Matskási István (szerk.): A Magyar Természettudományi Múzeum évkönyve 92. (Budapest 2000)

Papp, J.: First synopsis of the species of obscurator species-group, genus Bracon, subgenus Glabrobracon (Hymenoptera: Braconidae, Braconinae)

carina, close around carina rugulose (Fig. 10). Pterostigma 2.7-2.9 times as long as wide. Second tergite mostly longer than third tergite. Metasoma dark to blackish brown, legs dark coloured, fore femur apically yellow(ish). Host unknown. Distribution - Sweden, *Scotland, *England, *Czech Republic, *Hungary, *Bulgaria. Supposedly a European species. Taxonomic position - Within the subgenus Glabrobracon the species Bracon arcuatus is nearest to B. marshalli SZÉPLIGETI, their distinction see in the key-couplets 7 (10) - 9 (8), p. 232. Bracon (Glabrobracon) claripennis THOMSON, and sp. rev. (Figs 14-19) Bracon claripennis THOMSON, 1894: 1818 $c3\ type locality: Ringsjön (Skâne, Sweden), male lectotype in Zoological Museum of University, Lund; examined. -PAPP 1969: 203 (as jun. syn. of B. obscurator NEES, designation of the male lectotype). SHENEFELT 1978: 1575 (as synonym of B. obscurator after PAPP I.e., literature up to 1969). BEYARSLAN & FISCHER 1990: 142 (in key). Specific features of the females (13 $) - Body 1.9-2.4 mm, usually 2.2-2.4 mm, long. Antenna as long as body and with 18-25, usually 22-23, antennomeres. Penultimate Ilagellomere 2-2.2 times as long as broad. Head in dorsal view (Fig. 14) less transverse, 1.7(— 1.75) times as broad as long, eye 1.4- 1.6 times as long as temple, temple rounded. Horizontal diameter of oral opening and shortest distance between opening and eye equal in length. Head polished, face almost entirely to just laterally finely granulate. - Propodeum polished, at most around lunule with short rugae-rugulac. Hind femur 3.5- 3.8 times as long as broad proximally (Fig. 15). Claw as in Fig. 16. - Pterostigma (Fig. 17) 2.6- 2.8 times as long as wide and issuing r proximally from its middle. Second submarginal cell long, 3-SR 1.3-1.4 times as long as 2-SR, 4-SR reaching tip of wing. - First tergite quadrate to 1.3 Figs 14-19. Bracon (Glabrobracon) claripennis THOMSON: 14 = head in dorsal view, 15 = hind femur, 16 = claw of leg, 17 = distal part of right fore wing, 18 = tergites 1-3, 19 = first tergite