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Lee, J.-W. ; Suh, K.-I.: A systematic study of Ichneumonidae (Hymenoptera) from North Korea I. Subfamily Mesochorinae

- Head 1.23-1.48X as wide as high. Ocelli moderate sized. Interocellar distance about 0.40-0.70X as long as the maximum diameter of the lateral ocellus. Temple not strongly flattened. Second tergite of abdomen 1.25-1.40X as long as its basal width 6 6 Apical teeth of mandible equal in length. Areola of propodeum 2.40X as long as wide at costula. 1.52X as long as petiolar area. Subgenital plate entirely membranous. Thorax entirely tawny-rufous M. minowai UCHIDA - Apical teeth of mandible unequal in length. Lower tooth of mandible a little smaller than the upper. Areola of propodeum 1.83-2.10X as long as wide at costula, 1.11-1.28X as long as petiolar area. Subgenital plate chitinized. Thorax entirely black 7 7 Temple narrow and flat, 0.54X as wide as maximum eye width. Inner margin of eyes convergent ventrally. Hind tarsal claws weakly pectinated at base. Ovipositor sheaths rather elongate, 6.00X as long as wide M. kumganensis sp. n. - Temple wider and weakly convex, L16X as wide as maximum eye width. Inner margin of eyes parallel-sided. Hind tarsal claws strongly pectinated with 5 pectinal teeth. Ovipositor sheaths short and broad, 2.58X as long as wide M. sylvarum CURTIS 8 Head more than 1.50X as wide as long. Face brown to dark brown. Mesoscutum ferrugineous with apical 3 dark brown bands 9 - Head less than 1.35X as wide as long. Face black except clypeus. Mesoscutum entirely black 10 9 Propodeal carinae complete, petiolar area 1.62X as wide as areola. Ovipositor sheaths rather broader, 5.66X as long as wide. Abdomen tawny except first, second tergite and basal 1/3 of third tergite blackish brown M. mandibulares LEE et SUH - Propodeal carinae incomplete, basal transverse carina lacking, petiolar area 2.50X as wide as areola. Ovipositor sheaths straight, very narrow, 9.25X as long as wide. Abdomen black with apical margin of abdominal segments yellow band M. cuspidatus sp. n. 10 Temple 0.78X as wide as maximum eye width. Nervulus opposite to basal vein. Length of Rs between Rl and irm in hind wing 2.00X as long as irm between Rs and M. Dorsal apex of first tergite without wrinkles M. pektusanus sp. n. - Temple 1.10X as wide as maximum eye width. Nervulus basad to basal vein. Length of Rs between Rl and irm in hind wing 1.7 IX as long as irm between Rs and M. dorsal apex of first tergite with several fine wrinkles M. rugatus sp. n. Mesochorus politus GRAVENHORST Mesochorus politus GRAVENHORST, 1829, Ichneumonologia europaea 2: 974. Mesochorus politus: LEE et SUH, 1991, Entomol. Res. Bull. (Korea) 17:19. Specimen examined: Korea, Prov. North Pyongan, Mt. Myohyang-san, 13.IX.1980, Forró & Topái, 1 female. Distribution: Germany, Japan, North and South Korea.