This dataset contains the digitized treatments in Plazi based on the original journal article Liu, Zhen, He, Jun-Hua, Chen, Xue-Xin (2016): The genus Pholetesor Mason, 1981 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Microgastrinae) from China, with descriptions of eleven new species. Zootaxa 4150 (4): 351-387, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4150.4.1

Abstract

The genus Pholetesor Mason from China is revised. Eleven new species are described and illustrated, namely P. acricauda Liu & Chen, sp. n., P. argyresthiae Liu & Chen, sp. n., P. artusisulcus Liu & Chen, sp. n., P. confusus Liu & Chen, sp. n., P. flavigleba Liu & Chen, sp. n., P. flaviparvus Liu & Chen, sp. n., P. lithocolletis Liu & Chen, sp. n., P. lyonetiae Liu & Chen, sp. n., P. spinadensus Liu & Chen, sp. n., P. taiwanensis Liu & Chen, sp. n., and P. teresitergum Liu & Chen, sp. n. Six species are newly recorded in China, namely P. arisba (Nixon, 1973), P. circumscriptus (Nees, 1834), P. laetus (Marshall, 1885), P. maritimus (Wilkinson, 1941), P. salalicus Mason, 1959 and P. viminetorum (Wesmael, 1837). A key to the Chinese species of this genus is provided.

Key words: Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Microgastrinae, Pholetesor, new species, China, key

GBIF url: https://www.gbif.org/dataset/b7aad3e1-ba9c-4d04-8b62-968869588e45
Homepage: https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/summary/FFF0D415FFA9F500FF9C546A444BA840
Citation: Liu Z, He J, Chen X, plazi (2016). The genus Pholetesor Mason, 1981 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Microgastrinae) from China, with descriptions of eleven new species. Plazi.org taxonomic treatments database. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4150.4.1 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-02-12.