Most northern Oriental distribution of Zethus Fabricius (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Eumeninae), with a new species from China | Zendy

Jiang-Li Tan | Zendy; James M. Carpenter | Zendy; C. van Achterberg | Zendy

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Most northern Oriental distribution of Zethus Fabricius (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Eumeninae), with a new species from China

Author(s) -

Jiang-Li Tan,

James M. Carpenter,

C. van Achterberg

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

journal of hymenoptera research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.563

H-Index - 20

eISSN - 1314-2607

pISSN - 1070-9428

DOI - 10.3897/jhr.62.23196

Subject(s) - vespidae , hymenoptera , china , biology , key (lock) , zoology , distribution (mathematics) , ecology , geography , archaeology , mathematical analysis , mathematics

The distribution of Zethus Fabicius, 1804, in the Oriental and Palaearctic regions is discussed, with special reference to the northeastern Oriental species. A newly discovered species, Z. velamellatus Tan, sp. n. from China (Zhejiang), is described and illustrated. The first key to species of Zethus Fabricius from China is presented. Zethus nigerrimus Gusenleitner, 2001 is recorded for the first time from China and redescribed.

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