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Key to northern European Protichneumon
Protichneumon
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Taxa:
Pale areas
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Pale areas on head and mesosoma yellowish.
Pale areas on head and mesosoma white.
Hind coxae
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Hind coxae with a raised tubercule on which there is a more or less distinct scopa.
Hind coxae without raised tubercule but with scopa.
Hind coxae without raised tubercule and scopa.
Sternites
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Sternite 4 with a median longitudinal fold.
Sternite 4 without median longitudinal fold.
Remaining taxa:
Protichneumon fusorius
Protichneumon jesperi
Protichneumon pisorius
Protichneumon similatorius
Discarded taxa:
Info
This key covers the two western Palaearctic species of Protichneumon.
References
Perkins, J.F. (1959). Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea: Part I, Ichneumonidae, keys to subfamilies and Ichneumoninae-1. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. Vol. 7, Part 2 (ai). Royal Entomological Society of London.
Rasnitsyn, A.P. & Siytan, U.V. (1981). [A guide to the insects of the European part of the USSR. Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae. Subfamily Ichneumoninae.] (in Russian). Opredeliteli Faune SSSR 3(3): 505–636.
Yu, D.S.K., van Achterberg, C. & Horstmann, K. (2016). Taxapad 2016, Ichneumonoidea 2015. Database on flash-drive. Nepean, Ontario, Canada.
