2015
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3937.2.4
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<p><strong>The Peruvian Amazonian species of <em>Epirhyssa</em> Cresson (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Rhyssinae), with notes on tropical species richness</strong></p>

Abstract: Epirhyssa Cresson 1865 is a large tropical genus of the family Ichneumonidae. It is the most diverse genus of the subfamily Rhyssinae with about 118 species worldwide. In this study we conducted four long-term field inventories to review the Peruvian Amazonian species of the genus. We provide illustrations, diagnosis and an identification key to the species currently known to occur in the region, including descriptions of 10 new species. In addition, we describe the female of E. wisei Porter and the male of E.… Show more

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“…The subfamily Rhyssinae is a relatively small, cosmopolitan group with eight genera worldwide and more than 250 described species (Gómez et al ., ). According to Kamath and Gupta (), the species‐richness of Rhyssinae is highest in the lowland rainforests of South‐East Asia.…”
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“…The subfamily Rhyssinae is a relatively small, cosmopolitan group with eight genera worldwide and more than 250 described species (Gómez et al ., ). According to Kamath and Gupta (), the species‐richness of Rhyssinae is highest in the lowland rainforests of South‐East Asia.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 97%
“…The total sampling effort of these traps was 45 MTM, and details have been described by Gómez et al . ().…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 97%
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