, have flagellum with 18–19 flagellomeres, malar space 0.5–0.7× as long as basal mandibular width and mesopleuron centrally polished and almost impunctate.

Distribution. Japan (Kyushu and Shikoku islands).

Figures

FIGURES 58–60. Tersilochus konishii, ♀ (Japan): 58—habitus, lateral; 59—mesosoma and base of metasoma, lateral; 60— apex of ovipositor, lateral.