A New Genus of the Tribe Mesostenini From Chile (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae)

In my work on the Chilean Mesostenini it early became evident that the Cryptus cyanipennis of Brullé, one of the most striking and easily recognizable of the described mesostenines of temperate South America, is sufficiently distinct from other known forms to deserve separate generic status. I there...

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Main Author: Charles C. Porter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1963-01-01
Series:Psyche: A Journal of Entomology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1963/27203
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description In my work on the Chilean Mesostenini it early became evident that the Cryptus cyanipennis of Brullé, one of the most striking and easily recognizable of the described mesostenines of temperate South America, is sufficiently distinct from other known forms to deserve separate generic status. I therefore give below a description of this new genus together with a brief discussion of its affinities and a redescription of the type species.
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spelling doaj-art-a237bdc5643a4b5dbbd108f00d7ad49d2025-08-20T03:38:43ZengWileyPsyche: A Journal of Entomology0033-26151687-74381963-01-0170211711910.1155/1963/27203A New Genus of the Tribe Mesostenini From Chile (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae)Charles C. Porter0Biological Laboratories, Harvard University, USAIn my work on the Chilean Mesostenini it early became evident that the Cryptus cyanipennis of Brullé, one of the most striking and easily recognizable of the described mesostenines of temperate South America, is sufficiently distinct from other known forms to deserve separate generic status. I therefore give below a description of this new genus together with a brief discussion of its affinities and a redescription of the type species.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1963/27203
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title A New Genus of the Tribe Mesostenini From Chile (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae)
title_full A New Genus of the Tribe Mesostenini From Chile (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae)
title_fullStr A New Genus of the Tribe Mesostenini From Chile (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae)
title_full_unstemmed A New Genus of the Tribe Mesostenini From Chile (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae)
title_short A New Genus of the Tribe Mesostenini From Chile (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae)
title_sort new genus of the tribe mesostenini from chile hymenoptera ichneumonidae
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