TO THE FAUNA OF THE ICHNEUMONINAE (HYMENOPTERA, ICHNEUMONIDAE) OF NORTHWESTERN RUSSIA

Abstract

In this faunistic survey, findings of 108 Ichneumoninae species, excluding tribe Phaeogenini, are reported from different areas of the North-Western Russia, namely Republic Karelia, Murmansk and Arkhangelsk Provinces. Among them, 5 species are reported for the territory of Russia for the first time, 48 species are new for the fauna of Republic Karelia, 12 species new for Murmansk Province, 7 species new for Arkhangelsk Province. Also the hitherto unknown male of Stenobarichneumon tegelensis (Heinrich, 1951) is described from Karelia. Ichneumon sedulus Gravenhorst, 1820 is a new synonym of Barichneumon sexalbatus (Gravenhorst, 1820) syn. nov. Barichneumon sedulus auct. nec Gravenhorst is re-named Barichneumon vicarius (Wesmael, 1845) here.

Keywords

• ichneumon wasps
• stenopneustica
• species list
• russian fennoscandia
• karelia.