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Two new species of Exetastes (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Banchinae) from the Peruvian Andes

Alexey V. RESHCHIKOV & Mabel ALVARADO

en European Journal of Taxonomy 806 (52) - Pages 52-63

Published on 22 March 2022

<p>Two new species of <i>Exetastes</i> Gravenhorst, 1829 from the Peruvian Andes are described and illustrated: <i>E.&nbsp;andensis</i> sp.&nbsp;nov. and <i>E.&nbsp;tullu</i> sp.&nbsp;nov. Presently, 38 species of <i>Exetastes </i>have been<i> </i>recorded in the Neotropical region. Our discoveries are the first records of the genus in Peru and the Andean region.</p>


Keywords:

<p>Banchini, Darwin wasps, parasitoid, Peru, Cloud Forest, Neotropics, mountains</p>

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