Three new species and one new record of Ampulex Jurine (Hymenoptera, Ampulicidae) from China, with a key to Chinese species

The taxonomy of the genus Ampulex in China is studied, three new species from Yunnan, Fujian, Guangdong, and Guangxi Provinces are described: Ampulex fronticarinalis Liu & Li, sp. nov., Ampulex genapunctata Liu & Li, sp. nov., and Ampulex rubifemoralis Liu & Li, s...

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Main Authors: Zhi-Zhi Liu, Qiang Li, Li Ma
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Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2025-03-01
Series:Journal of Hymenoptera Research
Online Access:https://jhr.pensoft.net/article/145619/download/pdf/
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description The taxonomy of the genus Ampulex in China is studied, three new species from Yunnan, Fujian, Guangdong, and Guangxi Provinces are described: Ampulex fronticarinalis Liu & Li, sp. nov., Ampulex genapunctata Liu & Li, sp. nov., and Ampulex rubifemoralis Liu & Li, sp. nov. Additionally, Ampulex tridentata Tsuneki, 1982 is recorded from China, and the female of Ampulex clypecomplana Chen and Q. Li, 2010 is described for the first time. An identification key and a checklist of the Chinese species of Ampulex are provided.
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spellingShingle Zhi-Zhi Liu
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Three new species and one new record of Ampulex Jurine (Hymenoptera, Ampulicidae) from China, with a key to Chinese species
Journal of Hymenoptera Research
title Three new species and one new record of Ampulex Jurine (Hymenoptera, Ampulicidae) from China, with a key to Chinese species
title_full Three new species and one new record of Ampulex Jurine (Hymenoptera, Ampulicidae) from China, with a key to Chinese species
title_fullStr Three new species and one new record of Ampulex Jurine (Hymenoptera, Ampulicidae) from China, with a key to Chinese species
title_full_unstemmed Three new species and one new record of Ampulex Jurine (Hymenoptera, Ampulicidae) from China, with a key to Chinese species
title_short Three new species and one new record of Ampulex Jurine (Hymenoptera, Ampulicidae) from China, with a key to Chinese species
title_sort three new species and one new record of ampulex jurine hymenoptera ampulicidae from china with a key to chinese species
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