Abstract
A new species of ichneumonids, Leptacoenites tarbagataicus sp. n., is described from Eastern Kazakhstan and Mongolia. Its similarity with the closely related genus Cumatocinetus Sheng, 2002 from China is discussed.
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
The authors are deeply grateful to Yu.V. Astafurova and A.I. Khalaim (ZIN) for taking the photographs and combining the images of the new species.
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The study of D.R. Kasparyan was partly based on the taxonomic collection of the Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg and performed within the framework of project no. 122031100272-3.
The study of G.A. Abdramanova was financially supported by Committee of Science of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan (grant no. OR11465437-OT-21).
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Kasparyan, D.R., Abdramanova, G.A. A New Species of the Genus Leptacoenites Strobl, 1902 (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae: Acaenitinae) from Eastern Kazakhstan. Entmol. Rev. 103, 338–345 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0013873823030119
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