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Check-List of the Aphidiid-Wasp Subfamily Aphidiinae (Hymenoptera, Aphidiidae) from Russia and Adjacent Countries

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A total of 104 species belonging to 15 genera of the subfamily Aphidiinae (Hymenoptera, Aphidiidae) are reported from the former USSR: Aclitus Förster, 1862 (1), Adialytus Förster, 1862 (6), Aphidius Nees, 1802 (39), Chaetopauesia Mackauer, 1967 (1), Diaeretiella Starý, I960 (1), Diaeretellus Starý, I960 (4), Diaeretus Förster, 1862 (1), Lysiphlebia Starý et Schlinger, 1967 (1), Lysiphlebus Förster, 1862 (13), Metaphidius Starý et Sedlag, 1959 (1), Paralipsis Förster, 1862 (2), Pauesia Quilis, 1931 (29), Protaphidius Ashmead, 1862 (3), Pseudaclitus Starý, 1974 (1), and Xenostigmus Smith, 1944 (1). Thirteen species, Aphidius (Aphidius) erysimi Starý, I960, A. (A.) stigmaticus Rakhshani et Tomanović, 2011, A. (A.) viaticus Sedlag, 1969, A. (Euaphidius) plocamaphidis Starý, 1973, Diaeretellus palustris Starý, 1971, Lysiphlebus (Phlebus) alpinus Starý, 1971, L. (Ph.) orientalis Starý et Rakhshani, 2010, Pauesia (Pauesia) goidanichi Starý, 1966, P. (P.) jezoensis (Watanabe, 1941), P. (P.) montana Starý, 1966, P. (Paraphidius) konoi (Watanabe, 1941), and P. (Par.) similis Starý, 1966, are recorded from Russia for the first time. The distribution of 32 species already known from Russia is specified.

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Original Russian Text © E.M. Davidian, 2017, published in Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 2017, Vol. 96, No. 4, pp. 758-797.

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Davidian, E.M. Check-List of the Aphidiid-Wasp Subfamily Aphidiinae (Hymenoptera, Aphidiidae) from Russia and Adjacent Countries. Entmol. Rev. 97, 1249–1284 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1134/S001387381709007X

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