Seven new species of spider-attacking Hymenoepimecis Viereck (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae) from Ecuador, French Guiana, and Peru, with an identification key to the world species
: Diego de Padua, Ilari Eerikki Sääksjärvi, Ricardo Ferreira Monteiro, Marcio Luiz de Oliveira
Publisher: PENSOFT PUBLISHERS
: 2020
: ZooKeys
: ZOOKEYS
: ZOOKEYS
: 935
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: 1313-2989
: 1313-2970
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.935.50492
: https://research.utu.fi/converis/portal/detail/Publication/48697202
Seven new species of Hymenoepimecis Viereck are described from Peruvian Andes and Amazonia, French Guiana and Ecuador: H. andina Padua & Saaksjarvi, sp. nov., H. castilloi Padua & Saaksjarvi, sp. nov., H. dolichocarinata Padua & Saaksjarvi, sp. nov., H. ecuatoriana Padua & Saaksjarvi, sp. nov., H. longilobus Padua & Saaksjarvi, sp. nov., H. pucallpina Padua & Saaksjarvi, sp. nov., and H. rafaelmartinezi Padua & Saaksjarvi, sp. nov. In addition, the male of the Hymenoepimecis kleini Padua & Sobczak, 2015 is described, new faunistic records for the genus provided, as well as an illustrated identification key to all known species of the genus.