Anteon ephippiger (Dalman, 1818) (Hymenoptera, Dryinidae) : a new dryinid record for the Maltese entomofauna

Short correspondence article about the Dryinidae family of wasps. The article mentions the only 3 records of this dryinid for the Maltese Islands.peer-reviewe

A New Species of Anteon (Hymenoptera: Dryinidae) from Argentina

Se describe la nueva especie Anteon tucumanense de San Miguel de Tucumán (Provincia de Tucumán, Argentina). A. tucumanense puede ser diferenciada de las especies neotropicales relacionadas, A. molle Olmi y A. parkeri Olmi, por diferencias en la forma del quinto segmento de los tarsos anteriores (con la parte distal ancha, robusta y derecha en A. tucumanense; con la parte distal angosta, delicada y curva en las otras dos especies). Se provee una clave para la determinación de las especies antedichas y la ilustración de la quela de la nueva especie.A new species, Anteon tucumanense, is described from San Miguel de Tucumán (Tucumán Province, Argentina). This new species can be distinguished from the related Neotropical species A. molle Olmi and A. parkeri Olmi by differences in segment 5 of the fore tarsus (distal part large and straight in A. tucumanense, slender and curved in the other 2 species). A key is provided for the determinations of the above species with an illustration of the female chela of the new species.Fil: Olmi, Massimo. Universita Degli Studi Della Tuscia; ItaliaFil: Virla, Eduardo Gabriel. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Tucumán. Planta Piloto de Procesos Industriales Microbiológicos; Argentin

Description of Gonatopus rileyi sp. nov. from Arkansas (Hymenoptera: Dryinidae)

Gonatopus rileyi sp. nov. is described from a female collected on Mt. Magazine, Arkansas, U.S.A. The new species is similar to Gonatopus lunatus Klug 1810, and Gonatopus schenklingi Strand 1913. Keys to the Nearctic species of Gonatopus are modified to include the new species

Contribution to the knowledge of the Neotropical Anteoninae (Hymenoptera, Dryinidae), with the descriptions of two new species and new records

Two new species of Anteoninae (Hymenoptera, Chrysidoidea, Dryinidae) are described: Deinodryinus brasiliensis sp. nov., from Brazil (Bahia, Minas Gerais and Paraná) and D. mexicanus sp. nov., from Mexico (Chiapas). Comments on Lonchodryinus tricolor Kieffer, 1905 are presented and new geographic records are provided for the Brazilian states of Minas Gerais and Paraná. The key to the females of the Neotropical Deinodryinus is updated, and illustrations and distributional maps are provided for the species studied here

Two New Species of Dryinidae (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea) from China

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Description of Bocchus irwini sp. nov. from Madagascar (Hymenoptera Dryinidae)

Bocchus irwini sp. nov. is described from a male collected in Analagnambe forest, Mahajanga Province, Madagascar. The new species is similar to Bocchus watshami Olmi 1987. Keys to the Afrotropical species of Bocchus are modified to include the new species

Description of Aphelopus mangshanensis, a new species of Dryinidae from China

Aphelopus mangshanensis n. sp., from Mount Mangshan (Hunan Province, P. R. China), is described. The new taxon is different from all other Oriental species of Aphelopus Dalman, because of the tridentate distal apex of the aedeagus

Description of Anteon diaoluoshanense sp. nov. from China (Hymenoptera: Dryinidae)

Anteon diaoluoshanense sp. nov. is described from a male collected on Mt. Diaoluoshan, Hainan Province, China. The new species is similar to Anteon henanense Xu, He & Olmi 2001. Keys to the Oriental species of Anteon are modified to include the new species