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Eight new species of the genus Spathius Nees from Japan and the Russian Far East are described and illustrated: S. enigmatus sp. n., S. ishigakus sp. n., S. konishii sp. n., S. multigranulatus sp. n., S. omotodakus sp. n., S. pseudaspersus sp. n., S. pumilio sp. n., and S. tsushimus sp. n.
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Original Russian Text © S.A. Belokobylskij, 2009, published in Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 2009, Vol. 88, No. 2, pp. 438–465.
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Belokobylskij, S.A. New species of the genus Spathius Nees (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) from Japan and neighboring territories. Entmol. Rev. 89, 589–612 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1134/S001387380905008X
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