Taxonomic notes on Baeosega Krombein (Hymenoptera, Chrysididae), with description of two new species from southern Western Ghats, India
We present taxonomic updates on Baeosega Krombein, formally reporting the genus from India for the first time. We describe and illustrate two new species, B. kimseyae Binoy, Mita & Girish Kumar, sp. nov. and B. krombeini Binoy, Mita & Girish Kumar, sp. nov. from the southern Western Ghats. A key for females of the currently known species is also provided. Additionally, a distribution map of the species is included.
Authors
- Toshiharu Mita (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8322-6045)
- P. Girish Kumar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2121-0165)
- Wesley D. Colombo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8729-4635)
- C. Binoy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4309-5460)
Institutions
- Zoological Survey of India (IN)
- Kyushu University (JP)
- Kerala School of Mathematics (IN)
- Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zootaxa
- Published
- 2024-09-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5512.2.4
- Primary Topic
- Plant and animal studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00