IKIP HYMENOPTERA REPORT

RESULTS TO DATE.-The taxonomic diversity of the IKIP hymenopteran specimens identified to date consists of 27 species belonging to 11 genera in 2 families. Published results on this material include 27 new archipelago, and 66 new island, records representing 27 species (see New Hymenoptera Records), and the description of 10 new species (see New Insect Species). All of these specimen records, complete with corresponding locality data, are on-line and fully searchable (see IKIP Databases). The taxonomists who have examined this material are listed below:

  • BELOKOBYLSKIJ, S. A. (Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, Russia). Material examined: all aslysiinine (Braconidae) taxa from the 1996 expedition (Russian team's collections).
  • LELEJ, Arkady S. (Laboratory of Entomology, Institute of Biology and Pedology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Vladivostok, Russia). Material examined: all bethylid taxa from the 1996 expedition (Russian team's collections).
  • TOBIAS, V. I. (Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, Russia). Material examined: all aslysiinine (Braconidae) taxa from the 1996 expedition (Russian team's collections).

RESEARCH PRODUCTS.-A checklist of all hymenopteran generic and species identifications currently in the IKIP Database are available for each family. To view a corresponding check-list, click on the family name in the below classification (following Brothers, 1975; Krombein et al., 1979; and Rasnitsyn, 1980; see Classification References).

    Suborder Apocrita

PUBLICATIONS.-The following publications (listed chronologically) are based on data from IKIP hymenopteran specimens:

  1. LELEJ, A. S. 1997. First record of bethylid wasps (Hymenoptera, Bethylidae) from the Kuril Islands. Far Eastern Entomologist, 38: 7.
  2. BELOKOBYLSKIJ, S. A., and V. I. TOBIAS. 1997. On the braconid wasps of the subfamily Alysiinae (Hymenoptera, Braconiidae) from the Kuril Islands. Far Eastern Entomologist, 47: 1-17.

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