Tanycarpa gracilicornis

• Main Authors: Yao, Junli, Kula, Robert R., Wharton, Robert A., Chen, Jiahua
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2015
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Insecta; Hymenoptera; Braconidae; Tanycarpa; Tanycarpa gracilicornis; Sakhalin; Alaska
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6103052; http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D387D8533ABF10FF54FAA8FF4E2608

Tanycarpa gracilicornis (Nees von Esenbeck) Bassus gracilicornis Nees von Esenbeck, 1812: 206. Type: lost. Tanycarpa gracilicornis : Foerster 1862: 265, Wharton 1980: 73 (discussion), Tobias and Jakimavicius 1986: 180 (in key to European species), Chen and Wu 1994: 139 (redescription, range extension), Belokobylskij 1998: 208 (in key to species from eastern Russia). Material examined. China, Ningxia: Liupanshan, Wanghuanan, 5 ♀ 7 ♂ 20–VIII–2000, Zhihui Lin (1 ♀ 1 ♂ USNM); 1 ♀ 3 ♂ same data as previous except Quanxiu Shi (1 ♂ USNM); 4 ♀ 4 ♂ same data as previous except Qinge Ji (1 ♀ 1 ♂ USNM); 4 ♂ same data as previous except Jianquan Yang (1 USNM); 1 ♀ 1 ♂ Guanghong Liang; 1 ♂ Migangshan, 22–VIII–2000, Zhihui Lin; 1 ♀ Jingyuan, 15–VIII–2000, Quanxiu Shi; China, Hubei: 1 ♂ Shennongjia, 22–VIII–2000, Juchang Huang (all at FAFU except as noted for USNM). Diagnosis. Antenna with 30–40 flagellomeres; frons almost flat, glabrous; mandible 1.40–1.60× longer than wide; midpit long and narrow; scutellar sulcus deep, wide, with 1 strong longitudinal carina, adjacent to carina rugose or with just a few rugae; notauli distinctly crenulate anteriorly, obliterated posteriorly; midpit long and narrow; mesoscutal lobes with dense setae medially but glabrous laterally; propodeum with distinct longitudinal ridge in basal 1/4–1/5 that splits into two transverse ridges, two longitudinal ridges extend posteriorly from tubercles and form closed glabrous areola; 1cu-a small, postfurcal; legs yellow except apical 1/4 of hind tibia and entire tarsus slightly to strongly infuscate; pterostigma brown; T1 brown, metasoma except T1 brownish yellow to brown. Body 3.08–3.60 mm. Distribution. Austria; Belgium; Canada (Alberta and Ontario); China (Fujian, Ningxia, Hubei); Czechoslovakia (former); Finland; Germany; Hungary; Ireland; Italy; North Korea; Poland; Russia (Primor'ye Kray, Sakhalin Oblast, Saint Petersburg); Switzerland; United Kingdom; USA (Alaska). Remarks. Tanycarpa gracilicornis is widespread and is morphologically similar to T . ...