Amphibulus

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Taxonavigation

Ordo: Hymenoptera
Familia: Ichneumonidae

Name

Amphibulus Kriechbaumer, 1893 – Wikispecies link – ZooBank link – Pensoft Profile

• Amphibulus Kriechbaumer 1893. Entomologische Nachrichten, 19(8): 122. Type-species: Amphibulus gracilis Kriechbaumer.
• Amphibulus

Diagnosis

Amphibulus can be distinguished from all other genera of Endaseina by the combination of the following characters: lower tooth of mandible shorter than upper tooth; median tubercle at upper edge of face small and rounded; posterior edge of mesoscutum with transverse suture, which is unusually conspicuous and complete; scutoscutellar groove without median longitudinal carina; sternaulus reaching to posterior margin of mesopleuron, anterior half deep and often sculptured; median dorsal carina of first tergite weak or absent.

Key to species of Amphibulus Kriechbaumer known from the Oriental and Eastern palaearctic regions

Key to species of Amphibulus Kriechbaumer known from the Oriental and Eastern palaearctic regions — S. Zong , S. Sun , M. Sheng

1		Male    2
–		Female    5
2		Area spiracularis and area lateralis combined. Tergites 2–6 orange. (Pakistan)    Amphibulus salicis Luhman
–		Area spiracularis and area lateralis separated by distinct carina. Tergites 2–6 black, or at most tergites 2–3 orange    3
3		Lower end of occipital carina joining hypostomal carina at base of mandible. Fore wing with ramulus present as stub or swelling. Tergites 2–3 mostly orang. (Female unknown) (Korea)    Amphibulus bicolor Luhman
–		Lower end of occipital carina joining hypostomal carina distinctly above base of mandible. Fore wing ramulus absent or at most present as a slight swelling. Tergites 2–3 black or mostly black    4
4		Flagellomeres 10 and 11 with distinct tyloids. Propodeum without apophysis, area superomedia about as long as wide. Apices of tergites 2–6 yellowish. (China, Japan)    Amphibulus orientalis Luhman
–		Flagellomeres 10 to 13 with distinct tyloids. Propodeum with apophysis, area superomedia distinctly longer than wide. Apices of tergites 2–6 entirely black. (Female unknown) (China)    Amphibulus albimaculatus Sheng
5		Area spiracularis and area lateralis combined. Clypeus about 2.5× as wide as long. Coxae black. Tergites 2–6 orange.    Amphibulus salicis Luhman
–		Area spiracularis and area lateralis separated by carina. Clypeus at least 3.0× wider than long. Coxae red, orange or brown, or at least with orange or brown spots. Tergites 2–6 black, dark orange or brown    6
6		First sternite reaching level of spiracle; postpetiole approximately as wide as long. Body mostly brownish or dark orange. Flagellomeres 9–11 white. Median portion of hind tarsus pale yellowish    Amphibulus orientalis Luhman
–		First sternite reaching to about half way to spiracle; postpetiole approximately 1.4× as wide as long. Body almost entirely black. Flagellomeres 5–10 (11) white. Hind tarsus brown to brownish black. (Male unknown) (China)    Amphibulus melanarius Zong, Sun & Sheng, sp.n.

Taxon Treatment

• Zong, S; Sun, S; Sheng, M; 2013: A new species of Amphibulus Kriechbaumer (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Cryptinae) from Beijing with a key to species known from the Oriental and Eastern Palaearctic regions ZooKeys, 312: 89-95. doi