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Key to northern European Synomelix
Synomelix
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Taxa:
Mesopleuron
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Mesopleuron densely punctate, interspaces smaller than the punctures' diameters.
Mesopleuron more sparsely punctate, interspaces for the most part larger than the punctures' diameters.
Hind tibia
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Hind tibia yellowish red centrally.
Hind tibia whitish centrally.
Propodeum
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Area superomedia of propodeum longer than wide.
Area superomedia of propodeum about as wide as long.
Area superomedia noticeably wider than long.
Coloration (females)
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Female face with yellow areas. All tergites usually yellowish red at least laterally.
Female face black. At least tergite 7 almost entirely black, at most indistinctly reddish brown laterally.
Remaining taxa:
Synomelix albipes
Synomelix faciator
Synomelix perfida
Discarded taxa:
Info
This is a key to the Northern European species of
Synomelix
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References
Idar, M. (1983). Revision of European Synomelix Förster (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) with description of S. faciator n.sp. Entomologica Scandinavica 14(2): 168–172.
Schmiedeknecht, O. (1912). Opuscula Ichneumonologica. V. Band. (Fasc. XXX-XXXII.) Tryphoninae. Blankenburg in Thüringen, pp. 2323–2562.
Wharton, B. (2024). PEET Ctenopelmatinae. The Wharton Lab.
http://mx.speciesfile.org/projects/8/public/otu_group/show/194
Yu, D.S.K., van Achterberg, C. & Horstmann, K. (2016). Taxapad 2016, Ichneumonoidea 2015. Database on flash-drive. Nepean, Ontario, Canada.
