Hymenoepimecis
Genus of insects
| Hymenoepimecis | |
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| Female holotype of Hymenoepimecis andina | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Ichneumonidae |
| Subfamily: | Pimplinae |
| Tribe: | Ephialtini |
| Genus: | Hymenoepimecis Viereck, 1912 |
| Type species | |
| Hymenoepimecis bicolor (Brullé, 1846) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Hymenoepimecis is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae best known for parasitizing arachnids, specifically those of the families Araneidae and Tetragnathidae.[1]
Distribution
The species of this genus are found in the New World, from Mexico to southern Brazil.[2]
Species
Hymenoepimecis comprises the following twenty-seven species:[2]
- Hymenoepimecis amazonensis Pádua & Oliveira, 2015
- Hymenoepimecis andina Pádua & Sääksjärvi, 2020
- Hymenoepimecis argyraphaga Gauld, 2000
- Hymenoepimecis atriceps (Cresson, 1865)
- Hymenoepimecis bicolor (Brullé, 1846)
- Hymenoepimecis cameroni Townes, 1966
- Hymenoepimecis castilloi Pádua & Sääksjärvi, 2020
- Hymenoepimecis dolichocarinata Pádua & Sääksjärvi, 2020
- Hymenoepimecis duckensis Pádua & Onody, 2015
- Hymenoepimecis ecuatoriana Pádua & Sääksjärvi, 2020
- Hymenoepimecis heidyae Gauld, 1991
- Hymenoepimecis heteropus (Kriechbaumer, 1890)
- Hymenoepimecis japi Sobczak, Loffredo, Penteado-Dias & Gonzaga, 2009
- Hymenoepimecis jordanensis Loffredo & Penteado-Dias, 2009
- Hymenoepimecis kleini Pádua & Sobczak, 2015
- Hymenoepimecis longilobus Pádua & Sääksjärvi, 2020
- Hymenoepimecis manauara Pádua & Oliveira, 2015
- Hymenoepimecis neotropica (Brues & Richardson, 1913)
- Hymenoepimecis pucallpina Pádua & Sääksjärvi, 2020
- Hymenoepimecis rafaelmartinezi Pádua & Sääksjärvi, 2020
- Hymenoepimecis ribeiroi Pádua & Sobczak, 2015
- Hymenoepimecis robertsae Gauld, 1991
- Hymenoepimecis silvanae Loffredo & Penteado-Dias, 2009
- Hymenoepimecis sooretama Sobczak, Loffredo, Penteado-Dias & Gonzaga, 2009
- Hymenoepimecis tedfordi Gauld, 1991
- Hymenoepimecis uberensis Pádua & Onody, 2015
- Hymenoepimecis veranii Loffredo & Penteado-Dias, 2009
References
- ^ Pádua, Diego Galvão; Salvatierra, Lidianne; Sobczak, Jober Fernando; Oliveira, Marcio Luiz (22 December 2016). "Parasitism of Hymenoepimecis manauara Pádua & Oliveira (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Pimplinae) on Leucauge henryi Mello-Leitão (Araneae: Tetragnathidae) in Brazilian Amazonian". Biodiversity Data Journal. 4 (4): e11219. doi:10.3897/BDJ.4.e11219. eISSN 1314-2836. ISSN 1314-2828. PMC 5267549. PMID 28174511.
- ^ a b Pádua, Diego Galvão; Sääksjärvi, Ilari Eerikki; Monteiro, Ricardo Ferreira; Oliveira, Marcio Luiz (21 May 2020). "Seven new species of spider-attacking Hymenoepimecis Viereck (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Pimplinae) from Ecuador, French Guiana, and Peru, with an identification key to the world species". ZooKeys (935): 57–92. doi:10.3897/zookeys.935.50492. eISSN 1313-2989. ISSN 1313-2970. PMC 7256067 – via Pensoft.
