Ábrahám Levente: Válogatott tanulmányok II. - Natura Somogyiensis 9. (Kaposvár, 2006)

Haris Attila: Study on the Palaearctic Pristiphora species (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) - Összefoglaló tanulmány a palearktikus Pristiphora fajokról (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae)

HARIS A.: STUDY ON THE PALAEARCTIC PRISTIPHORA SPECIES 227 - Cerci very short. Colour different. Mesopleuron and mesosternum light coloured (although mesepimeron might black) 7. 7. Thorax ventrally entirely yellow. 5.0-7.5 mm. Sawsheath in Figs. 41 and 51. [Ground colour yellowish brown. Frontal-ocellar area more or less, mesonotum, metanotum, abdominal tergites more or less, mesepimeron yellow and antenna black above. Apex of hind tibia and hind tarsus more or less black. Bases of coxae, apical spot on hind femur frequently black. Wings hyaline, costa and stigma yellow. Stigma more or less darkened.] P. saxesenii (Hartig) Hungary, Belgium, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Czech, Kosovo, Bulgaria, Germany, Denmark, France, England, Scotland, Slovakia, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Ukraine, Finland, Northwest, West, Central Russia and Western Siberia. - Mesepimeron black (but mesosternum yellow). Very similar to P. saxesenii Hartig 5.0-7.0 mm P. gerula (Konow) Austria, Belgium, Czech, Slovakia, Germany, Denmark, Luxembourg, Slovakia and Finland. 8. Smaller: 5.0-6.0 mm 9. - Larger species: 6.0-7.0 mm 11. 9. Hind femora yellow. Apex of sawsheath in lateral view rounded. Sawsheath in Figs. 42 and 52. Ovipositor as long as 4 basal segments of hind tarsus P. abietina (Christ) All Europe (no record from Iberia and Italy). - Hind femora dark brown. Apex of sawsheath in lateral view sharply truncate like Figs. 45 and 46 10. 10. Costa black. Hind basitarsus as long as 2 following tarsal segments. Sawsheath in Fig. 46 P. ezomatsuvora Togashi Known from Japan (Hokkaido). - Costa pale brown. Hind basitarsus nearly as long as the next 3 tarsal segments. Fig. 200. Sawsheath in Fig. 45 J? politivaginatus Takeuchi (syn. Pristiphora harai Togashi ?) Known only from Japan (Hokkaido) 11. Mesopleuron mostly black. 6.0-7.0 mm. [Ground colour yellowish brown. Head more or less black, mostly only the frontal and ocellar area black, rarely the entire head black. Mesonotum and more or less the mesepistemum black. Apex of hind tibia and hind tarsus black. Costa and stigma yellowish, lower margin of stigma darkened.] P. compressa (Hartig) Europe, Northwest, Central and East Russia, South Siberian mountains, Tuva, Mongolia and China - Lower part of mesopleuron mostly yellow. Two similar species: a. Hypopygium deeply emarginated (Fig. 172) P. decipiens Enslin Belgium, Switzerland, Czech, Germany, Denmark, France, England, Scotland, Slovakia, Luxembourg, Romania, Central Russia, Sweden, Finland and Tien Shan. b. Hypopygium slightly emarginated (Fig. 173) .P. pseudodecipiens Benes and Kristek Czech, Switzerland, Germany, Denmark, England, Scotland and Finland. Table J Sawsheath oval in dorsal view with dorso-apical fovea (Figs. 48-49) (Subgenus Sharliphora Wong, 1969) Small species. 3.0-4.5 mm. 1. Sawsheath shorter than hind tibia (ratio 0.93-0.97) in dorsal view blunt. Tegula black or brown. Sawsheath in Fig. 48 P. nigella (Förster) Austria, Belgium, Switzerland, Czech, Slovakia, Germany, France, England, Scotland, Ireland, Norway, Netherlands, Western and Central Russia, West Siberian Plain, Ukraine, Finland and Asia Minor. - Sawsheath as long as or even longer than hind tibia (ratio 1.00-1.11), in dorsal view fairly elongate. Tegula variously coloured. Sawsheath as in Fig. 49 2.