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Neoxorides nitens (Gravenhorst, 1829) (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Poemeniinae), a genus and species new to Britain

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Neoxorides nitens (Gravenhorst, 1829) is reliably recorded for the first time in Britain, based on specimens collected in the Wyre Forest, Worcestershire, and both sexes photographed in Lord's Piece, West Sussex. Six British species of Poemeniinae are now known. Notes on identification are provided and an updated key to the British genera of Poemeniinae is included.

Keywords: ENGLAND; NEOXORIDES NITENS PARASITOID; WYRE FOREST

Document Type: Research Article

Publication date: 25 January 2019

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