Adelognathus Explained

Adelognathinae is a subfamily of the parasitoid wasp family Ichneumonidae.

Adelognathinae are idiobiont ectoparasitoids of Symphyta larvae. Distribution is Holarctic. This subfamily contains only one genus: the type genus Adelognathus.

Species

These 47 species belong to the genus Adelognathus:

• Adelognathus acantholydae Kasparyan, 1986
• Adelognathus aciculatus Thomson, 1883
• Adelognathus adventor Kasparyan, 1986
• Adelognathus americanus Cushman, 1922
• Adelognathus brevicornis Holmgren, 1857
• Adelognathus brevis Kasparyan, 1986
• Adelognathus britannicus Perkins, 1943
• Adelognathus cephalotes Kasparyan, 1999
• Adelognathus chelonus Kasparyan, 1990
• Adelognathus chrysopygus (Gravenhorst, 1829)
• Adelognathus ctenonyx Kasparyan, 1986
• Adelognathus cubiceps Roman, 1925
• Adelognathus dealbatus Kasparyan, 1990
• Adelognathus difformis Holmgren, 1857
• Adelognathus dorsalis (Gravenhorst, 1829)
• Adelognathus elongator Kasparyan, 1990
• Adelognathus eurus Kasparyan, 1990
• Adelognathus facialis Thomson, 1883
• Adelognathus flavopictus Davis, 1897
• Adelognathus formosus Kasparyan, 1990
• Adelognathus frigidus Holmgren, 1883
• Adelognathus genator Kasparyan, 1990
• Adelognathus laevicollis Thomson, 1883
• Adelognathus leucotrochi Shaw & Wahl, 2014
• Adelognathus longithorax Kasparyan, 1986
• Adelognathus maculosus Kasparyan, 1990
• Adelognathus marginellus Holmgren, 1857
• Adelognathus nigriceps Thomson, 1888
• Adelognathus nigrifrons Holmgren, 1857
• Adelognathus obscurus Kasparyan, 1986
• Adelognathus pallipes (Gravenhorst, 1829)
• Adelognathus palpalis Kasparyan, 1990
• Adelognathus pilosus Thomson, 1888
• Adelognathus pumilio Holmgren, 1857
• Adelognathus puncticollis Thomson, 1883
• Adelognathus punctulatus Thomson, 1883
• Adelognathus pusillus Holmgren, 1857
• Adelognathus rufithorax Kasparyan, 1990
• Adelognathus stelfoxi Fitton, Gauld & Shaw, 1982
• Adelognathus tenthredinarum (Giraud, 1872)
• Adelognathus tetratinctorius (Thunberg, 1822)
• Adelognathus thomsoni Schmiedeknecht, 1911
• Adelognathus trochanteratus Kasparyan, 1986
• Adelognathus tumidus Kasparyan, 1990
• Adelognathus ungularis Kasparyan, 1990
• Adelognathus ussuriensis Kasparyan, 1986
• Adelognathus xenocerus Kasparyan, 1990

References

• Kasparyan, D.R. 1990. Ichneumonidae. Subfamily Tryphoninae: Tribe Exenterini. Subfamily Adelognathinae (in Russian). Fauna of the USSR, Insecta Hymenoptera 3(2): 1–340.
• Townes, H.K. (1944): A catalogue and reclassification of the Nearctic Ichneumonidae (Hymenoptera). Part I. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 11:1-477.

External links

• Diagnostic characters