Catalogue of type specimens of braconid wasps (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) deposited in the National Museum, Prague, Czech Republic
Hovorka Tomáš, Macek Jan
Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 62(2): 521-546, 2022
Published online: 31st December 2022
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Abstract: Type specimens from the collection of Hymenoptera deposited in the Department of
Entomology, National Museum, Prague are currently being catalogued. In this part
of the catalogue dealing with the family Braconidae, we present precise
information about 27 taxa belonging to the subfamilies Brachistinae
(1 species), Cheloninae (1 species), Doryctinae (1 species), Euphorinae
(2 species), Gnamptodontinae (1 species), Lysiterminae (1 species),
Microgastrinae (2 species), Opiinae (15 species) and Orgilinae (3 species),
including holotypes of 20 species. Current status, distribution, and photos are
given for each taxon. Additionally, one missing type and one historically
important specimen are mentioned in the catalogue with detailed information
about them.
Key words: Catalogue, type specimens, National Museum, Hymenoptera, Braconidae